This Month

Construction on SR 52 gets green light

Regional growth forecast provides glimpse at our future

Vanpools offer solution to high gas prices
NCTD prepares to implement fare changes

SANDAG Service Bureau completes small business, education, transit projects

Robberies with firearms increased in 2005, but still below national average

Summer Cruisin' with MTS

Construction on SR 52 gets green light
SANDAG and Caltrans have unveiled plans for the much-anticipated expansion of State Route (SR) 52 – the more than $650 million endeavor that will revitalize travel in the East County.

Regional growth forecast provides glimpse at our future
SANDAG has developed the latest update of the 2030 Regional Growth Forecast — a fundamental component of the agency’s land use and transportation planning, and a critical element of the regional decision-making process.

Vanpools offer solution to high gas prices
If the stress and frustration of battling traffic failed to convince you to share the drive, the skyrocketing gas prices might do the trick.

NCTD prepares to implement fare changes
On Thursday, May 18, 2006, the North County Transit District (NCTD) Board of Directors recommended to the SANDAG Transportation Committee that fare increases be implemented in its service area to help balance the FY 2007 NCTD operating budget.

SANDAG Service Bureau completes small business, education,
transit projects
The SANDAG Service Bureau has thrived since its launch in mid-2005, providing innovative and customized research services, analytical studies, and technical assistance to public agencies, businesses, and other organizations.

Robberies with firearms increased in 2005, but still below national average
Although the overall crime rate was down slightly in the San Diego region for 2005 compared to 2004, the number of reported robberies was up 10 percent over that same period (3,937 in 2005, compared to 3,588 in 2004).

Summer Cruisin' with MTS
School’s out for summer and that means flip-flops, shorts, and the smell of sun block will abound in San Diego.

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