From EBBC: Please join us at the City of Oakland’s OPEN HOUSE to learn about the plans for street and open space improvements, and guidelines for new development in the area within half a mile radius from the Lake Merritt BART Station. The draft proposals, along with identification of funding and implementation mechanisms are based […]

From EBBC: The Public Works staff invites you to a Transportation Commission meeting to decide on whether to proceed with a proposed bikeway project on Shore Line Drive and Westline Drive. The agenda for this month’s TC meeting is available at: Transportation Commission Agenda.  Item 5a is the Shore Line Drive / Westline Drive Proposed Bikeway Project. […]

From EBBC: Oakland is readying an ambitious bikeways plan for 2013 and needs your support. There are 6 key bikeways that Oakland is studying the feasibility of removing a travel lane and/or parking to make room for a safe bike space. The streets are: 1) Telegraph Ave 2) Park Blvd below 580; 3) 14th Street […]

Agenda [pdf] On the agenda: Fleet of the Future, Bicycle Accommodations Theft Prevention Sign Review Staff Updates: Commute Period Pilot, Bike FAQ, Bike Stations Operation/Expansion

Agenda and schedule On the agenda: At 11:30am the architectural and engineering design team Perkins+Will will conduct a tour of the new MTC headquarters building in SF and highlight major features of the renovation program  

From Thinkwalks: Join SF Bicycle Coalition co-founder, Joel Pomerantz, for a bike ride from the Wiggle to Golden Gate Park to see the history of Transportation in SF unfold. This is a 5 mile easy, relaxed pace ride from Duboce & Church to Ocean Beach. Provide your own bike. Pay what you like. (Free, with […]

From SFBC: If you’ve ever experienced Berkeley’s bike boulevards or Portland’s neighborhood greenways and wanted to bring them to your street in San Francisco, please come to the SF Bicycle Coalition office for a discussion of how to get started. The SF Bicycle Coalition will be presenting an overview of what San Francisco and other […]

From SPUR: Stamen Design Fundamental shifts are underway in the relationship between San Francisco and Silicon Valley. Historically, workers have lived in residential suburbs while commuting to work in San Francisco. For Silicon Valley, however, the situation is reversed: many of the largest technology companies are based in suburbs and relatively far from mass transit. […]

SFMTA Citizens Advisory Council Engineering, Maintenance and Safety Committee Meeting Agenda On the agenda: Presentation, discussion, and possible action regarding on-street parking management Presentation, discussion, and possible action regarding operating light rail vehicles on Market Street during major disruptions in the subway

Agenda On the agenda: Establishing “No Right Turn on Red Except Bicycles” for Westbound McCoppin Street at Valencia and for Westbound 29th Street at San Jose Ave. Establishing stop signs on Division Street at Bryant Street and on Alameda Street at Bryant Street Establishing sidewalk bulbout at Market/Gough/Haight intersection  

Agenda On the agenda: Amending transportation code to allow for speed limit changes already approved by SFMTA board Increasing payments BART makes to Muni for transfer and Fast Pass fares