Category Archives: Transportation

Contra Costa Transportation Authority Announces International Partnership and Collaboration Agreement With Intelligent Transport Systems Japan

Posted on July 21, 2017 by

Contra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA) Executive Director Randell Iwasaki announced today CCTA and GoMentum Station’s collaborative agreement with Intelligent Transport Systems Japan (ITS Japan). This collaboration between CCTA and ITS Japan to test at GoMentum Station was signed on July … Continue reading →

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July 2017 – Customer Update: I-680 Contra Costa Express Lanes

Posted on July 10, 2017 by

FasTrak ® Required! The I-680 Contra Costa Express Lanes are coming soon. Between 5 a.m. and 8 p.m., all vehicles, including carpools, will be required to have FasTrak to use the I-680 Contra Costa Express Lanes. Carpools, vanpools, buses, motorcycles … Continue reading →

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Contra Costa Transportation Authority Issues Draft Environmental Impact Report for the 2017 Countywide Transportation Plan

Posted on June 30, 2017 by

As part of its work to update the Countywide Transportation Plan (CTP), the Contra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA) has released a Draft Environmental Impact Report (Draft EIR) for public review. CCTA is required by voter-approved County Measure J to prepare … Continue reading →

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Share Your Thoughts on the Future of Transportation in Contra Costa County at a Public Open House!

Posted on June 23, 2017 by

The 2017 Countywide Transportation Plan (CTP) provides the overall direction for achieving and maintaining a balanced and functional transportation system within Contra Costa County while strengthening links between land use decisions and transportation. It outlines the Contra Costa Transportation Authority’s … Continue reading →

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First Transit Signs Exclusive Partnership with GoMentum Station for Autonomous Vehicle Innovation and Research

Posted on June 22, 2017 by

First Transit announces that it has signed an agreement as the exclusive transit operator partner at GoMentum Station. The partnership will foster research and innovation in the field of shared autonomous vehicle (SAV) application and technology research. First Transit will … Continue reading →

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Contra Costa Transportation Authority’s Countywide Transportation Plan Online Open House is Now Live!

Posted on May 31, 2017 by

The Countywide Transportation Plan (CTP) provides the overall direction for achieving and maintaining a balanced and functional transportation system within Contra Costa while strengthening links between land use decisions and transportation. The CTP outlines the Contra Costa Transportation Authority’s (CCTA) … Continue reading →

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Rethinking Transportation 2020-2030

Posted on May 18, 2017 by

Executive Summary We are on the cusp of one of the fastest, deepest, most consequential disruptions of transportation in history. By 2030, within 10 years of regulatory approval of autonomous vehicles (AVs), 95% of U.S. passenger miles traveled will be … Continue reading →

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