Futures planning is a new way of looking at long-range planning, focused on exploring divergent “what if” scenarios to identify strategies that are effective in a variety of circumstances. Learn about the three futures to be analyzed as part of Horizon.
MTC and the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) hosted the inaugural Expand Your Horizon: Talks on the Future of the Bay Area event on Tuesday, June 26, 2018, where the topic was the future of autonomous vehicles.
The red-hot Golden State Warriors celebrated their 3rd NBA Championship in four years with another mammoth crowd in downtown Oakland. Most of those happy celebrants arrived on BART to share the frenzied happiness.
New BART service to and from Antioch has just begun. The new high tech, clean diesel trains can carry thousands of people every hour, and on the first day of commute service, it was obvious people wanted to get off the crowded Highway 4 and onto BART.
BART to Antioch will open Saturday, May 26, 2018 for passenger service, making everyone's commute easier by taking thousands of cars off heavily traveled Highway 4.
Under sunny skies and moderate temperatures, tens of thousands of bicyclists rolled along streets and roads throughout the nine-county San Francisco Bay Area for the 24th Bike to Work Day on May 10.
MTC Commissioners were out in force for Bike to Work Day 2018, using pedal power to get to work or helping cheer on bicyclists at some of the 400 “Energizer Stations” located throughout the nine-county San Francisco Bay Area.
Planners have developed a new initiative, called Horizon, to explore the pressing issues and possible challenges Bay Area residents may face through 2050.
