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SPUR Talk: The Importance of Good Data in Achieving Vision Zero
Before cities can make streets safer, they need good data on collisions--and that data has to be collected well, processed well, and easily accessible to transportation planners, explained Timothy Black with the Los Angeles Department of Transportation.
May 25, 2018
Streetsblog Editorial: BART Needs to Kill the Freeway Widening, Livermore Extension
The BART Board of Directors is scheduled to vote on a $1.6 billion investment on an extension to Livermore that would still not connect BART riders to downtown Livermore nor other regional rail.
May 24, 2018
Walk SF Campaigns for San Francisco’s First Raised Intersection
Walk San Francisco is asking people to sign a petition to urge the city to install a raised intersection at Page Street and Buchanan.
May 23, 2018
Eyes on the Street: First “Paint the Town” Mural Hits the Streets of Oakland
For the City of Oakland, "Paint the Town" is intended to create a sense of community, by getting neighbors to coalesce around these paint projects.
May 22, 2018
Turning the Remnants of the Old Bay Bridge into a Beautiful Park
Instead of being imploded, the last remaining footings of the old Oakland bridge will become a boardwalk in a new park.
May 21, 2018
SPUR Talk: How to Get More out of Rail
"We need development tools so you don’t just get off the train in California and there's nothing there but a platform...or a parking lot and a Costco."
May 17, 2018
Oakland Needs to Stop Building Sub-Par Infrastructure
Even on new streets, city continues using dangerous, out-dated bike lane designs.
May 16, 2018
Decision time: Sustainable and Equitable Transportation or a Bankrupt BART?
Build the BRT, address the needs of current riders, and grow ridership by investing in improved reliability and affordability so that all Bay residents have better access to equitable and sustainable transportation now and in the future.
May 15, 2018
San Francisco Celebrates a Very Political Bike to Work Day 2018
Mayoral candidates campaigned to their biking constituencies.
May 11, 2018
Calling Attention to a Dangerous Crossing in Berkeley
Caltrans plans to add a pedestrian beacon at a busy crossing, but will it make anything safer for bicyclists?
May 9, 2018
