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July 16, 2019
The Transportation Authority Board in June allocated $358,414 to the SFMTA to support the installation of 1,300 bike racks in San Francisco.
July 09, 2019
The Transportation Authority Board has allocated funding for the SFMTA to study the feasibility of installing bike lanes or a path around Lake Merced Park.
July 03, 2019
The Transportation Authority is examining ways to reduce conflicts and increase safety where freeway on- and off-ramps connect with local streets in SoMa.
July 01, 2019
The Transportation Authority in June allocated $175,000 to BART to provide Early Bird Express service to San Francisco International Airport for two more years.
June 14, 2019
Kudos to our director Tilly Chang for being honored as WTS SF 2019 Woman of the Year.
June 04, 2019
The Bay Area is working to reduce solo car trips by encouraging employees to travel by transit, bicycling, walking, carpooling/vanpooling, or telecommuting.
May 24, 2019
We're creating a plan to build an effective, equitable, and sustainable transportation future.
May 21, 2019
Local Uber and Lyft trips could soon include a surcharge to support transit and safer streets.
May 14, 2019
Commissioner Yee's resolution calls for expediting street safety projects and designing street improvements that prioritize traffic safety over traffic flow and parking.
May 13, 2019
Our latest research on ride-hail vehicles and congestion was published in this month’s issue of Science Advances.
May 07, 2019
We’re looking into how a congestion pricing program for downtown San Francisco could reduce congestion and create a healthier, more equitable future.
May 02, 2019
Our Lombard Crooked Street Study focuses on managing congestion, maintaining neighborhood livability, and improving visitor experience.
April 26, 2019
The Transportation Authority board recently voted to support three projects that improve transportation access for low-income residents with funding from the San Francisco Lifeline Transportation Program.
April 25, 2019
The SFMTA’s Traffic Calming Program allows residents who are concerned about speeding on their block to apply for traffic calming improvements for their street.
April 12, 2019
From scooters to bike share to apps that can deliver a burrito at the tap of a button, “emerging mobility” is rapidly changing how people—and products—get around.