Overview
Clement between 4th avenue and 5th avenue

Photo by SFMTA Photography Department

Introduction

This project implemented pavement marking improvements to the intersection of Clement Street and 6th Avenue, including new thermoplastic crosswalk designs, to help improve safety, walkability and overall neighborhood awareness at this intersection which is close to many businesses, shops, cafes, restaurants, homes and schools. The distinctive crosswalks and thermoplastic asphalt treatments were intended to enhance visibility and safety for pedestrians and drivers.

Project/Study Partners

This project was funded by the Transportation Authority’s Neighborhood Program and led by SF Public Works. 

Goals

  • Enhancing Safety and Walkability
  • Responding to Community Priorities
  • Supporting Transportation Equity

Project Timeline

Community engagement started in Spring 2025. Construction followed in Fall 2025 and the project was completed by June 2026.

Cost and Funding 

This project was funded by the Transportation Authority’s Neighborhood Program at the request of District 1 Supervisor and Transportation Authority Board Member Connie Chan.

Resources

Prop L Transportation Sales Tax Funding Request (PDF)

Contact

SF Public Works Project Manager Michelle Woo: michelle.woo@sfdpw.org

Related programs

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Bicyclists in a bike lane in front of a cafe on Arguello in the Inner Richmond

Neighborhood Program

Our Neighborhood Program supports neighborhood-scale planning efforts and project implementation in each supervisorial district.
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People walking on Clement past Green Apple bookstore

District 1 Multimodal Transportation Study

The District 1 Multimodal Transportation Study will engage the community to identify known mobility challenges and develop near- to long-term strategies to improve transit reliability and safety and shift trips to transit, walking, biking, or other non-driving options.