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Public hearing on March 18, 2010 at 9 AM on The County Connection 10-Year Short Range Transit Plan
The City of Richmond solicits feedback via a survey on motorist, pedestrian, cyclist, & transit user safety
BART’s Central Contra Costa Crossover Project will cause delays of up to 15 Keep reading >>
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On February 28, 2010 the Winter Spare the Air season ended. Winter Spare the Air alerts will resume beginning November 1, 2010. After this day, it will be illegal to burn wood during Winter Spare the Air alerts.
However, residents who do burn in a fireplace our Keep reading >> 
The effects of particle pollution are serious. According to the American Lung Association, the particles are so small they bypass the body’s natural defenses and lodge deep in the lungs. Click here to view a short video clip on particle pollution.
However, the good news is that Spare the Keep reading >>
We have a great selection of transportation-related maps in Contra Costa pulled into one comprehensive map page. The collection includes maps for bike routes, air quality, transit service, park & ride lots and much more.
Suggestions of other maps you would like to see here can be posted Keep reading >>
511 Contra Costa is proud to announce the release of its very first iPhone app – iSmog!
iSmog displays air quality information for the San Francisco Bay Area. With just a tap of the screen, users will see an easy-to-understand map of environmental quality in the Bay Area’s five air Keep reading >>
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- California Highway Patrol announces new traffic laws in effect for 2010: Yes, see above, VC 21809. The law indicates...
- Biking directions added to Google Maps: When I read this today (http://www.pressdisplay.co...
- 511 Contra Costa gets kudos alongside EPA, BAAQMD, and PG&E for social media use: that a great image…
- California Highway Patrol announces new traffic laws in effect for 2010: The law regarding DUI convictions needs to...
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- Go hiking this weekend! Download a free map of transit-accessible hiking trails in the Bay Area here: http://ow.ly/1jdPp
- Bay Bridge lane closures Sat. 3/12 - Sun. 3/13 - W-bound: one lane closed 12 - 2:30 PM, E-bound: one lane closed 7 AM - 2 PM
- Are you one of those people who likes to text while driving? Here's why you shouldn't: http://ow.ly/1icKf
- If you weren't able to attend Wed's MTC meeting on GHG emissions, here's what was discussed: http://ow.ly/1i9R8
- California Air Resources Board gives electric trucks the green light: http://ow.ly/1ic9C
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