The BART Board of Directors officially approved funding for a contracting agency regarding the BART Watch app implementation process, and development for BART passengers to report criminal activities happening on BART transit and locations. The app will help BART police with ways and means of support for prevention and safety for passengers, and protection of government properties from criminals and people with bad behaviors.

Transportation for travelers and commuters in San Francisco Bay Area will be highly congested with traffic over labor day weekend, if people are planning to use highways I-280 and I-80 for traveling within the bay area. As labor day approaches quickly, people planing for labor day activities with traveling plans in place, and they may want to rethink about traveling options, because both of these freeways I-280 and I-80 will be closed at times.

The state Caltrans have started installing freeway signs for drivers visualization of directions, and these signs started going into place as of August 26, 2014 and possibly ending sometime in October 2014. This effort will impact I-80 freeway commute in Alameda County and Contra Costa County, and CHP (California Highway Patrol) is highly encouraging drivers to drive carefully, with awareness of what's happening on freeways while Caltrans workers are installing these highway signs.

Transportation is an essential need for people as a necessity, along with safety and healthy means of support for all traveling passengers especially our friends, families, and children. As ridesharing cars continue their tactical fight over passengers and technically using their "tactics" to prevent passengers, from using the other ridesharing cars within their own network, some people are saying; passenger's safety and healthy reasoning should be part of their network conversation.

The recent Napa earthquake damaged roadways and freeways within Napa County, although they were open for drivers and their cars to commute, and commuting traffic was slow on Monday and Tuesday in northern San Francisco Bay Area. Drivers were encouraged by CHP (California Highway Patrol) to drive careful as well as watching and report any other road damages, and Caltran will work closely with local agencies for roadway repairs including bridges and infrastructure.

The bike share program recently celebrated their one year successful kick-off for the program, with several bike share stations in San Francisco and other bay area locations. The biking program also encourages people to ride a bike to work and enjoy a natural environmental view, and a breath of natural environmental fresh air every day riding a bike. However, the program is not moving forward as anticipated and questionable expansion in San Francisco Bay Area, and Bay Area Air Quality Management District has not purchased the equipment for program development.

A resident of San Mateo rides BART to work in San Francisco everyday, and locks his bike at a post outside his office for security. When he returns for his bike after work one day, and unfortunately, his bike was gone and he has to get a ride from a friend. The stolen bike owner shared with his co-workers his bike story, and his supervisor shared resources to help him secure his bike back from the thief who stole his bike, including San Francisco's SAFE Bike registry for bikes serial numbers.

Yesterday's earthquake was detected by a computer system at UC Berkeley seconds before it hit Napa, and a warning signal was sent within the system for awareness accordingly. The computer system at UC Berkeley can detect the earth shaking within seconds or minutes before it shakes harder, and Governor Jerry Brown signed legislation for the creation of Shake Alert system to help save lives during earthquakes. "This system can help save lives when implemented statewide.

San Francisco Bay Area roadways and freeway traffic has been slow during commute hours this morning due to road repairs, and traffic going northern bay area has been impacted due to Napa's earthquake over the weekend. The Napa earthquake damaged mostly buildings, wineries, and some people were injured including some roadway damages. The roadways are still operational for vehicles to use while road repair workers are working on roads, and California Highway Patrol (CHP) are cautioning drivers to be very careful and report any other road damages.

San Francisco Bay Area commuters have a benefits package offered through a state regulation, providing opportunities for working class people with support from employers regarding a commuters benefit package. This benefits package is offered by employers for employees who work 20 plus hours per week, and using public transportation to commute to and from work everyday of employment.