Recent Streetsblog SF posts about Bike Lanes

Eyes on the Street: More Progress on JFK Drive Parking-Protected Bikeway

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Crews have placed preliminary road markings for the coming re-design of JFK Drive in front of the Conservatory of Flowers. Next month, JFK will become the first street in San Francisco where cyclists are protected from moving traffic by parked cars. The markings, for the time being, give bicyclists a teaser of how the protected bikeway will look, with […]

Crews Installing Bike Lanes, Two-Way Bikeway on C. Chavez and Cargo Way

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Two bike corridors connecting the city’s southeastern neighborhoods should be safer after crews finish constructing buffered bike lanes on eastern Cesar Chavez Street and a two-way protected bikeway on Cargo Way. Bike commuters are already enjoying more room on a section of eastern Cesar Chavez, where car parking has been cleared and preliminary striping put on […]

Safer Bike Lanes at Cesar Chavez and Evans Approved at SFMTA Hearing

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An SFMTA panel approved a safer bike lane plan for the intersection of Cesar Chavez and Evans Streets for recommendation to the agency’s Board of Directors today, marking a key milestone for short-term improvements on the street’s eastern section. The plan, which was chosen over an alternative that would have forced bicyclists to merge with trucks, […]