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A photo from 2016 of a San Francisco City employee blocking the bike lane on Market Street. Recently released data shows city officials in city cars routinely drive recklessly and otherwise put the public in danger. Photo: Streetsblog/Rudick

Advocates Roiled by City Staffers’ Dangerous Driving

By Roger Rudick | Sep 21, 2020 | No Comments

City employees and officials caught speeding in San Francisco, willfully blocking safety measures in Oakland and San Francisco

A corner on a protected intersection in San Jose, with two radii. The outer one, made of reflective bumps, warns drivers that they're taking the turn too close. Photo: Streetsblog/Rudick

Study: Don’t Cut Corners on Corner Design

By Roger Rudick | Sep 17, 2020 | No Comments

New white paper from Alta details how to do a corner that reduces driver tendencies to turn dangerously fast

San Francisco Transit Riders Welcomes New Executive Director

By Roger Rudick | Sep 11, 2020 | No Comments

A Q&A with Mark Cordes

Lilia Scott took this pic Friday at 3:26 to report the motorist to 311. Moments later, she was fleeing for her life with her daughter up the embankment to the left. Photo: Lilia Scott

Motorist Attacks Mother and Child Biking on San Jose Ave

By Roger Rudick | Sep 10, 2020 | No Comments

And once again, faulty, incomplete infrastructure was a huge factor

Angled parking in San Francisco. Photo: Marcel Moran

Angled Parking Perpetuates Hazards

By Roger Rudick | Sep 3, 2020 | No Comments

Angled parking isn't a solution for safety, finds new study

A Muni crew repairing wire last year. Photo: SFMTA

This post is supported by GJEL Accident Attorneys

Bad Splices Point to Fundamental Problems at Muni

By Roger Rudick | Sep 2, 2020 | No Comments

Last week's Muni meltdown forces managers to admit they don't do in-house quality control, didn't do full operations testing, and don't check with other transit agencies on how to fix common problems

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