Links
Categories of links:
Bay Area & California Focus | Around the Nation & Globe | Advocacy | Government
Bay Area & California Focus
Local, regional, and state-wide websites that focus on transit, urbanism, smart growth, neighborhoods, and politics.
- 21st Century Urban Solutions
- 295bus
- 92510
- A Better Oakland
- AC Transit Official Blog
- BART Diaries
- BART Official Blog
- BARThood
- Bay Area Water (ABAG)
- BearFlagBlue
- Beyond Chron
- Bikescape
- California Budget Bites
- California Budget Project
- California High-Speed Rail Blog
- California Planning & Development Report
- California Progress Report
- Calitics
- Caltrain HSR Compatibility Blog
- Capital Notes (KQED)
- Capitol Weekly
- Capricious Commuter
- CBS-5 Eye on Blogs
- City Homestead
- Climate Watch (KQED)
- Crazy in Suburbia
- Curbed SF
- Daly Blog
- Fog City Journal
- Future Oakland
- Green Caltrain
- guerrilla curatorship
- Headway Blog
- Livinintheloin
- Living in the O
- Marin Maven
- Muni Diaries
- Muni Manners
- N-Judah Chronicles
- NorthBayist
- Oakbook
- Oakland Streets
- Pedestrianist
- PretePress
- Redfin (SF Bay Area)
- Rincon Hill
- Rough & Tumble
- SFBG Politics
- SF Gate: On the Block
- SF Gate: The Thin Green Line
- San Francisco Appeal
- San Francisco Cityscape
- San Francisco New Developments
- San Francisco Tenant Representation
- San Francisco Transit-Oriented Design
- Santa Rosa CityBus Official Blog
- SocketSite
- Streetsblog San Francisco
- Sweet Melissa
- The DTO
- The Snitch (SF Weekly)
- The Usual Suspects
- VTA Watch
- WHAT IM SEEING dot com
Around the Nation & Globe
Urbanist websites that concentrate on a locale outside of the Bay Area, or which feature general coverage.
- Auckland Transport Blog
- Austin Contrarian
- The Bellows
- BeyondDC
- Carfree Blogosphere
- The City Fix (Washington D.C.)
- City of Lakes Urbanism (Minneapolis)
- Cyburbia
- Emergent Urbanism
- Fort Worthology
- Greater Greater Washington
- Human Transit
- Infrastruct
- Infrastructurist
- Intermodality (Houston)
- Light Rail Blogger (Phoenix)
- Market Urbanism
- Mobilizing the Region (Tri-State)
- The Overhead Wire
- Planetizen
- Progressive Railroading
- Publictransit.us
- Rail Life (Phoenix)
- Railways of the World
- Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space
- Regional Plan Association
- Seattle Transit Blog
- Second Avenue Sagas (New York City)
- Sprawled Out (Wisconsin)
- Stephen Rees (Vancouver)
- Streetsblog Capitol Hill
- Streetsblog Los Angeles
- Streetsblog Network
- Streetsblog New York
- Take the Metro (Los Angeles)
- Track Twenty-Nine (Washington D.C.)
- TrainBlog
- Trains for America
- Transit Miami
- Transit in Utah
- Transit Mad City (Madison)
- Transit Sleuth (Portland)
- Transport Textbook
- The Transportationist
- Urban Milwaukee
- Urban Photo
- The Urbanophile (Midwest)
- Wandering Urbanist
- Welcome to the Fast Lane
Advocacy
Advocates who are fighting the good fight to make the Bay Area as livable and sustainable a place as it can be. Also: a handful of similarly-minded statewide and national focus groups.
- Accountable Development Coalition
- BayRail Alliance
- Bicycle Coalitions: Bay Area | California | East Bay | Marin County | San Francisco | Silicon Valley | Sonoma County
- California Transit Association
- CALPIRG
- CC Puede
- Center for Neighborhood Technology
- Congress for the New Urbanism
- Friends of Bus Rapid Transit
- Go Geary Coalition
- Greenbelt Alliance
- Livable Berkeley
- Livable City
- Market Street Railway: Blog | Website
- My Commute Sucks
- Oakland Builders Alliance
- Oakland Heritage Alliance
- Public Advocates
- Reconnecting America
- Rescue Muni
- San Francisco Planning + Urban Research Association (SPUR)
- Smart Growth America
- TransForm
- Transportation for America
- Transportation Solutions Defense and Education Fund (TRANSDEF)
- Urban Ecology
- Urban Habitat
- VTA Bus Riders Union
- Walk Oakland Bike Oakland
- Walk San Francisco
Government
Agencies and commissions whose decisions impact transportation and land use in the Bay Area.
Local / Regional:
- Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (AC Transit)
- Alameda County Congestion Management Agency (ACCMA)
- Alameda County Transportation Improvement Authority (ACTIA)
- Altamont Commuter Express (ACE)
- Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG)
- Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD)
- Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART)
- Bay Area Toll Authority (BATA)
- Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC)
- Benicia Breeze
- California Department of Transportation, District 4 (Caltrans-Bay Area)
- Caltrain
- Capitol Corridor
- City of Oakland
- City of San Francisco
- City of San Jose
- Central Contra Costa Transit Authority (CCCTA)
- Contra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA)
- Emeryville Transportation Management Association
- Fairfield-Suisun Transit
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway & Transportation District
- Healdsburg Transit
- Livermore Amador Valley Transit Authority (LAVTA)
- Marin Transit
- Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC)
- Monterey-Salinas Transit (MST)
- Napa County Transportation Planning & Transportation Agency (NCTPA)
- Napa Valley Transportation Authority (NVTA)
- Oakland Community and Economic Development Agency (CEDA)
- Petaluma Transit
- Presidio Trust
- Rio Vista Delta Breeze
- San Francisco County Transportation Authority (SFCTA)
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA)
- San Francisco Planning Department
- San Francisco Redevelopment Agency (SFRA)
- San Jose Dept. of Planning, Building & Code Enforcement
- San Jose Redevelopment Agency
- San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans)
- San Mateo County Transportation Authority (SMCTA)
- Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA)
- Santa Cruz Regional Transportation Commission (SCCRTC)
- Santa Rosa CityBus
- Solano Transportation Authority (STA)
- Sonoma County Transit
- Sonoma County Transportation Authority (SCTA)
- Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART)
- Transbay Joint Powers Authority (TJPA)
- Transportation Authority of Marin (TAM)
- Tri Delta Transit (ECCTA)
- Union City Transit
- Vacaville City Coach
- Vallejo Transit
- Water Emergency Transit Authority (WETA)
- Western Contra Costa Transit Authority (WestCAT)
State:
- Amtrak California
- Bay-Delta Program (CALFED)
- California Air Resources Board (CARB)
- California Coastal Commission (CCC)
- California Department of Transportation (Caltrans)
- California Dept. of Water Resources (DWR)
- California Energy Commission (CEC)
- California Environmental Protection Agency (Cal EPA)
- California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA)
- California Transportation Commission (CTC)
Federal:
- Amtrak
- Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
- Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
- Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
- United States Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
- United States Department of Transportation (USDOT)
- United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
