If you haven’t been following 511CC on Twitter, here’s what’s happening in Contra Costa County and Bay Area transit news that we tweeted or blogged about in the past week:
- Biofuel advance made in Bay Area, researchers say – Contra Costa Times
- BART cuts 74 mostly vacant positions – Contra Costa Times
- MTC agrees to give BART time to prove need for Oakland airport connector – Contra Costa Times
- Contra Costa Sheriff’s Office, BART to share backup dispatch, data – Contra Costa Times
- High-speed train project gets $2.25 billion from Obama – Contra Costa Times
- MTC: Higher Tolls; No Free Car Pool Lanes On Bridges – MTC
- High-speed rail advocates hope to keep proposal on the fast track – Contra Costa Times
- Schwarzenegger to plug green tech plan in Richmond – Contra Costa Times
- Massive Deck Sections for Bay Bridge’s Self-Anchored Suspension Span Arrive – 511CC Blog
- Assembly boosts oversight of BART police – Contra Costa Times
- BART Launches Expanded API – 511CC Blog
- Edward Huestis–the reason Vacaville is becoming known as ‘Voltage-ville’–retires – 511CC Blog
- Caldecott Fourth Bore Ribbon Cutting Ceremony held Friday, January 22nd – 511CC Blog
- BART extension possibility could spur science hub in Livermore – Contra Costa Times
