Advocates Gear Up to Make Caltrain Awesome
Advocates with the San Francisco Transit Riders, Friends of Caltrain, Seamless Bay Area, and other pro-transit groups are starting the big push to get the required two-thirds of voters in San Francisco, San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties to support a 1/8 cent sales tax on the November ballot to raise over $100 million annually for Caltrain.
September 10, 2020
Is it Safe to Go Outdoors?
How are cyclists jonesing for a ride supposed to make sense of air quality readings that don't seem to match what they see in the sky?
September 9, 2020
Angled Parking Perpetuates Hazards
Angled parking isn't a solution for safety, finds new study
September 4, 2020
Bad Splices Point to Fundamental Problems at Muni
Last week's Muni meltdown forces managers to admit they don't do in-house quality control, didn't do full operations testing, and don't check with other transit agencies on how to fix common problems
September 3, 2020
Hallelujah Embarcadero!
After years of advocacy, serious injuries and fatal crashes, the Embarcadero is finally getting a protected bike lane (albeit a short one)
September 2, 2020
Eyes on the Street: Telegraph in Temescal Gets its Makeover
Long awaited road diet + protected bike lanes on Telegraph in Temescal now almost complete.
September 1, 2020
Update: Embarcadero Construction Site Gets a Bike Detour
But why wasn't there a detour as part of the original traffic plan?
August 28, 2020
High-Speed Rail Work Continues–as Does the L.A. Times’ Catastrophization
Plus a call for the paper's many unnamed "sources" to get in touch with Streetsblog
August 27, 2020
Muni Meltdown Blamed on Faulty Parts
Overhead wire splices fail once put under full load, knocking out Muni rail.
August 26, 2020
Muni Rail Returns – For a Brief Moment
After breakdowns, SFMTA gave up and cancelled rail service again Monday evening
August 25, 2020
