At 9:02am: The CHP is reporting a collision North Bound 101 at Tiburon Blvd with an ambulance responding. There are 3 unknown vehicles with bicyclist on the right hand side. It appears to be a collision between a vehicle and a bicyclist. This incident has disappeared. At 9:07 they are reporting a bicycle in the […]

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In a October 31st article, Marin IJ reports that there is a proposal floating around to have old fashioned electric trolleys connecting cities and towns of Marin. The architects estimate it would cost $20 million to $50 million to get a demonstration line running between The Depot in Mill Valley and the ferry terminal in […]

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Taking a peek at 101 from the vantage point of the Marinwood exit, I was shocked to see traffic moving at the speed limit (or beyond). I was amazed that Southbound cars were not being forced off the freeway. I am shocked because this is not normal. The lack of commute congestion we have learned to […]

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There are going to be yearly price hikes for Golden Gate Ferry & Buses. You know that won’t stop them from hiking bridge tolls.
SF Chronicle:
“Golden Gate Bridge tolls now subsidize 40 percent of the cost of running buses and 46 percent of the ferry system. Most transportation experts believe it is only a matter of […]

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We all know that traffic on 101 during commute hours is craziness. Thanks to Caltrains, 101 was even crazier last Thursday. From the IJ:
“Part of the roadway was cut out and asphalt poured in to make the repairs. But after a roughly 200-foot section was cut in the freeway in San Rafael, crews found out […]

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