Transit News: Central Subway funding and opposition, Van Ness BRT, Caltrain service increase


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  • BART agent fired for giving tickets to needy teen (SFGate)
  • Supes, SFMTA unanimously approve resolutions to advance Central Subway (Central Subway Blog)
  • Reinforcements enlisted in battle against Central Subway (City Insider)
  • Cristina Rubke Nominated “Out of the Blue” for Muni Board (SF Weekly)
  • Proposed Van Ness BRT Design Would Combine the Best of Both Options (Streetsblog SF)
  • Caltrain planning train gains; Service set to increase even as shortfall looms (SF Examiner)

Transit News: BART car builders, AC Transit BRT, Muni BRT


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  • Testy meeting over BART railcar contract (SFGate)
  • AC Transit approves bus rapid transit project in Oakland and San Leandro (SJ Mercury News)
  • Behold: Shiny, New Church Street Station Escalator (SFist)
  • Ex-Muni boss Nat Ford tops SF list with half-million payout (Matier & Ross)
  • Muni set to target fare dodgers (SF Examiner)
  • San Francisco is ready to commit to real BRT on Van Ness (Transbay Blog)
  • Man Critically Injured In Muni Stop Stabbing (BCN via SF Appeal)
  • Bruce Oka off Muni Board — Just Five Commissioners Left to Vote on Central Subway Bond (SF Weekly)
  • This Week: Van Ness BRT Plan Unveiled and Final TEP Workshops (Streetsblog SF)
  • BART unveils new draft bicycle plan, seeks public comment (BART.gov)
  • Backup plan crafted for central subway funding (SF Examiner)
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