Tag: SB 1

SacTA and SB 1 Local Partnership Program

The Sacramento Transportation Authority (SacTA) adopted a prioritized list of nominations for the SB 1 Local Partnership Program (LPP) Competitive Grant Program at the January 11, 2018 meeting. The projects are: Capital SouthEast Connector Downtown Grid 3.0 Implementation Hazel Avenue Improvement, Phase III White Rock Road Transportation Improvement Project South Watt Avenue Improvement – Florin … Continue reading SacTA and SB 1 Local Partnership Program →

calbike fact sheet on SB 1

California Bicycle Coalition (calbike) released a fact sheet on SB 1, the Road Repair and Accountability Act, and more information is available on their SB 1 page. Both include a list of ten Guiding Principles that will improve the projects completed and equitability of the $5.1B per year in funds. Funding the ‘highest needs’ should … Continue reading calbike fact sheet on SB 1 →

Will SB 1 fix your street? Not likely. 

The benefits of the recently passed SB 1, the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017, has been touted far and wide as the solution to our deferred road maintenance woes, and to some degree it is. But the bill allocates the most funds to the State Highway Operation and Protection Program (SHOPP), $1.9B (billion) … Continue reading Will SB 1 fix your street? Not likely.  →

STAR signs on to statewide transportation letter

STAR has signed on to a statewide transportation letter to the state Senate and Assembly, opposing the currently introduced transportation bills (SB 1 and AB 1) unless they are amended to provide more funding for transit, walking, and bicycling. SB 1 passed the Senate Transportation and Housing Committee, and is going to the Environmental Quality … Continue reading STAR signs on to statewide transportation letter →