US DOT Announces First Thriving Communities Program Grants
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California nets three of them.
Recent Streetsblog SF posts about Safety
Op-Ed: Some Thoughts on Improving the Public Right of Way
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Public streets, sidewalks, and parkways – or rights-of-way (ROWs) – commonly comprise about a quarter of urbanized areas. When combined with surface and structured parking lots for cars, including driveways and garages in low-density neighborhoods, the amount of land set aside for cars is enormous. This land is a huge resource, and small changes could […]
Traffic Safety Bills Pass First Committee
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"Daylighting" intersections, studying weight-based vehicle registration fees, allowing bikes on sidewalks where there's no other safe option
Bill Would Create a California Bicycle Safety Handbook
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The idea is to make bicycle safety information available to all road users
Angelino Heights Plans to Curb Illegal Racing Don’t Go Far Enough
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LADOT planning to replace "underwhelming" plastic bollards and paint treatment... with more plastic bollards, more paint, and added parking and added turn lanes.
Legislative Update: Traffic Safety and Public Transit Bills
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CalBike has a rundown of some key bills the legislature is considering this session - and there are a lot of them