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Transit Month Set for September
This September will see a return of San Francisco's annual event dedicated to all things bus and rail
July 28, 2021
SF Has 3 Years to Get to Zero Traffic Deaths. A State Speed-Limit Bill Is Trying to Help
While the city has embraced slow streets, our most dangerous roads need attention from Sacramento. Assemblymember Chiu’s previous efforts have been curbed, but he’s optimistic this time.
July 26, 2021
Weekend Roundup: Bullet Train Twitter Ratios, Goats…
Perhaps California should swap out some of its lawmakers for a few more goats? And more in Streetsblog's weekend roundup...
July 9, 2021
Op-ed: Muni Rebuild Must Center Riders
Even with the insights of riders, the path to rebuild Muni is tenuous.
June 28, 2021
Op-ed: S.F. Mayor’s Veto Fails to Move Transit Forward
A veto of a proposed free-fare pilot isn't enough. The mayor must offer concrete solutions for bringing back riders.
Scott Feeney
June 22, 2021
Op-ed: Slow Streets & Redefining “Busy”
A street full of cars stuck in traffic isn't necessarily busy--but it is just bad
June 10, 2021
Advocates Want Transit Boards to Keep Zooming
Allowing the public to speak at board meetings of the Bay Area's transportation agencies is, in theory, a great way to get input from riders. But in practice, people with jobs and kids and life's normal obligations don't have the time to travel to downtown Oakland or San Francisco to attend meetings and wait around for several hours to make a two-minute comment.
May 27, 2021
Why SFMTA Fails, in One Email Exchange
"If the city's not going to respond appropriately to a traffic death a block from City Hall, where will it act?"
May 26, 2021
Speed Up the 24, Just Don’t Take Any Space from Motorists?
Let's have an open discussion about improving speeds and reliability of the 24 Divisadero, but a dedicated transit lane is off the table, say officals
May 25, 2021