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This amateur bicycle racing club is committed to nurturing and developing junior cyclists through member coaching and participation in racing events to increase skill, ability and enjoyment. 

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Board Rules Pilot Error on Fatal Watsonville Plane Crash

04/16/2024

The National Transportation Safety Board has determined the probable cause of the August 18, 2022 mid-air fatal collision of two airplanes over Watsonville Municipal Airport as pilot error.

Death Reported on Caltrain Tracks

04/12/2024

Caltrains reported on April 12 that transit police are investigating a fatality on the track near the
California Avenue station.

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FAA Investigates ‘Unsafe’ Conditions at Santa Clara County Airports

Damaged runway lights, a non-functioning airport beacon, potholes and gravel in the taxiways, deteriorating hangar buildings, rats and snakes in indoor areas, a rampant ground squirrel problem—these are among the many issues that pilots at San Martin Airport have been …

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Federal Funds Advance Transportation Projects in Morgan Hill

Morgan Hill is set to receive more than $2 million from the federal government to help with local projects that are intended to improve transportation efficiency and safety in the coming years. 

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San Jose to Launch Smarter 311 App to Handle Vehicle Complaints

San Jose is updating its 311 app that tracks resident complaints to more efficiently address thousands of requests about abandoned vehicles.
The 311 app is designed to be a one-stop shop for residents to report a variety of issues including …

San Jose Spotlight logo LOCAL NEWS
Sunnyvale Wants a Better Mobile App for Reporting Problems

Sunnyvale is in the market for a better way to have residents flag issues in their neighborhoods online.
The Sunnyvale City Council on Tuesday voted unanimously, with Councilmember Omar Din absent, to request bids on a management system residents can …

San Jose Spotlight logo LOCAL NEWS
Silicon Valley Cities Work With Transit Agency on Safer Route to School

A partnership between multiple cities and a Silicon Valley transit agency is going to construct a long-needed safer route for students biking and walking to school.
The Homestead Safe Routes to School project aims to make traveling to school easier …

San Jose Spotlight logo LOCAL NEWS
Sunnyvale’s Ride-Share Proposal Would Help Disadvantaged Residents

Sunnyvale residents may soon have a new ride-share option that costs less than an Uber and is more convenient than existing public transit.
After overwhelming support from residents, the Sunnyvale City Council unanimously voted Tuesday to apply for grants and …

San Jose Spotlight logo LOCAL NEWS
San Jose’s New Airport Director Lands Monday

San Jose’s airport is getting a new director with three decades of experience, including gigs at major hubs in Denver and Austin.
Starting Monday, Mukesh “Mookie” Patel will take over as the city’s director of aviation at San Jose Mineta …

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Cannabis and Driving High Standards

Blood-alcohol tests often aren’t really conclusive when it comes to determining whether a person is too impaired to drive. Many people who are over the legal limit are probably perfectly fine to drive, even if doing so might get them …

San Jose Spotlight logo LOCAL NEWS
Cost of San Jose BART Extension Balloons — Again

The VTA megaproject to bring BART to downtown San Jose and Santa Clara, with a cost estimate that's already ballooned to more than two and a half times its original target, is now facing yet another increase and timeline delay. …

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East San Jose to Get Long Overdue Light Rail Extension

South Bay transit leaders have approved a major contract to get construction underway on a long-planned light rail extension project in East San Jose.
The VTA board of directors on Thursday unanimously approved awarding a $437 million construction contract to …

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