Measure BB will generate nearly $8 billion over 30 years for essential transportation improvements in every city in Alameda County, and will yield $20 billion in economic activity in the Bay Area and generate nearly 150,000 local jobs. Measure BB will:
- Expand BART, bus and commuter rail for reliable, safe and fast services
- Keep fares affordable for seniors, youth and people with disabilities
- Provide traffic relief, including funds to every city in the County to repave streets, fill potholes and upgrade local transportation infrastructure
- Improve air quality and provide clean transportation by reducing pollution using innovative technology and expanding bike and pedestrian paths, and BART, bus and commuter rail expansion and operations
- Create good jobs within Alameda County by requiring local contracting that supports residents and businesses in Alameda County