Escalon
Escalon, CA · Traffic & Transit
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Diesel at some Bay Area stations nearing $9 a gallon as CA prices hit record highs
According to AAA, California's statewide average price for diesel has reached $8.21 per gallon, far above the national average of $6.26. In some parts of the Bay Area, prices are even higher.
CBS News
Crash closes eastbound Highway 50 in West Sacramento
ABC10
Private flights, nightlife expenses among travel costs questioned in high-speed rail investigation
ABC10
California gas prices climb nearly 50 cents as drivers react to rising costs
KMPH.com
Inspector General flags $624,000 in questionable high-speed rail consultant travel costs
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (FOX26) — More than half a million dollars in travel expenses paid by California’s High-Speed Rail Authority are being questioned following an investigation by the State Inspector General’s Office. The investigation examined travel spending tied to four consulting contracts covering services ranging from financial and...
FOX40
Higher fuel prices raising price of local goods
spectrumnews1.com
Rideshare drivers unionize as autonomous vehicles reshape industry
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Since losing his tech job a year ago, Gurpreet Pannu has gone from driving rideshare part time to full time in Sacramento — a financially difficult transition for his family. “When I used to do it part time, like just to go to work and...
westsideconnect.com
Don’t tread on me: Latest Sacramento green move economic roadkill for many
The latest green assault on your ability to keep treading water in Costly-fornia is coming to a tire dealer near you. The same people in Sacramento that brought you the high-speed rail project that burns through money at a world-setting pace are now bringing the same green sensibilities and lack of cost controls to your tires.
FOX40
SacRT Blue Line service to be partially suspended for 2 weeks
(FOX40.COM) — A portion of the Sacramento Regional Transit District’s Blue Line light rail service will be partially suspended for over two weeks to allow for construction, SacRT announced. According to officials, the Blue Line will be unavailable between City College Station and Florin Station from Sept. 11 through Sept. 30, and regular Blue Line […]
folsomtimes.com
E-Bike Rules Are a Start, Now Let’s Talk About How Our Kids Get to School
Folsom is taking e-bike safety seriously, and that’s a good thing. The City Council recently discussed proposed rules addressing unsafe e-bike and e-scooter use. The proposal includes stronger penalties for repeat violations, limits on which e-bikes can use trails, a 5 mph speed limit in parks and clearer signage. The council also asked the city to identify places where kids can safely ride and practice tricks without creating a hazard for pedestrians.
actionnewsnow.com
Stay alert: Pedestrian deaths make up 28% of CA fatalities
YUBA CITY, Calif. — September is Pedestrian Safety Month in California, and the Yuba City Police Department is reminding drivers to slow down and stay alert for people walking on roads. By taking extra precautions, drivers can help protect pedestrians and reduce the risk of crashes and injuries. In...
electricbikeexplorer.com
Folsom Holds Off on E-Bike Rules, Orders Revisions
FOLSOM, California – September 10, 2026: Folsom is still considering new rules for e-bikes and other electric conveyances, but the two ordinances presented September 8 did not advance as written. The proposed new restrictions are not currently in effect. Riders can review the broader statewide rules in my California...
hoodline.com
Hundreds of Screws Litter Elk Grove Overpass, Wrecking Dozens of Tires
Hundreds of screws scattered across a Highway 99 overpass in Elk Grove left dozens of drivers with flat and damaged tires this week, sending commuters scrambling to tire shops that quickly filled up with customers. One local man took it upon himself to clear much of the hazard from the roadway by hand, darting between traffic lanes to pick up screws before anyone could figure out how they got there in the first place.