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Circles in a Row – Who Wore It Best?
A report card on how some So Cal cities line up small circles/roundabouts to prioritize bicycling/walking on quieter streets. High marks go to Santa Monica, Long Beach, and West Hollywood.
May 4, 2026
Fresnoland: How a Fresno judge shut down landmark environmental suit against Caltrans’ Highway 99 expansion
Seasoned environmental attorneys tell Fresnoland an appeal is likely.
April 28, 2026
Eyes on the Street: Alameda Improves Access to Cross-Alameda Trail
Why settle for nice when you can have nicer?
April 20, 2026
Mayor Gloria’s Budget Has Deep Cuts for Safety and Bicycle Program for the San Diego Department of Transportation
Gloria when running for re-election in 2024, "Even in a difficult budget year we still put good money towards our Vision Zero plans.” Gloria's 2026 budget: Elimination of funding for the multi-modal team in the Transportation Department.
April 16, 2026
Commentary: Is a Transporter Bridge the 100-Year-Old Solution for the Estuary Crossing We’ve all been Looking for?
A kooky but real technology called a "transporter bridge" may solve Western Alameda's "you can't get there from here" issue for cyclists and pedestrians. Not only that, it could become a major attraction for the Bay Area.
April 15, 2026
New Bike Lanes and Bus Lanes Underway in Culver City and Santa Monica
New protected bike lanes under construction on Colorado and Broadway in Santa Monica, and on Washington and Adams in Culver City, which is also adding shared bus-bike lanes on Washington
The post New Bike Lanes and Bus Lanes Underway in Culver City and Santa Monica appeared first on Streetsblog Los Angeles.
April 1, 2026
Viral Newport Beach Road Rage Incident Leads to Arrest, Highlights Limits of Painted Bike Lanes
“Hey bro let’s both sign waivers and meetup for a consensual Full MMA sparring session,” the message reads. “Let’s settle this like men.”
March 31, 2026
Eyes on the Street: Caltrans Protected Bikeway Near SD Freeway
Caltrans is the white hat. It's San Diego that messed up.
March 27, 2026
Why Cities Need More “Agile” Streets
When projects are routed through a full capital-improvement workflow, solutions tend toward expensive, permanent interventions - not alternatives that might achieve 80 percent of the benefit at 10 percent of the cost.
March 25, 2026
Citizen Initiative Would Raise Sacramento Sales Tax to Fund Safer Streets and Transit
Sacramento is a dangerous place to move around. A new ballot measure hopes to provide the city with the money to change that.
March 16, 2026
