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Bad Splices Point to Fundamental Problems at Muni
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
September 2, 2020
Update: Embarcadero Construction Site Gets a Bike Detour
But why wasn't there a detour as part of the original traffic plan?
August 27, 2020
HSR Work Continues–as Does the L.A. Times’s Catastrophization
Plus a call for the paper's many unnamed "sources" to get in touch with Streetsblog
August 26, 2020
Muni Meltdown Blamed on Faulty Parts
Overhead wire splices fail once put under full load, knocking out Muni rail. Which begs the question: why weren't they put under full load before reopening the system?
August 25, 2020
Muni Rail Returns (and then it doesn’t)
After breakdowns, SFMTA gave up and cancelled rail service again Monday evening
August 24, 2020
Building a Better “Faster Bay Area” w/ Margarita Parra Cobaleda and Shiloh Ballard
We close out the series with a dual interview with Shiloh Ballard, the executive director of the Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition, and Margarita Parra Cobaleda, a director with I ebike and board member of SVBC.
August 21, 2020
Transit Safety Protocols in the Time of COVID
Study looks at how to make trains, buses, and ferries safe... but is it forceful enough to do any good?
August 19, 2020
The Urbanists’ Dilemma
Are suburbs and small towns poised to make a comeback thanks to COVID 19?
August 17, 2020
Commentary: a Face of Traffic Violence
Tuesday morning's vehicular manslaughter speaks to the acceptance of traffic violence--and our society's unwillingness to solve the problem
August 14, 2020
