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Public presentation: Palo Alto Rail Corridor Study

Mar 27, 2012

You are invited to attend a presentation of the draft plan report for the Palo Alto Rail Corridor Study. The plan articulates the collective community vision for a revitalized corridor with neighborhood centers and improved circulation and connectivity. Your input and involvement at this second community workshop are very important for the success of this effort.

The meeting will be... read the whole note.

New investment to bring regional bike share program

Nov 01, 2010

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Bicing in Barcelona. Photo courtesy pedbikeimages.org / Ryan Snyder

A $4.29 million Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) grant for a regional bike share program was announced Wednesday. The program will add another 1,000 bikes onto the 100-bike pilot program that Santa Clara Valley Transit Authority (VTA) had been designing for the... read the whole note.

Silicon Valley leaders study bicycle transportation in The Netherlands

Sep 14, 2010

SVBC recently selected San José City Councilmember Sam Liccardo, San José Deputy Department of Transportation Director Manuel Pineda, and Silicon Valley Leadership Group Vice President Shiloh Ballard to head to The Netherlands to participate in the Netherlands Bicycle Transportation Study Project. In fact, SVBC nominated three of just 11 Bay Area leaders that attended the Study Project.

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Building Our Future, One Step at a Time

Aug 29, 2010

These are exciting times for residents of San Jose, but especially for the people who work, visit, and play in downtown and surrounding neighborhoods. As we all know, transportation improvements are coming to the Diridon Station area in the form of BART, High Speed Rail, the electrification of Caltrain, and expanded services for Amtrak, the ACE train, and the Capital Corridor. These... read the whole note.