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Advocacy Group Fights to Put the Transit Customer First
Group commits to fighting inter-agency politics, arduous transfers, and irrational fare structures
April 24, 2018
A Sea-Bus Future for the Bay Area?
"You're going to need a bigger boat," goes the famous line from Jaws. But maybe when it comes to transportation, the opposite is true.
April 20, 2018
Eyes on the Streets: Upper Market and Turk Finally Get their Protected Bike Lanes
The paint was literally still drying on the inbound side of the new protected bike lane on Upper Market this morning.
April 18, 2018
A Park too Far: Walk Oakland Bike Oakland Infrastructure Tour
Before the freeway building age, West Oakland was actually the gateway for the entire Bay Area to the rest of the world.
April 17, 2018
Walk San Francisco Creates “Scooters Behaving Badly” Facebook Album
Advocacy group hears mounting complaints about scooters cluttering the sidewalks
April 13, 2018
Amendments to S.B. 827 Help Push Transit Housing Bill Forward
Senator Scott Wiener has revised S.B. 827, the Transit-Rich Housing Bonus, his bill to allow more housing near public transportation.
April 12, 2018
Update on 38 Geary Bus
The 38 Geary is probably best-known for its notorious overcrowding, bunching, and delays--problems the agency is trying to remedy with this project.
April 11, 2018
Uber Acquiring Jump
The deal hasn't officially closed, but in all likelihood it will soon be possible for the driver of an Uber car to park in a bike lane and endanger the rider of an Uber bike.
April 9, 2018
City Celebrates Sixth Annual Walk to Work Day
To kick off this year's Walk to Work Day, the SFMTA activated the city's newest signalized crosswalk Thursday morning at Howard and Russ Street in the South of Market neighborhood.
April 6, 2018
Beyond Commuter Rail
Clock-face schedules, frequent off-peak service, timed transfers are key to maximizing use of rail infrastructure
April 5, 2018