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Madness at SoMa Crosswalk
Frustrated redditer posts time-lapse of the constant crosswalk violations at First and Howard
July 26, 2019
Walk San Francisco Holds Emergency Rally to Demand Safe Streets
After two more traffic deaths in the Tenderloin, advocates demand action
July 24, 2019
Footloose: Walkable Neighborhoods Attracting Investments While Burbs Die
"Walkable" neighborhoods are booming — and reclaiming residents and businesses from the suburbs.
July 9, 2019
Why California Needs a Complete Streets Bill: Part 2
S.B. 127 requires investing in safety for road users that are outside of cars when making improvements for vehicle traffic, and calls for an equitable approach for those investments.
July 3, 2019
Why California Needs a Complete Streets Bill: Part 1
Caltrans already has some Complete Streets policies in place, but it doesn't follow them. That's one reason.
July 2, 2019
Don’t Blame ‘Distracted’ Pedestrians for Rising Death Toll
The data doesn't really support that theory. Unfortunately, the real explanation just isn't that tidy.
June 21, 2019
State-Specific Data Shows High Risk for California Pedestrians
A report from the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration recently offered sobering statistics about the risks to people walking and biking on U.S. streets. While fatalities among drivers and passengers fell slightly, more cyclists and people walking on U.S. roads died last year than the year before.
June 19, 2019
Building a Safer Mid-Block Crossing
Regular crosswalks don't cut it at mid block. But there are lots of low-cost ways to upgrade mid-block crossings and save lives.
June 14, 2019
Walk to Work Day and a Renewed Commitment to Safety
Supervisors and advocates extol virtues of walking and vow to continue push for safe streets
April 11, 2019
Richmond District Seniors Demand Safe Streets
With so many dangerous crossings, Richmond Senior Center works to organize clients
March 13, 2019
