An IBA review finds overtime — not bike‑lane striping — is the major pressure on San Diego’s Transportation Department as the council readies a Tuesday budget vote.

A two‑year, $33.5M pilot will put sensors and ramp meters on northbound I‑15 through Temecula to smooth rush‑hour traffic and track results.

Flagship Cruises will launch a daily ferry June 1 between Chula Vista's Safe Harbor South Bay and downtown San Diego. One-way fares are about $15 and crossings take roughly 45 minutes.

San Diego will add 286 parking meters across San Ysidro this summer with a four‑hour cap and weekday enforcement; locals worry the limit won’t fit cross‑border trips. City officials say meter revenue will fund neighborhood repairs and safety projects.

The Navy plans to use two retired San Diego warships — USS Peleliu and USS Mobile Bay — as live‑fire targets off Kauai during RIMPAC 2026, according to planning documents and solicitations.

Transdev workers walked off at the Kearny Mesa yard this week, curtailing about 14 MTS minibus routes and the agency’s Access paratransit service as contract talks continue.

Caltrans is weighing 100–140 mph buses on dedicated freeway lanes that could cut SF–LA trips toward three hours, but safety and big station costs remain major hurdles.

Caltrans has advanced a design‑build plan to install see‑through stainless‑steel nets along the Coronado Bridge; construction could start late 2026 with a roughly two‑year timeline. Advocates say the barrier will save lives and reduce long closures.

The City’s FY26 pavement update pledges a bigger share of repairs for underinvested neighborhoods while lowering the overall street-quality target amid tight budgets.

Supervisors asked staff to study whether three county garages could open to the public after hours, potentially adding roughly 800 downtown parking spaces.

Fresh renderings show Phase 1B of San Diego’s new Terminal 1 will add 11 gates, lounges, more dining and bike/ped connections as work continues toward 2028.

A 12-year-old e-bike rider suffered multiple brain bleeds and surgery after being struck by a Tesla in Del Mar Heights. San Diego police are investigating.

ATC audio suggests a United jet hit a small red drone about 3,000 feet over San Diego. The plane landed safely and authorities are monitoring the reports.