Recent Streetsblog SF posts about The Wiggle

SFMTA Board Approves Fell and Oak Bikeways, Work to Begin This Month

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Construction will begin this month on physically separated bike lanes and pedestrian safety improvements on three critical blocks of Fell and Oak Streets after the project was approved unanimously yesterday by the SF Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors. “This is such a game-changer,” said SF Bicycle Coalition Executive Director Leah Shahum. “I think when […]

More Upgrades at Church and Duboce, But Colored Transit Lanes Delayed

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New green-backed sharrows, Muni shelters, planters, art murals and more were installed in recent weeks as part of the ongoing improvements to the bike and transit hub at Duboce Avenue and Church Street. However, those waiting for the colored transit lanes on Church may be disappointed to hear they’ll have to wait another month. Although […]

Duboce/Church Re-Opens With New Boarding Islands, Green “Bike Channel”

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Muni riders, bike commuters and pedestrians passing through the re-opened Duboce and Church junction this morning were welcomed with wider boarding islands, fresh pavement, and a newly-painted, lime-green “bike channel.” The bike channel, which runs between the sidewalk and the widened boarding island on the north side of Duboce, is coated with the same bright shade of […]

Envisioning the Wiggle as a People-Centered Greenway

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The SF Bicycle Coalition (SFBC) has posted new visuals on its website depicting how streets on the Wiggle could be transformed into greener, traffic-calmed streets oriented toward safe walking and bicycling. The Wiggle, the flattest route connecting the east and west parts of the city, is already a magnet for bike traffic. However, as the SFBC notes, new riders can […]