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Weekend track closures between Walnut Creek and Pleasant Hill BART stations; free bus services to be provided March 26-28 and May 28-30
El Cerrito encourages community participation in identifying area traffic concerns – meetings on March 25 & 31st
511CC gets kudos for use of social media to Keep reading >>
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Ever wonder why we tweet and blog? Well, that’s a secret, but we will tell you that we enjoy receiving kudos for our social media efforts.
In an article published Monday, March 8, 2010, Tweeting to Save the Planet: The Role–And Limits–of Social Media in Environmental Keep reading >>
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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 >>
For the most up to date transportation and transit news (as well as information about our promotions, contests, and giveaways), follow 511CC on Twitter.
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Antioch Bridge motorists will face nighttime delays next week
BART to upgrade Pleasant Hill station for $5.2 million
State allocates $69.4 million for I-680 Keep reading >>
Follow 511CC on Twitter for the latest updates in Contra Costa County and Bay Area transportation and transit news. If you’ve been snoozing, here’s what you missed out on in the last week:
Local News
Congressman John Garamendi to have open dialogue at El Cerrito Town Hall on job creation, Keep reading >>
Follow 511CC on Twitter for these headlines every week. For those of you not yet on the bandwagon, here’s what we Tweeted or blogged about in the last week:
Carpool lane cheaters beware: higher tolls mean more CHP patrols on E-bound I-580 in the Livermore Valley
Golden Gate Bridge may Keep reading >>
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 Keep reading >>
5 cents an hour to park? That’s right. Sure beats quarter-hungry parking meters and those pricey parking ramps, doesn’t it?
If one of your New Year’s resolutions resembles any of the following:
a) Save money.
b) Get in better shape by biking 2-3 times a week.
c) Reduce gas Keep reading >>
Update (March 1, 2010): This promotion will end March 15, 2010. Applications must be postmarked by March 13, 2010.
Happy holidays, everyone! We’re excited to announce we’ve got a great 2-for-1 deal to offer for commuters willing to park their cars and try the Lynx.
What’s a lynx? Isn’t Keep reading >>
A couple of weeks ago, we blogged about Pleasant Hill’s new electric vehicle charger stations, unveiled on Dec. 10th.
You can also view a video of the event as it aired on CBS5 on Dec. 11, 2009. Click on the preview below to watch the video in full:
The charging Keep reading >> -
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- RT @SFBART: If you take AC Transit to get to or from BART, note major service changes taking effect March 28. Details: http://twurl.nl/5 ...
- Bay Bridge lane closures for Fri. 3/12 - W-bound: one lane closed 12 - 2:30 PM, E-bound: one lane closed 7 AM - 2 PM
- See where BART is in real-time with arrival predictions & station information: http://ow.ly/1h57h
- Not sure how to be more sustainable? Use our interactive green wheel to find 31 carbon-reducing activities: http://ow.ly/1h5jN
- @SFBART partners with @junaio on augmented reality app: http://ow.ly/1h8Fe
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