Day: February 10, 2012
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Is the Signal Timing Dangerous at the New Market/Church/14th Crosswalk?
The SFMTA opened a new crosswalk this week along Market Street across the three-way intersection with 14th and Church Streets, eliminating the need for people to cross in a longer two-step phase. The crosswalk, which comes as part of the ongoing Church and Duboce Track Improvement Project, was installed along with a new right-turn vehicle signal to create a safe window in the traffic sequence for pedestrians to cross.
February 10, 2012
Why the House Transportation Bill Hits Bus Riders Especially Hard
When the House Ways and Means Committee voted to divert all gas tax revenue away from transit projects, severing transit’s only dedicated source of federal funds, they were essentially throwing transit riders under the bus.
February 10, 2012
Friday Job Market
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February 10, 2012
Detroit Transit Woes a Preview of American Transit Under House GOP
Streetsblog has reported on how dire the transit situation is in Detroit. But nothing says it quite like the people who depend on the region’s buses.
February 10, 2012
Senate Transportation Bill Clears First Floor Vote, 85-11
The Senate picked the right day to make themselves look good by comparison.
February 10, 2012