Transit project changes: What it means for your Bay Area commute

October 30, 2015 Updated: October 31, 2015 9:57pm
Highway 101 is being widened between Novato and Petaluma, and it will remain striped for two lanes in each direction indefinitely until future phases north and south of the river are complete. Photo: Paul Chinn, The Chronicle
Photo: Paul Chinn, The Chronicle
Highway 101 is being widened between Novato and Petaluma, and it will remain striped for two lanes in each direction indefinitely until future phases north and south of the river are complete.

Not so long ago, a list of the Bay Area’s top transportation projects would have been crowded with longer, wider, even brand-new highways and freeways crisscrossing the region. But that approach has all but disappeared in the rearview mirror.

Michael Cabanatuan

Michael Cabanatuan

Transportation Reporter