Tigers fall behind early again, drop third straight game in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh — It’s a tough way to live, even when the bats are hot. It’s a simple recipe for defeat when they are not. The Tigers keep falling behind early, …
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BART Board Member John McPartland announces resignation
OAKLAND – Longtime BART Board Member John McPartland announced his immediate resignation Monday, citing family matters, according to the commuter rail line. McPartland’s term runs through Dec. 6. The board …
Felony arrests up 62% in ’23, agency cites police presence
WALNUT CREEK — The doors on a BART train opened Wednesday afternoon and BART police officers Nick Luzano and Jon Chu shuffled in along with other passengers at the Walnut …
San Jose BART $12.8 billion extension should be scrutinized
As the price for the South Bay BART extension continues to soar, elected officials must decide whether they want to honestly evaluate the project or rubber-stamp it. In just the last …
Will VTA change its tunnel design for the San Jose BART extension after completing a new cost estimate?
With BART’s Silicon Valley extension expected to cost upwards of $12 billion, the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority is conducting a new cost analysis of a different approach — the …
What’s in a name? VTA asks residents to name its $76 million tunnel boring machine – The Mercury News
While Mercury News readers dubbed the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority’s $76 million tunnel boring machine “Shai-Hulud,” after the sand worm creatures from “Dune,” the transit agency has its own …
BART extension price tag balloons once again — this time by $600 million – The Mercury News
Despite the price tag more than doubling in size from its initial 2014 estimate, the San Jose BART extension is facing yet another cost increase — $600 million — and …
VTA approves East San Jose light rail extension
More than two decades in the making, the Eastridge to BART Regional Connector light rail extension got a unanimous stamp of approval from the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority on …
BART closes Richmond-Millbrae line for repairs, warns of weather-related delays
BART is alerting travelers to delays and slower trips this holiday weekend because of stormy weather and the closure of the line between Richmond and Millbrae (red line) for maintenance …
VTA ditches quest to grab San Jose site as train station design shifts
SAN JOSE — A South Bay transit agency has ditched its quest to grab a downtown San Jose property near a future BART station after the proposed rail stop design …