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VTA light rail train near a large home on a residential street.

The Joint MTC Planning Committee with the ABAG Administrative Committee on Jan.

Plan Bay Area 2050+ pop-up workshop at Silicon Valley Pride, Sunday, August 27, 2023,

Nearly 3,000 Bay Area residents participated in this summer’s first round of engagement for Plan Bay Area 2050+, a limited and focused update to Plan Bay Area 2050, the long-range plan for transportation, housing, the economy and the environment that was adopted by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABA

Heavily-congested freeway.

During two webinars set for November, learn how Bay Area freeway travel, transit and safety could be improved in 2035, including the potential of all-lane freeway pricing.

Plan Bay Area 2050+ workshop board with comments from members of the public.

How is the “new normal” shaping your life?

Staff from the Metropolitan Transportation Commission and Association of Bay Area Governments need your input on how life in the Bay Area has changed as the region emerges from the pandemic. The survey is open now through September 7:

Members of the public providing feedback at a Plan Bay Area 2050+ pop-up workshop.

The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) officially kicked off a public outreach campaign over the weekend in an effort to develop Pl

MTC/ABAG staff talking with members of the public at a Plan Bay Area pop-up event.

The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) invite members of the public to pop-up workshops throughout the summer to provide feedback on the next iteration of the Bay Area’s long-range plan, known as Plan Ba

Members of the public engaging with Plan Bay Area staff at a public information meeting.

MTC and the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) today officially kicked off a two-and-a-half-year effort to develop Plan Bay Area 2050+, a limited and focused update to Plan Bay Area 2050, the

Plan Bay Area staff interacting with the public at a pop-up event.

The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) invites comments on the Draft 2023 Public Participation Plan (PPP) for the San Francisco Bay Area.

Daytime view of the San Francisco Bay looking down from the Oakland Hills with clear skies.

Three years after the state’s review process first began, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) this month granted final approval for Plan Bay Area 2050, the long-range vision for the next 30 years for transportation, housing, the economy and the environment in the Bay Area. 

A hand places a Post-it note with comments on a display board at the Excelsior Sunday Streets event.

How can we get more people involved in transportation policies and investment choices? What are the best ways to encourage Bay Area residents to participate in planning for the region’s future?