From SPUR: Image credit: Flicker user: Richard Masoner This event will take place in San Jose. Back by popular demand! Last summer, SPUR San Jose members engaged in a relaxed bike ride to explore the finer details of the downtown communities where they live, work and play. After widespread requests for more, we bring you Part […]

From SPUR Image Credit: Flicker user: Richard Masoner This event will take place in San Jose. San Jose’s 2040 General Plan includes ambitious targets for changing transportation patterns to include more travel by transit, bike and foot. As the city tackles implementation of the plan, new tools are emerging to inform developers and city officials about […]

From SPUR: LUNCHTIME FORUM Image credit: Flickr user MTAPhotos Hurricane Sandy and other recent extreme weather events underscore the importance of preparing for climate variability and change. But understanding the on-the-ground implications of climate change can be challenging, especially since we can’t precisely predict the future of our climate. Join Beth Rodehorst of ICF International Joe LaClair of the San […]

From SPUR: Image credit: Flickr user Telstar Logistics Over the past several years, Muni staff has been busy implementing the Transit Effectiveness Project (TEP), a system-wide analysis of how to make Muni more convenient for current riders while attracting new customers. Among the goals of the TEP are to improve reliability and efficiency, reduce travel times […]

From SFMTA: The Citizens’ Advisory Council, an advisory body to the SFMTA, provides recommendations to the Agency with respect to any matter within the jurisdiction of the Agency.

Agenda On the agenda: Real-time map for surface and subway transit options on the mezzanine level of the Van Ness Station Transit Effectiveness Project (TEP) update Bike strategy recommendations from the Engineering, Maintenance and Safety Committee (EMSC). From SFMTA

From SFMTA: The SFMTA began Third Street T Line service between Embarcadero and Sunnydale in 2007. Upon completion of the Central Subway, the Mission Bay Loop will allow for more frequent service between Mission Bay, SOMA and Chinatown by finishing the train turnaround at Third, 18th, 19th and Illinois Streets. Transit frequency south of Mission Bay […]