An early present to the Central Subway project! The Department of Transportation has awarded $6 million to the SFMTA for the project. We are very thankful for Speaker Pelosi who obtained this funding as part of the fiscal year 2010 appropriations process. Check out this press release from Speaker Pelosi’s office.
The Central Subway Project received great news this week! The project has been awarded $27 million in tunnel component funds from the California Transportation Commission (CTC). These funds are awarded for the Central Subway’s future connection to the California High Speed Rail that is currently in planning. The route of the High Speed Rail is [...]
With the February utility relocation for the future Moscone Station and Portal Tunnel groundbreaking for the Central Subway Project and the significant economic challenges across the U.S., there has been new interest and questions regarding the funding and progress of this project. Along with many other major cities, the Central [...]
On January 7, 2010, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) granted the Central Subway approval to enter into Final Design. This FTA endorsement marks a crucial
milestone for the Central Subway project. Approval to enter into Final Design means that for every dollar the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) spends on Final Design for the Central [...]
We hope 2009 treated you well! As we look back on the Central Subway project a lot has happened in 2009, and we hope to bring you more exciting news in 2010. Here are some milestones achieved this year!
Received a positive overall medium-high rating in [...]
This response was originally posted on Beyond Chron (November 10).
To the Editor:
Thank you for posting Peter Lauterborn’s thoughtful Central Subway guest editorial on November 4. Mr. Lauterborn asked some great questions, and I would like to share additional insights from a project planning perspective.
Where are the plans for the North Beach [...]
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