Recent Streetsblog SF posts about Bus Rapid Transit

A rendering of the recommended plan for Geary BRT at 17th Avenue in the Richmond. Images: SFCTA

ULI Talk: The Bay Area’s Transportation Future

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It costs $2.25 to go one block on the Geary 38 bus, but someone driving a Tesla can use all of San Francisco’s streets for free. “It’s fundamentally inequitable” said Jeff Tumlin, Principal and Director of Strategy at Nelson\Nygaard Consulting, during a panel discussion at San Francisco’s Urban Land Institute. “We even manage traffic signals based on […]

SamTrans Pushes Both Transit and Traffic Expansions for Dumbarton Bridge

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SamTrans officials presented an update on the agency’s Dumbarton Transportation Corridor Study at two community meetings this week, fielding questions from residents on ways the agency is hoping to provide better transit service over the Dumbarton Bridge. Facebook donated $1 million to the agency in January for the transportation study, which it hopes can expand commute options for […]