Happy Friday! If you haven’t been following 511CC on Twitter, here’s a summary of this week’s transit news affecting Contra Costa County and the Bay Area:
- BART will begin charging a daily parking fee on Feb. 22 at Pleasant Hill
- Federal money was approved for a new state route linking Contra Costa and San Joaquin counties
- The Antioch eBART station won’t be where city officials had hoped
- Caltrans reached a milestone as the first permanent piece of the Bay Bridge’s self-anchored suspension span was lifted into place
- BART is paying contractors $6 million to resolve a dispute concerning the new West Dublin-Pleasanton train station
- The U.S. Department of Transportation announced AC Transit would get $15 million in federal funds for its planned rapid bus project connecting downtown Berkeley, Oakland and San Leandro
