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Port Lobbyists Trying to Kill Bike and Pedestrian Safety in Oakland

Trucking/port lobbyists want to destroy a long-established plan to build protected bike lanes connecting Jack London Square, West Oakland, and downtown

July 12, 2024

Where Would the Bay Area Be Without BART?

Answer: up a creek, according to a new study that attempts to quantify BART's significance to the region

July 10, 2024

Details Announced for Oakland Estuary Water Shuttle

A little yellow boat dubbed "Woodstock" will start sailing between Oakland and Western Alameda in less than two weeks.

July 9, 2024

Celebrate the 4th with an Alameda Update

A couple of bits of bike/boat news from the Bay Area's favorite island city

July 3, 2024

Advocates React to Watered-Down West Portal Plan

The political 'compromise' still allows drivers to cross over the railway junction, assuring future delays and maintaining extensive conflict areas between motorists, transit vehicles, and pedestrians

July 1, 2024

Commentary: SFMTA Board Must Reject Unsafe, Driver-Centric ‘Final’ West Portal Plan

A family died. If that isn't enough to stop putting politics above safety, then the SFMTA board should be dissolved

July 1, 2024

Eyes on the Street: Protected Intersection on West Grand in Oakland

But they blew it on the bike lanes themselves, which are just painted

June 27, 2024

Riders Give Muni Good Marks

The latest SFMTA survey shows current riders are responding to improvements. However, it doesn't seem to account for the dissatisfaction of lost riders

June 26, 2024

Q&A With Christopher White, the Bicycle Coalition’s New Director

Christopher White was named as the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition’s new executive director almost a week ago.

June 18, 2024