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By
Andrew Boone
9:08 AM PDT on May 29, 2015
- SFMTA Report [PDF] Concludes Church Street Red Transit Lanes Have Sped Up Muni (Hoodline)
- CCNY Study Details Dangers of Lax Background Checks for Uber and Lyft Drivers (SF Examiner)
- Caltrans: 99 Percent of Bay Bridge Tower Rods Pass Tensile Strength Test (KQED, SF Appeal)
- Motorcyclist Anthony Washington Killed in Crash on Highway 80 Near Crockett (SF Gate)
- Motorcyclist Karl Halladay Killed in Crash on Moffett Boulevard in Mountain View (SJ Mercury)
- Meth-Fueled Wrong-Way Bay Bridge Driver Charged Six Months After Crash (SFist, KTVU)
- Hit-And-Run Murder of Antioch’s Timothy Hudson Prompts Guerrilla Speed Bumps (CBS)
- SF Bike Messengers Targeted by Professional Thieves (ABC)
- Toronto-Based TowIt Crowdsourcing App Expands to San Francisco (CBS, Fast Company)
- Caltrain Grade Separation in San Mateo Needs One Traffic or Parking Lane (SM Daily)
- Video: 1960’s BART Construction (Muni Diaries)
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Andrew Boone covers the Livable Streets Movements for Streetsblog in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. Andrew's claim to fame is once having bicycled more than 12,000 miles of smiles in one year. nauboone@gmail.com
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