New Study Quantifies Crosswalk Distances and Safety
The more lanes, the longer the distance, the more opportunities for errant drivers to hit people on foot. A new study co-authored by the Bay Area's own Marcel Moran quantifies it all, giving guidance for where traffic calming features are most needed
October 10, 2024
Caltrain Celebrates Electric Service
Some musings about Saturday's Caltrain electrification party and a last victory lap for the start of full service
September 23, 2024
This Week: Valencia, SFBC Board Meeting, Mayoral Debate
Here is a list of events this week.
September 23, 2024
Weekend Roundup: Caltrain Electric Service Begins…
...and a celebration of a bike-lane victory on Frida Kahlo and Judson
September 20, 2024
15 Years of Streetsblog San Francisco
An open letter to fellow advocates and a special thanks to you, Streetsblog's readers and supporters
September 16, 2024
Streetsblog Editor Reflects on the 23rd Anniversary of 9/11
Auto dependency carries severe and destructive consequences that go well beyond pollution and wrecks
September 11, 2024
Two Calls to Action: Confirm Mike Chen to the SFMTA Board
Plus get Governor Newsom to sign speed-chime bill into law
September 10, 2024
Political Ad Sets New Bar for Cycling Normalcy and Livable Streets Cred
Alameda County Supervisor candidate's ad features him on a cargo bike
September 9, 2024
This Week: More Transit Month, Car Free Happy Hour, Killed by a Traffic Engineer
Here is a list of events this week.
September 9, 2024