Acumen Transit

Walter Allen provides an overview of Acumen’s core services and shares his vision for California High-Speed Rail. https://www.acumentransit.com/news/videos/

Gov. Gavin Newsom signs an executive order requiring all passenger cars sold in the state to be zero-emission by 2035. Read more here: https://www.wsj.com//california-to-ban-sales-of-new-gas-po

‘A good start’: SF officials say they’ll work to reduce frivolous appeals of needed transit projects Sometimes it takes an emergency to get anything done in San Francisco. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency has developed the popular Slow Streets program, created emergency bus-only lanes and found street space for coronavirus test sites and pop-up food pantries. https://www.sfchronicle.com//A-good-start-SF-officials-say

Good to see transit agencies taking the lead and having success. They are the back bone of MaaS. Transit Partnerships Take On First/Last-Mile Problem https://www.govtech.com//Transit-Partnerships-Take-on-Firs

Go Oakland! Oakland, California is opening city streets and making sure people can get outdoors

How public transit agencies are responding to COVID-19 https://meetingoftheminds.org/how-public-transit-agencies-a

Acumen's research featured in report on Transit IDEA Program accomplishments: http://onlinepubs.trb.org//FinalRe/Transit/TransitJ04A.pdf

See what Bay Area transit looks like in 2040 https://www.sfgate.com//what-could-bay-area-transit-look-l

Legislation to integrate 27 transit agencies in the Bay Area https://www.sfchronicle.com//One-Clipper-Card-to-rule-them

Acumen working to improve transit, protect the environment. See article in Oakland Business Review. https://issuu.com/oaklandchamb/docs/jan_feb_2020_obr_web/18

Workforce development critical for transportation. Learn about Acumen’s program in Oakland Business Review. https://issuu.com/oaklandchamb/docs/jan_feb_2020_obr_web/17

Acumen celebrates 25 years. See article in Oakland Business Review. https://issuu.com/oaklandchamber/docs/jan_feb_2020_obr_web/4

Taking public transportation instead of driving associated with better health. https://newsarchive.heart.org/taking-public-transportation/

Christian Montoya, Alyssa Walker and Gian Fiero at the COMTO Holiday Dinner, Scholarship & Awards Program on December 6, 2019 in Oakland.