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Friday’s Headlines

Transit improvements in LA, SF Bay Area; Money for regional ghg-reducing projects, but tight deadlines; Tariffs on Chinese-made bikes and parts about to hit; More

June 14, 2024

Here’s a Radical New Way to Cut Car Insurance Claims: Make the Damn Roads Safer

Reducing speeds doesn't just save lives — it also saves dollars.

June 13, 2024

Updated Designs for Valencia Curbside Protected Bike Lanes Drop

The Bicycle Coalition responds as SFMTA releases conceptional drawings to replace the center-running lane on Valencia

June 13, 2024

Thursday’s Headlines

People in suburbs like to vacation where they can walk, ride bikes; Changing the car safety rating system could save lives; Guerrilla bike benches for bus riders; Freight rail industry can't imagine cleaning up trains; More

June 13, 2024

Cities Block Off Streets for Rich Neighborhoods, Not for Bike/Walk Safety – Part 2

Cities know street closures work to divert and calm car traffic, they shouldn't be shy about using diverters/closures for prioritizing the safety and convenience of people getting around on foot and on bike

June 12, 2024

Why Traffic Engineers Learn Almost Nothing About Traffic Safety in School

Shocking as it may seem, civil engineering programs do not need to offer any transportation-specific courses.

June 12, 2024

Survey: Most Drivers Want Their Cars to Alert Them When They Hit Deadly Speeds

Turns out, not everyone thinks driving 100 miles an hour anywhere they wish is an inalienable American freedom.

June 12, 2024

Christopher White to Lead S.F. Bicycle Coalition

San Francisco's leading bike advocacy group to stick with its interim director

June 12, 2024

Wednesday’s Headlines

Constitutional right to clean air and clean water? Apparently not; The plastics we breathe; Low-traffic neighborhoods reduce pollution, get people walking; More

June 12, 2024