SFBC Service Station: Fell and Masonic

"Even with a bicycle traffic signal, drivers are still illegally turning left onto Masonic, endangering cyclists and pedestrians using the Panhandle path. The SF Bicycle Coalition is ramping up a campaign to push the San Francisco Police Department to step up their officer education over cyclist rights and increase enforcement city-wide to make sure cyclists and pedestrians are safe."

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Clear Enough? SFMTA Installs New Traffic Signals at Fell and Masonic

By Aaron Bialick |
Last December, the SF Municipal Transportation Agency installed a camera to enforce the left turn signal at Fell Street and Masonic Avenue, which prohibits drivers from turning during a bicycle and pedestrian crossing phase. But drivers upset about receiving a ticket and fine of roughly $500 for violating the light have continued to complain that the red […]

Suzanne Monaco, 25, Killed by Driver Crossing Masonic Near Euclid

By Aaron Bialick |
Twenty-five year-old San Francisco resident and aspiring architect Suzanne Monaco was killed by the driver of a pickup truck yesterday while crossing Masonic Avenue near Euclid Avenue. She is the sixth pedestrian killed in the city this year. According to the SF Chronicle, Monaco was crossing Masonic westbound, grocery bag in hand, at about 5:20 p.m. when the […]

Driver Strikes Cyclist at Fell and Masonic

By Michael Rhodes |
A Ford Focus ZXW station wagon involved in a crash at Fell and Masonic today. Photos: Jim Herd/SF Citizen A driver struck and apparently injured a bicyclist at the intersection of Fell and Masonic this afternoon. Details of the crash, including the extent of the bicyclist’s injuries, are still emerging, but photos of the crash […]

MTA Mulls Scenarios for Moving Bike Plan Forward

By Bryan Goebel |
The MTA is considering a number of scenarios for moving the Bicycle Plan forward when the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) is finalized and the bike injunction lifted.  One being discussed is a rare joint meeting of the Planning Commission and MTA Board with an appearance by Mayor Gavin Newsom to certify and adopt the EIR […]