Circulate San Diego signed on to a letter thanking President Biden and congressional leaders for their commitment to provide $30 billion in new operational funding to transit agencies nationwide, and urging them to ensure that California receives its fair share of the funding. The letter is from a coalition of transportation, labor, business, infrastructure, environmental and social justice leaders from California.  Read the letter here [PDF].

Check out this week's featured stories: 

1. Time to renew your Circulate Corporate Membership for 2021

2. Join your Community Planning Group!

3.Continuing work with the Downtown San Diego Partnership!

4. Honoring Black History Month and Bicycling

5. Let’s Walk More This Month For Our Hearts!

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Media Contact:
Colin Parent, Executive Director and General Counsel
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Press Release: Pedestrian Struck in Traffic Crash in Mission Valley East

SAN DIEGO (January 25, 2021) – A 62-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured after a driver struck him in an intersection while proceeding westbound as he was crossing southbound on January 20, 2021 in the Mission Valley East neighborhood of the City of San Diego. According to the San Diego Police Department’s Watch Commander’s Log, the pedestrian was transported to the hospital with a broken left femur and major head trauma. His injuries are life threatening.

Check out this week's featured stories: 

1. Intro Spotlight: Octavio Garcia

2. Time to renew your Circulate Individual Membership for 2021!

3. Last Chance: How to Join Your CPG Event

4. Casita Coalition ADU Best Practices Webinar Series

5. SANDAG vacancy for the TransNet Independent Taxpayer Oversight Committee (ITOC)

6. Bus and Trolley Transfers in the 2021 Regional Transit Fare Update

7. Circulate in the News

Some of you may remember our intern, Octavio Garcia who worked with us during the earlier part of 2020. We are excited to announce he has joined Circulate SD as our new Planner. We asked him a few questions so that you all can get to know him! 

On January 19th, Circulate submitted a letter recommending the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) Board of Directors revise the proposed 2021 fare changes to include free bus and trolley transfers during one-way trips.

Read Circulate's letter here [PDF].

Circulate submitted a letter on January 15th, supporting multi-use paths in the State Route 67 Improvements Project. Multi-use paths are a very important component to improving a region's alternative modes of transportation. 

Read Circulate's letter HERE

Check out this week's featured stories: 

1. New Year, New Commitments!

2. Sign Up Today: How to Join Your CPG Events

3. Participate in the 2021 Community Needs Assessment!

4. Arabic Resources for Transit in El Cajon

5. Circulate’s Recommendations for Councilmember Budget Priorities 

6. Promotion Spotlight!