The BART (Bay Area Rapid Test) staffing team reviewed the problem with electrical power surges creating trains to lack operations. The BART repairing team was able to find solutions to trains with problems during last week commuting hours for passengers. The problematic issues happened because of metallic particles from rail grinding and recent rain may have washed into the railing operation systems. That may have created electrical problems with the power surging systems and created problems with trains electrical operating systems.

A proposal is under discussions with San Francisco municipal vehicles to become electrified by December 2020. The electrical sedans for city workers will come with a costly amount of between $31 and $95 million for zero-emission cars. The proposal introduced by Supervisor Katy Tang, San Francisco Board of Supervisors to save our local environment for local families and children. The finance legislative committee have to review therein budget along with Board of Supervisors for consideration.

The San Francisco transportation officials are considering legal actions to secure data information from the state to help with local traffic congestion. The Examiner reported previously about Uber and other ride-sharing companies have 45,000 active drivers in San Francisco. The San Francisco Transportation Authority board members are requesting the City Attorney to look into this matter on securing Uber ride-sharing informational data.

The Alaska Airlines adding new nonstop flights to Dallas Love Field from SJC (San Jose International Airport). The new flights will begin February 16, 2018 and the second nonstop flight to Dallas Love Field Airport. The Dallas Love Field Airport flights are Alaska Airlines 20th nonstop destination from SJC Airport. The Alaska Airlines officials also announced other nonstop flights to Tucson, Arizona, and Austin, Texas beginning August 28, 2018. Including four nonstop flights to Los Angeles, California starting September 20, 2018.

The Apple company is entering the self-driving autonomous vehicle competition and received its legal permit for operation. The California DMV (Department of Motor Vehicles) added the tech giant company to 30 companies experimenting their self-driving vehicles on state highways and local roadways. The latest time Apple acknowledged their interest in Project Titan was back in December, when a letter was submitted to federal NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration).

The BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) system in San Francisco Bay Area is educating passengers on how to become safe and healthy when riding BART transportation. The BART administration tweeted "Don't Be Creepy 101" posters for people to become aware of their surroundings and part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Unfortunately, some of BART train passengers are unhappy about BART's new PSA (Public Services Announcement) for people.

The latest removal of United Airlines passenger is causing local San Francisco legislators, to prevent therein types of how to remove passengers from SFO (San Francisco International Airport) airlines. The controversial removal of a passenger from the airplane is having a San Francisco Board of Supervisors member, thinking about enacting a local legislation for prevention. The San Francisco City Attorney's Office was requested to draft a prevention legislation for the procedural process.

The Uber ride-sharing company is going through another challenge and may face penalty charges from California regulators. The allegations would cost Uber $1.13 million for failing to suspend drunk drivers while transporting passengers - intoxicated from alcohol or drugs. The CPUC (California Public Utilities Commission) requires Uber and other ride-sharing companies to have a zero-tolerance policy and activate it for passenger's protection.

The recently approved state tax package legislation will allocate funding for transportation projects and San Mateo County will get $25 million annually. The recently approved SB1 (Senate Bill-1) legislation will start in January 1, 2018 to increase gas taxes and vehicle registration fees to raise anticipated $52 billion for 10 years. The MTC (Metropolitan Transportation Commission) is starting to allocate funding and San Francisco Bay Area will get monies for transit improvement projects.

The VTA (Valley Transportation Authority) agency have collected community input regarding transit services redesign. The VTA redesign service plan is catering more services for high-ridership areas and less services for low-ridership areas. These potential services plan will make it more useful and more viable for many travelers, and based on comments from community people. The VTA administration had community meetings in January and February regarding the Transit Services Plan for efficient services.