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Will SFMTA ever give up on safe-hit posts and start installing real protection?

No joke: San Francisco's first Bus Rapid Transit system opens today, April 1, 2022

"Let's save lives instead of doing studies"

"We should have a world-class transit system. We have the bones of it," said California Senator Josh Becker. "If we just do fare and schedule integration, that would make a tremendous difference."

Mayor London Breed introduced legislation Tuesday to lock in the J.F.K. Promenade and finally achieve a safer Golden Gate Park by eliminating east-west cut-through traffic

"It’s the right transportation choice in the era of climate change. It’s ultimately what we should strive for and get done."

Here are a few Streetsblog news nuggets to start your weekend.

The next step towards getting the San Francisco to Merced section of California's High-speed Rail project shovel-ready was taken Friday with the completion of a required environmental study of the alignment. This all-important connection between the Central Valley and Silicon Valley has been a "long time coming and this is a big milestone," said Boris Lipkin, Northern California Regional Director.

The shit show that is Valencia's bike lane continues. But don't worry, Supervisors Mandelman and Ronen promised to "check in" again with SFMTA.