Bowie State MARC station development moves ahead with housing and transit plans
Maryland and Prince George’s County named separate development partners for a nearly 100-acre Bowie State MARC project, but construction has not begun.
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San Leandro riders should expect BART schedule changes beginning Aug. 10
BART’s Aug. 10 schedule change will shift departure times at San Leandro and Bay Fair, add some longer peak trains and create a new Dublin-to-Berryessa transfer at Bay Fair.
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Vancouver C-TRAN riders face planned detours as September I-5 closure approaches
C-TRAN is preparing regional and express detours for a planned September 11 southbound I-5 closure, while Route 72 remains on a separate long-term detour tied to 152nd Avenue construction.
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North Dakota’s New 25-Year Transportation Plan Sets Investment Priorities Through 2050
North Dakota finalized a 25-year transportation framework on July 27, but the plan does not fund specific projects or authorize immediate construction.
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Walnut Creek BART Riders Face Higher Parking Rates as Service Changes Near
Walnut Creek BART parking costs rose July 1, while overnight Yellow Line work August 4-6 and a timetable change August 10 may affect commuters.
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DASH will change Alexandria bus service beginning Aug. 9
DASH will expand Line 32 to 30-minute, seven-day service and adjust schedules and North Old Town stops beginning Sunday, Aug. 9.
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VTA plans San Jose light-rail shutdown and bus bridge for Aug. 8-9 repairs
VTA plans emergency rail repairs on San Carlos Street Aug. 8-9, closing five San Jose stations and requiring Blue and Green line riders to use a bus bridge.
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BART schedule changes planned for August 10 will affect San Francisco riders
BART’s August 10, 2026, schedule change will bring longer peak trains, revised spacing and new transfer procedures for San Francisco riders.
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Spokane Voters Face August 4 Decision on STA Sales-Tax Renewal
Eligible Spokane-area voters will decide Tuesday whether to renew STA’s existing 0.2% sales-and-use tax through 2048, a measure the agency says would preserve current service and support planned projects.
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Watsonville Strawberry Festival keeps downtown busy through Sunday
Watsonville’s Strawberry Festival continues Sunday, August 2, with downtown street restrictions, vendor activity, free bus service and scheduled equipment removal after the event.
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Tempe voters will decide on a proposed 0.5% sales-tax measure Nov. 3
Tempe voters will decide Nov. 3 whether to approve Proposition 424, a proposed 0.5% transaction tax for public safety, transportation and early-childhood programs.
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Palo Alto transit riders should check VTA, BART schedules before August 10 changes
VTA and BART will change schedules Monday, August 10, affecting Palo Alto bus routes, Route 89’s Caltrain connection and BART transfers at Millbrae.
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Colorado’s Transit and Active-Transportation Inventory Deadline Has Arrived
Colorado’s July 1 deadline required CDOT and metropolitan planning organizations to inventory transit, bicycling and walking gaps. The lists may shape future planning and funding discussions, but they do not fund or schedule construction.
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Shaker Heights Rail Shutdown Runs Through Aug. 15 With Bus Replacements
Shaker Heights, OH — Blue and Green Line trains remain suspended through Aug. 15, with replacement buses, moving work zones and no service at Tri-C-Campus District Station.
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CobbLinc proposes Acworth-Kennesaw zone as comment deadline nears
Kennesaw residents may be included in a proposed 31-square-mile CobbLinc Go zone with draft $2.50 fares and weekday service; comments are due July 31.
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EPTA Agenda Listed Martinsburg Transit Center Resolution, Van RFP
A July 20 EPTA agenda listed a Martinsburg transit center resolution and low-floor minivan RFP. The next board meeting is set for August 17.
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Fordham Road Bus Lane Redesign Begins in the Bronx
Work began July 22 on a Fordham Road redesign aimed at improving bus trips for about 130,000 daily riders while changing curb access and traffic lanes.
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Camarillo US 101 Lane Plan, Bus Replacements Are Not Imminent
Camarillo is included in future plans for a northbound US 101 project and 16 Camarillo Area Transit vehicle replacements, but neither is imminent.
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GCRTA plans May 2027 tax vote as August service cuts approach
GCRTA is preparing a May 2027 Cuyahoga County tax vote while riders face planned August service cuts and a September decision on the proposed rate.
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Madison shooting fallout continues as street stays closed, camera plan debated
Madison residents face a continuing street closure, bus diversions and event disruptions as the state investigates a fatal police shooting and a body-camera plan awaits council action.
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Philadelphia SEPTA riders face another funding cliff after strong summer ridership
Philadelphia riders face no immediate SEPTA fare hike or service cut, but a temporary $394 million funding fix expires in July 2027 without recurring state support.
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Burbank Metro BRT Permit Fight Continues After July 17 Court Denial
A judge denied Metro’s request for interim relief in its Burbank BRT lawsuit. The permit dispute remains active ahead of an August 19 hearing.