VTA s system hacked: Transit officials say buses, light rail not impacted article
SAN JOSE, Calif. - It’s a crime becoming more common in the 21st Century. And now, someone has hacked the Valley Transportation Authority. Thursday, VTA staffers worked to hire a third party cyber expert to investigate the crime.
VTA officials say bus and light rail service is not impacted. But they’re working to learn if these hackers gained access to employee’s personal information. In this day and age, we all depend on computers systems. So life as we know it comes to a halt, said Stacey Hendler Ross, a VTA spokesperson.
Group calls California high-speed rail ‘most important thing’ and urges legislature to act
High-speed rail proponents are urging state lawmakers in California to make the right move.
California High Speed Rail Authority
The national nonprofit High Speed Rail Alliance (HSRA) kicked off a week of action preceding Earth Day focusing on the work being done in California for high-speed rail and its climate impact.
California is not on track to meet the state’s 2030 goals for greenhouse gas emissions, and building out high-speed rail infrastructure in the state is critical for taking cars off the roads and changing travel patterns for a sustainable, green future.
by Jeremy Lott Print this article There s a logic to starting with trucks, given the technology involved and that truckers already deal with interstate and international fuel tax issues, but politically, it would be a disaster to single them out first.
Do a slim majority of people now support a vehicle miles traveled tax? That is one takeaway from the Mineta Transportation Institute s 12th annual survey of taxation and transportation.
The California-based think tank didn t call it a VMT tax for the survey, released in late March. Instead, it called it a green mileage fee and said it would cost drivers about 3 cents per mile traveled, with vehicles that pollute more paying more.
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