Vernalis
Vernalis, CA · Traffic & Transit
SFGate
The 111-Year-Old Mountain Road That Kept California From Splitting in Half
San José Spotlight
Silicon Valley BART extension hits construction milestone
Transportation officials overseeing the multibillion-dollar Silicon Valley BART extension are celebrating an early construction milestone in bringing the rapid transit service to downtown San Jose and Santa Clara. Workers in recent weeks completed excavating and reinforcing an 83-foot-deep hole on a former rail yard property nearby PayPal Park. The shaft...
FOX40
Stockton City Council adopts ‘Vision Zero’ plan to traffic deaths
(FOX40.COM) — Stockton City Council voted 6-0 Tuesday night to adopt a plan to eliminate deaths and serious injuries from crashes on city streets by 2050. The city is the latest in the state to adopt a “Vision Zero” plan, an approach to traffic safety that puts more emphasis on the design of streets instead […]
San Francisco Weekly
Cheapest gas stations in Merced
Stacker compiled a list of the cheapest gas stations in Merced using data from Gas Buddy. Gas stations are ranked by the lowest regular fuel price. #6. Delhi Gas And Food Mart (tie) - Address: 9772 Stephens St, Delhi, CA. - Price: $5.09. #9. Petro Stopping Center. - Address: 28991...
The Sacramento Bee
E-bikes, e-scooters will be banned in one-tenth of Folsom parks. Here's when
E-bikes and other electric alternative modes of transportation will soon not be allowed in one-tenth of Folsom’s parks. And certain “reckless” behaviors, such as performing wheelies, will face an up-to $500 fine. The Folsom City Council approved an ordinance Tuesday that establishes new rules for “e-conveyances,” a broad category that included e-bikes, e-scooters, motorized bicycles, electric motorcycles — also called e-motos — and other electrically powered devices. This was the second reading of the ordinance, which has not changed since it was officially proposed in October . Thirty days following the council’s approval, riders will not be able to carry passengers on devices without a proper seat, swerve around traffic or perform “stunt and trick riding” such as wheelies or “acrobatic” tricks. The devices will also be banned from playgrounds and sports courts and fields, but would still be allowed on paved paths in parks under a reduced speed limit of 10 mph. Folsom has more than 50 miles of Class I paved trails — multiuse, off-street paths — some of which are within parks. Bike paths not in parks will have a speed limit of 15 mph. Motorized bicycles, which fall under the same definition as “moped” in the