OakDOT Killing Grand Avenue Road Diet at AC Transit’s Request
The beautiful and successful Lakeside two-way cycle track (seen below) was supposed to wrap around the entire lake, but OakDOT, at the request of AC Transit, is significantly cutting back the section on Grand to preserve all six lanes for cars
July 18, 2023
Commentary: The Bicycle Coalition Needs to Shift Gears on Valencia
The org's credibility is on the line along with the lives and limbs of people walking and biking
July 18, 2023
Eyes on the Bridge: the Gilman Bike/Ped Overpass
It's going to be great. But do bike and ped projects always have to include more capacity for cars?
July 14, 2023
Study: Trolley Buses with Batteries are the Best Path to Zero Emissions
A new study shows that preserving and building on the city's trolley bus system is also the best way to achieve improved Muni service
July 13, 2023
While Police Arrested Skateboarders, Traffic Violence Claimed Another Life
Wouldn't it be nice if the police enforced the speed limit, red lights, and just focused on stopping traffic violence, instead of using their energies to bully skateboarders?
July 13, 2023
Update: UAW and UC Berkeley Agree to Extend BayPass
It looks as if cooler heads have prevailed and 12,000 UC Berkeley student-employees won't lose their BayPass transit benefits this week after all
July 10, 2023
U.C. Berkeley Abandoning Bay Pass
Conflict between union and the University of California Berkeley to throw 12,000 student-workers off "Bay Pass" pilot
July 6, 2023
Advocates Study Deadly BRT Compromises on International
Continually watering down projects, be they bike lanes or transit lanes, costs people their lives. The advocates with Traffic Violence Rapid Response took a detailed look at how this plays out with the Tempo bus on International in Oakland and San Leandro
June 29, 2023
Commentary: Don’t Bike on Valencia
I don't know how else to put it: if you ride a bike, stay away from the street. Take BART, the bus, walk... do what you must, but don't ride a bike on Valencia Street because it's unsafe
June 28, 2023
