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Introduction
This project will implement a series of traffic calming and pedestrian safety treatments aimed at discouraging speeding and improving street safety equitably throughout District 5. Treatment types include painted safety zones, speed humps/cushions, and raised crosswalks.
Potential locations for painted safety zones and traffic calming were informed by a District 5 survey and recommended by survey participants. Final locations will be confirmed with the District 5 office and must be legislated by SFMTA. Proposed locations are as follows:
Painted Safety Zones
- Fell and Octavia (Hayes Valley)
- Sutter and Webster (Fillmore/Japantown)
- Oak and Divisadero (NoPa/Alamo Square)
- Bush and Fillmore (Fillmore/Japantown)
- Haight and Laguna (Lower Haight)
- Hayes and Gough (Hayes Valley)
- Hayes and Laguna (Hayes Valley)
- Sutter and Buchanan (Fillmore/Japantown)
- Hayes and Scott (Alamo Square)
- Fulton and Baker (NoPa)
Speed Humps and Cushions
- Eddy between Fillmore and Webster (Fillmore)
- Eddy between Laguna and Buchanan (Fillmore)
- Eddy between Buchanan and Webster (Fillmore)
- Germania between Steiner and Fillmore (Lower Haight)
- Laguna between Page and Haight (Hayes Valley/Lower Haight)
- Sutter between Laguna and Buchanan (Japantown)
- Sutter between Webster and Buchanan (Japantown)
Raised Crosswalks
- Haight and Lyon (Haight) - east and west legs
- Post and Octavia (Fillmore/Japantown) - east and west legs
Project Partners
The project is funded by the Transportation Authority's Neighborhood Program and is led by the SFMTA.
Timeline
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Spring 2026
Design
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Fall 2026
Construction
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Winter 2026
Project Completion
Cost and Funding
The project was funded by the District 5 Supervisor and Transportation Authority Board Commissioner Bilal Mahmood.
Resources
District 5 Traffic Calming & Traffic Improvements Funding Request (PDF)
Contact
SFMTA Project Manager, Paul Stanis
paul.stanis@sfmta.com