Napa County Supervisor Alfredo Pedroza Elected MTC Chair
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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Napa County Supervisor Alfredo Pedroza today assumed the helm of the Metropolitan Transportation Commission as the regional board unanimously elected him to serve as Chair for the two-year term running through February 2023. Pedroza has served as MTC s Vice Chair for the past two years and has represented Napa County on the Commission since 2017. As the Bay Area, like the rest of the world, looks ahead to emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic, recovery and resilience will be front and center in all of MTC s work, Pedroza said. That means working with our partner transportation agencies to adapt to new travel patterns and new budget constraints while continuing to focus on the user experience; working with our cities and counties and so many others on n
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If San Francisco were an hour closer, how would that change Davis? We might find out in the next 10 to 20 years, thanks to an emerging ambitious program starting.
Link21, sponsored by BART and the Capitol Corridor, would add a second transbay rail crossing as part of a long-term and expensive plan to extend rail connections in the 21-county “megaregion” that stretches from Yuba to Monterey County. The components include faster Capitol Corridor train service between Sacramento and the Bay Area, among other changes.
Planners say they want an equitable program and will ask people and communities throughout the region to help define the work.