Transit

Jun 29, 2009

If you live in San Francisco, it may have been a while since you last rode a cable car.

Jun 29, 2009 | 3 comments

With all the lead time and talk about a potential shutdown of the BART system possibly as early as Wednesday, how silly would it be if you weren’t prepared with some alternates when the time came?

Jun 26, 2009 | 6 comments

The 1,200 member SEIU Local 1021 is the third BART union to authorize a strike that could happen July 1.

Jun 24, 2009 | 2 comments

If you rely on BART to get to get around the Bay Area, you better start looking around for a new ride in case its employees go on strike next week.

Jun 23, 2009

Car known as "No. 15" unveiled Monday

Jun 15, 2009 | 2 comments

All northbound lanes of Interstate Highway 880 are closed this morning because of a 40-foot U.S. Postal Service truck that caught on fire after a crash involving two other vehicles.

Jun 12, 2009 | 10 comments

City officials say a street name change is a move in the right direction.

Jun 10, 2009

Police say it may not be texters who get in crashes, but the drivers who are forced off the road by a swerving vehicle.

Jun 10, 2009

With less than three weeks remaining before BART's contract with its employees expires, management and labor unions have sent conflicting letters to Gov. Schwarzenegger about the possibility of declaring...

Jun 4, 2009 | 3 comments

VP Joe Biden says California's high-speed rail project is a contender.

Jun 1, 2009

San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom is regularly spotted in his chauffeured Chevy Tahoe, and has certainly posed for plenty a photo-op in his Tesla Roadster, but he's yet to turn up on a Muni bus or trai...

May 29, 2009 | 13 comments

Motorcycle enthusiasts on Harleys they've had customized to produce nearly 100 decibels of unmuffled motor mayhem may find their Sunday driving in San Francisco interrupted by the local cops.

May 29, 2009 | 1 comment

BART directors voted Thursday to increase fares on July 1, but by less than the 10 percent level originally recommended.

May 28, 2009

While only anecdotal, the San Francisco Department of Parking and Traffic may be cracking down on violators by getting lead footed with the dreaded "boot."

May 28, 2009

It's still a pain in the rear to sit at the metering lights. But drivers have less company on the roadways, according to the latest report on traffic in the Bay Area.

May 27, 2009 | 8 comments

It won't be a hallucination when you see a bright red, double-decker bus rolling through the desert making scheduled stops at points around Black Rock City at Burning Man.

May 26, 2009 | 37 comments

The cost of owning a car in California could go up if the Bay Area's regional transportation planning agency has its way.

May 7, 2009

If you've ever been stuck with a lengthy airport layover, you know you'd pay just about anything to get a little private shut-eye.

May 6, 2009 | 3 comments

Try doing your job with someone nipping at your heels and snarling in your face.

May 5, 2009 | 1 comment

Arrests are made following a scary morning in the North Bay.

May 4, 2009

Bay Area Rapid Transit trains may finally figure out the way to San Jose if a ground-breaking ceremony scheduled for Friday is any indication.

Apr 23, 2009

A new airline is launching pet-only flights where critters can travel cross-country in first-class -- with spacious "Pet Lounge" check-in areas and attendants catering to their every in-flight need.

Apr 23, 2009

In an effort to save money, San Francisco asked the Department of Public Works not to clean a few streets as often. So why did that cost the city?

Apr 22, 2009

The San Francisco Municipal Transit Agency is looking to raise fares and cut service in order to close a $129 million budget gap, but the city's Board of Supervisors has signaled it's ready to battle on...