A Reminder: Congestion Pricing Will Save Lives
Congestion pricing resurfaced this week thanks to an SF Examiner article that was picked up by several other media sources, rightly framing it as a way to save lives.
February 20, 2014
Ped Signal at Sunset and Yorba, Where Man Was Killed, Sped Up by a Year
On deadly Sunset Boulevard, the SFMTA's plans for a new pedestrian-activated stop light at Yorba Street have been advanced by a year. The signal, originally scheduled to go in by the end of 2016, is now set to be activated by the end of 2015, according to SFMTA spokesperson Paul Rose.
February 19, 2014
Paging Ed Lee: How a Mayor Shows Real Commitment to Vision Zero
While they've both uttered the phrase "Vision Zero," Mayor Ed Lee continues to be put to shame by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio when it comes to making a real commitment to drastically reduce traffic violence.
February 19, 2014
Eyes on the Street: Holloway Bike Lane Connects SFSU, City College
The SFMTA has installed bike lanes and speed bumps on Holloway Avenue between Beverly Street and Ashton Avenue, a stretch that serves as the main bicycling route connecting SF State University to City College's Ocean Campus and Balboa Park Station.
February 18, 2014