Dept. of Transportation to eliminate rule requiring speed limiters on heavy-duty trucks

A new package was unveiled by Trump’s Department of Transportation to better support truck drivers, such as investing in additional parking, driver relief, and nixing speed limiters.

California gasoline tax rises July 1st: the big picture

Gasoline prices will tick up almost two cents a gallon next month as prices to repair, improve and build streets, roads and highways continue to rise.

Coast Guard’s massive tall ship 'Eagle’ makes rare San Francisco stop

The U.S. Coast Guard’s Eagle, the largest tall ship in military service, made a rare stop in San Francisco, offering the public a chance to tour the historic vessel and meet the cadets training aboard.

BART resumes service through Transbay Tube after technical problem

BART has restored service through the Transbay Tube on Thursday night after a technical problem disrupted trains from connecting the East Bay to San Francisco, officials say.

VTA pulls back veil on progress of South Bay BART extension

VTA officials on Monday allowed the media to tour a small portion of work that's underway to expand BART service in Santa Clara County.

Man seriously injured 2, sideswiped Muni bus in hit-and-run crash: DA

A man was found guilty of a San Francisco hit-and-run crash that broke one man's femur and caused another man to lose his legs.

Years in the making: SMART train extension in the North Bay arrives

In a time when mass transit is struggling nationwide, one Bay Area system is doing great and expanding in the North Bay. It is a rare transit success story for its time.

'Major' medical emergency stops BART in Hayward

A "major medical emergency" prompted BART to halt train service between South Hayward and Bay Fair stations in San Leandro on Thursday morning, according to transit officials.

Lawsuit against BART moves forward after woman fatally pushed into train

A lawsuit against Bay Area Rapid Transit is moving forward, one year after a woman was killed when she was pushed into the path of an oncoming train.

VTA union workers voting on new contract offer
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Members of the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 265 are voting Tuesday on a new contract offer from the Valley Transportation Authority (VTA). If approved, the four-year contract would provide an over-all pay hike of 14.5%, among other benefits. Voting concludes late Tuesday night and the results will be tallied by early Wednesday officials said.

California's $2,000 e-bike voucher sign-up goes for round 2

It's back. California's popular $2,000 e-bike voucher program is set to hold its much-anticipated voucher giveaway on Thursday night.

BART Green Line resumes after weeklong track fire disruption

Normal service on BART's Green Line resumed on Memorial Day after a nearly weeklong disruption due to an electrical fire on the San Leandro tracks.

Newsom to sue Trump after Senate blocks California EV rules

The U.S. Senate on Thursday voted to block a California clean air rule that would ban the sale of gas-powered cars by 2035. But before lawmakers even took that vote, California Governor Gavin Newsom was already fighting back. 

Details about BART's Tuesday fire emerge at board meeting

The BART Board of Directors met on Thursday to get some surprising details on Tuesday's fire at San Leandro ​station. The fire shut down almost a third of the system. More permanent repairs are underway, but questions remain.