Could SFMTA budget crunch impact city’s iconic cable car?
On Thursday, tourists and fans of San Francisco’s cable cars reacted to a report that the San Francisco Municipal Transit Agency’s budget crunch could ...
Bay Area Council pushes for CHP deployment to reduce BART crimes
After recent attacks on or near BART trains, there are calls to get crimes under control with a renewed call to deploy ...
Toll Authority to Host Wednesday Webinar On Proposed 2026 Toll Hike, Carpool Policy Changes
The Bay Area Toll Authority (BATA) and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) will host a public webinar tomorrow evening, Nov. 13, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. to present more details about ...
Richmond Standard13d
Another toll hike proposed for Bay Area bridges
The Bay Area Toll Authority (BATA) is considering a proposed toll increase of $2.50 that would be phased in over five years, ...
Palo Alto Weekly16d
As traffic returns to Bay Area highways, congestion is still less than before the pandemic
The MTC data tracks traffic volumes coming through the toll side of Bay Area bridges. While most other Bay Area bridges show traffic volumes at 90% or greater of pre-pandemic levels, the numbers ...
localnewsmatters18d
On the road to toll hikes: Public can comment on proposed new rates for 7 Bay Area bridges
financing and coordinating agency for the nine-county Bay Area. It proposes increasing tolls for cars and trucks to $8.50 in 2026, then for people who use FasTrak tags, it would increase to $9 in 2027 ...
Almanac19d
Comment period begins soon on proposal to raise bridge tolls above $10 by 2030
financing and coordinating agency for the nine-county Bay Area. It proposes increasing tolls for cars and trucks to $8.50 in 2026, then for people who use FasTrak tags, it would increase to $9 in 2027 ...
Vallejo Times Herald19d
More toll hikes proposed for Bay Area bridges
The Bay Area Toll Authority on Wednesday proposed initially raising tolls for FasTrak drivers to $8.50 starting in January 2026 to cross the Bay, Antioch, Benicia, Carquinez, Dumbarton ...
Pleasanton Weekly19d
‘This one is hard’: Proposal out to raise Bay Area bridge tolls above $10 by 2030
financing and coordinating agency for the nine-county Bay Area. It proposes increasing tolls for cars and trucks to $8.50 in 2026, then for people who use FasTrak tags, it would increase to $9 in 2027 ...
Fox 1320d
Bay Area beaches begin to reopen after Hurricane Milton
BRADENTON, Fla. - Recovery efforts continue across the Bay Area after Hurricanes Helene and Milton, but several area beaches are starting to reopen. Manatee County Public Beach reopened earlier this ...