July 2022

Action: In person open house 7/20 4-6:30pm @ Plaza BART

July 13, 2022 / BART, Contra Costa County, El Cerrito, Events, Parking

BART recently announced that an open house will be taking place at the Plaza BART station in between Central Ave and the north turnstiles. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, July 20, between 4:00 – 6:30pm. According to BART, the development team will be presenting their latest design concepts for the site. Additionally, staff will […]

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Bay Area cities advance rail “quiet zones”

July 12, 2022 / Regional travel, regionalrail

In highly populated areas near railroad crossings, train horns can blare dozens of times a day at up to 110 decibels, disrupting the lives of current residents and making new development near railroads less attractive. The path to quiet zones When passing through at-grade railroad crossings, trains are required by law to blare their horn

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