Media Coverage



Our experts are available to speak with the news media about many topics, including autonomous vehicles, bicycle and pedestrian safety, congestion, high-speed rail, intermodal connectivity, public transit, transportation planning and policy, transportation security, and workforce issues.

For media requests, please contact:

Irma Garcia
Communications and Workforce Development Coordinator
San Jose, CA
irma.garcia@sjsu.edu
(408) 924-7560 office

The following represents a sample of print and broadcast stories featuring CSUTC research and leaders.

Date Title Media Outlet
06/05/2026 Public memorial to be held for Rod Diridon Sr. in San Jose East Bay Times
06/04/2026 Philbrick: How much space should we dedicate to cars? San José Spotlight
06/03/2026 Gaps in E-Bike Regulation Heighten Risks for Young Riders Journal of the American College of Surgeons
06/03/2026 Slew of e-bike bills speed forward Capitol Weekly
06/01/2026 Public memorial to be held for Rod Diridon Sr. in San Jose The San Luis Obispo Tribune
06/01/2026 Public memorial to be held for Rod Diridon Sr. in San Jose The Sacramento Bee
05/28/2026 California’s slick primary POLITICO
05/21/2026 Fast and Furious: Student e-bike use raises concerns Verde Magazine
05/12/2026 Surge in transport operator assaults sparks urgent safety call American Journal of Transportation
05/12/2026 Assaults on Transit Workers Rise, Prompting Calls for Stronger Safety Measures Metro Magazine
04/30/2026 Hear from Organizations Leading the Way in Workforce Innovation APTA Passenger Transport
04/27/2026 Why e-bike advocates say California’s crackdown may not solve the biggest safety risks KPBS
04/27/2026 Why e-bike advocates say California’s crackdown may not solve the biggest safety risks CapRadio
04/23/2026 Group of E-Bike Regulation Bills Advance in Assembly Santa Monica Next
04/16/2026 Electric ride: Jurisdictions grapple with how to regulate e-bikes while also still encouraging safe use Pleasanton Weekly
04/14/2026 Rod Diridon Sr., ‘Father of Modern Transit’ and More, Celebrated by County leaders County of Santa Clara News Center
04/13/2026 OpEd: Separating Substance from False Solutions, E-bike and E-moto Activity in Sacramento Streetsblog California
04/13/2026 When E-Bikes Meet the Law: CA’s Fight Over Safety, Speed, And Accountability Patch.com
04/08/2026 In Memoriam: Rod Diridon Sr. APTA Passenger Transport
04/07/2026 Former LA Metro Office of Extraordinary Innovation Author New Book Metro Magazine

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