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Earth Month: Initiatives for a Greener Future
Earth Month celebrates an opportunity to engage in and encourage initiatives dedicated to promoting sustainability and environmental stewardship. The Transportation Authority supports and delivers projects that pave the way for a sustainable future by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, improving air quality, and promoting sustainable transportation options.
Project
Brotherhood Way Safety and Circulation Plan
The Brotherhood Way Safety and Circulation Plan will develop near- and long-term concepts to improve safety, circulation, and connectivity through the Brotherhood Way and Alemany Boulevard corridors and on surrounding streets.
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Transportation Authority Hosts WTS/ACEC Spring Youth Career Summit
This month we welcomed middle and high school students from San Francisco and the East Bay to the second “Girls in Motion” Spring 2024 Summit, an annual event introducing girls to careers in transportation.
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Transportation Authority Weighs in on Connect Bay Area Act and Autonomous Vehicle Bills
Earlier this month, the Transportation Authority approved “support and seek amendments” positions on three bills: Senate Bill (SB) 1031 (Wiener, Wahab) - also known as the Connect Bay Area Act - and Autonomous Vehicle safety and transparency bills Assembly Bill (AB) 1777 (Ting), AB 3061 (Haney).
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Prop L Half-Cent Sales Tax Funds Safer, Smoother Streets
This month, Transportation Authority Board members approved $1.6 million in Prop L half-cent sales tax funds to support 34 blocks of pavement renovation throughout Districts 3, 5, and 6.
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Celebrating the Completion of the 3rd Street Quick-Build Project
The Transportation Authority joined SFMTA, District 6 Transportation Authority Board Member Matt Dorsey, the SF Bike Coalition, and the San Francisco Giants to celebrate the completion of the 3rd Street Quick-Build Project. The project is one of several quick-builds designed to be installed quickly with lower cost materials, providing immediate community impacts.
Project
Inner Sunset Multimodal Safety and Access Study
This study will identify a prioritized short list of recommendations to improve multimodal traffic safety and access in the Inner Sunset commercial core area in District 7.
Highway Program Manager, Capital Projects Division
The Highway Program Manager manages, oversees, or coordinates project development efforts on numerous highway and streets projects and programs funded by and/or affecting San Francisco.
Project
Transportation Capital Projects Delivery Study
The San Francisco County Transportation Authority has released its “Transportation Capital Projects Delivery Study,” commissioned by Chair Rafael Mandelman and prior Vice-Chair Aaron Peskin to examine ways to improve delivery of large scale, complex transportation projects in San Francisco.
Funding
Prop AA Vehicle Registration Fee
Proposition AA is a $10 annual vehicle registration fee that funds local street repair and reconstruction, pedestrian and bicycle safety improvements, and transit reliability and mobility improvements throughout San Francisco.
Project
Upper Market Street Safety Improvements
Upper Market has complex, 6-way intersections and is on San Francisco’s Vision Zero High-Injury Network. Through the Upper Market Street Safety Project, SFMTA will install sidewalk and roadway improvements to make Upper Market safer and more comfortable for people walking, biking, driving, and accessing transit.