Recent Streetsblog CALIFORNIA posts about State Agencies

The Humboldt Bay Trail, connecting Arcata and Eureka with a bike path along Highway 1, was recommended for an ATP grant in Cycle 4.

Active Transportation Program Cycle 4: With More Money, Staff Recommends Fewer, Larger Projects

By Melanie Curry | Jan 3, 2019 | 2 Comments

More transformational projects could bring larger mode shifts, complete gaps in networks; but many high-scoring projects were left out.

TCC grants encourage transformation of communities, including making environmentally friendly modes safer. Sahra Sulaiman/Streetsblog L.A.

Transformative Climate Communities Grants Announced

By Melanie Curry | Dec 20, 2018 | No Comments

The Strategic Growth Council today awarded two implementation grants and four planning grants to communities around the state to encourage and assist in community-led efforts to plan for community resilience in the face of climate change.

CARB's research shows emission reductions from transitioning the entire California bus fleet to zero-emission vehicles. Image: CARB

All California Transit Vehicles Must Be Zero Emission by 2040

By Melanie Curry | Dec 14, 2018 | 2 Comments

California Air Resources Board pass regulation while recognizing need for incentives, funding, technical assistance, infrastructure to help agencies transition to clean vehicles

Maps compare Sacramento's existing network to the network proposed under SacRT Forward planning process. Source: SacRT Forward

Sacramento Is Reworking its Bus Network

By Melanie Curry | Dec 12, 2018 | No Comments

Sacramento transit planners asked residents about their needs and preferences, and discussed the trade-offs. Now they've put out a draft proposal for a new, higher-frequency bus network.

This post is supported by GJEL Accident Attorneys

What Should Governor-elect Newsom’s Transportation Priorities Be?

By Melanie Curry | Dec 6, 2018 | 5 Comments

Advocates for safe streets and sustainable communities offer a platform

"This is fine" more or less encapsulates the CTC's wrongheaded lack of interest in the alarming face of climate change. Meme by KC Green

Transportation Commission, Air Resources Meet at Cross Purposes, Talk Past Each Other

By Melanie Curry | Dec 5, 2018 | 7 Comments

The focus of the meeting was a report showing California is not on track to reduce emissions from transportation

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