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Roger Rudick

Commentary: SFMTA Board Weakness Nearly Killed Another Family

The same basic failures that let a family get killed just happened again, in the same neighborhood. SFMTA's abdication of their responsibility to act independently is a primary factor in perpetuating this deadly situation

December 13, 2024

Daylighting: Can Muni and AC Transit Get with the Program?

It's going to be a struggle getting motorists to stay out of the red zones. But what about transit vehicles?

December 11, 2024

Media Critique: Vision Zero Was Achieved Years Ago, Just not Here

To continue to report that Vision Zero may or may not be achievable is a form of disinformation. The SF Standard needs to do better

December 6, 2024

Advocates Help Save Oakland Bus Shelters

Oakland's maintenance strategy shouldn't be to destroy the bus shelters to prevent vandalism, say advocates and more enlightened city staffers

December 6, 2024

Caltrans Breaks Ground on Vallejo ‘Diverging Diamond’ Deathtrap

Are engineers at the state transportation agency intentionally trying to kill cyclists, are they incompetent, or both?

December 4, 2024

New ‘Traffic Monitoring’ Site Consolidates Data on Car Volumes & Speeds

Now anyone can go online and take a look at Telraam data to see car volumes, speeds, and more

December 3, 2024

Eyes on the Street: Horton Street Awesomeness

Emeryville's Horton Street sidewalk-level bike lane taking shape/almost completed. May we have some more please?

November 25, 2024

Reasons for Hope at this Year’s World Day of Remembrance

With no tangible improvements in the Vision Zero stats, many advocates express hope that a new mayoral administration and board of supervisors could finally start making streets safer

November 19, 2024

Alameda Expands Water Shuttle Schedule

The little yellow boat carried 34,000 passengers in its first three months of service, so more runs were added.

November 14, 2024

Advocates Making Inroads in East Bay Cities

Last week we talking about some key elections that were actually positive for the livable-streets movement. Here are a few more scattered around the East Bay

November 13, 2024