I can’t believe this episode is finally out for everyone to hear! More than a year ago, I was approached by a colleague who told me that ...

The last few years have seen many ideas tossed around for a streetcar line up Broadway in Oakland. I like the idea personally because it wo...

Jack London is closing Barnes and Noble book store. It seems like the perfect place for an urban renaissance but its so disconnected from D...

As Becks notes , I think its important to start thinking 20 years ago about transbay capacity. Unfortunately we haven't had a real conv...

I think Tom Radulovich hits the nail on the head with the basic tenants of this post . Infill stations are a no brainer, especially where s...

You know the type, those who think that having a hybrid car alone will help their environmental credentials but don't do much else. The...

A number of San Francisco websites including SFist and Curbed have posted on the Draft alternatives screening report , which I suppose is ...

AYFKM!!!! 4,350 riders for $552 million dollars! What kind of insanity is going on over at BART. Geez you could have built 18 miles of s...

Update: More from Pedestrianist and Transbay Blog . Lots of different people! The next question is how do they get to and from BART, and t...

They were built for Streetcars, why not bring them back? Image courtesy of Greg Thompson .

I thought this was an interesting post from a recently opened local blog Switching Modes . It also could fit well with Transbay's recen...

Since their Fremont plan crashed and burned and neighbors close to the future Warm Springs BART station have shut down the second option the...

Portland Transport has photos of Oregon Iron Works first American made streetcar. ~~~ A high speed rail connection will soon be forged bet...

If the A's stadium is located near the Warm Springs station it will be much better than if it were in the wasteland 2 miles away. (I w...

A little light hearted Oakland post.

People are mad. I'm not happy about it either. But why smash stuff that has nothing to do with what happened on that BART platform? B...

Interior design of buses matters as we found out with the Van Hool debacle in Oakland. But let's not forget that the exterior matters a...

If you can't take a 2 of 6 lanes for rail or bus and get to the Oakland Airport just 3.2 miles away for $386 million dollars, there is s...

About a year ago when I heard that the A's were thinking about moving down to Hayward and far away from the BART station I thought they ...

BRT is not "rail-like". It is not a replacement for rail but rather an upgrade on a specific corridor from what exists. Buses in...