Transit Agency Aims to Improve Safety with Bolder Crosswalks
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is giving city crosswalks a bold, new look, SFMTA officials said. The change is part of an effort to...
View ArticleSFMTA Approves Polk Street Bike, Pedestrian Safety Improvements
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency unanimously approved a pedestrian and bicycle improvement plan today that will span 20 blocks of Polk Street. The project...
View ArticleCity Officials Urge Pedestrian Safety After Richmond District Death
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee today urged drivers to slow down and look for pedestrians in crosswalks, a day after an 87-year-old pedestrian was struck...
View ArticleReport Highlights Progress Made Toward Pedestrian Safety and Walkability
San Francisco has made progress toward improving pedestrian safety and walkability but has failed to meet its goals for reducing the number of people killed...
View ArticleBoy Fatally Struck by Muni in Ingleside Identified
The San Francisco medical examiner’s office has identified a boy who was fatally struck this morning by a San Francisco Municipal Railway light-rail vehicle as...
View ArticleGPS Navigation Systems May Not Reflect New Market Street Turn Restriction
Beginning Tuesday, private vehicles that turn onto San Francisco’s Market Street between Third and Eighth streets, will risk receiving a $238 fine, even if their...
View ArticleUpper Market Gets Red Light Turn Restrictions, Painted Pedestrian Safety Zones
Safety measures implemented as part of San Francisco’s Upper Market Street Safety Project were unveiled today including right turn restrictions at red lights, bolder crosswalks,...
View ArticlePedestrian Safety Banners Unveiled in SoMa, Tenderloin
San Francisco officials today unveiled new banners in the South of Market and Tenderloin neighborhoods featuring images of residents and business owners urging drivers to...
View ArticleFirst-Ever Project Improved Pedestrian Safety in Key Area, Officials Say
The agency behind a first-of-its-kind project in San Francisco is reporting success in its goal of bolstering pedestrian safety in a small neighborhood in the...
View ArticleSF Celebrates Pedestrian, Bike Infrastructure Improvements, Vows to do More
Twenty-four projects designed to improve pedestrian and cyclist safety in San Francisco have been completed ahead of schedule, with six more projects expected to be...
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