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Back-to-School Season Safety Improvements for John Yehall Chin Elementary
Safe streets are critical infrastructure for caregivers and students as they travel to and from school, home, and activities.
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San Francisco Projects to Receive $35 Million in Federal Funding
Federal funding allows projects to stay on track, expand connections, and deliver major benefits to communities. This month, San Francisco received $35 million in federal funding to support the Folsom-Howard Streetscape Improvement Project, Caltrain Electrification, and the Yerba Buena Island's West Side Bridges Retrofit Project.
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Folsom Streetscape Project Secures $15 Million for Major Transformation
SFMTA’s Folsom Streetscape project will redesign Folsom Street between 2nd and 11th Streets to provide safer, easier access to key destinations for people walking, bicycling, and taking transit.
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Transportation Authority Board Approves $1.5 Million to Plant Over 600 New Trees
Street trees have the potential to provide many benefits by helping to calm vehicle traffic and improving livability.
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Transportation Authority Board Approves $300,000 to Improve Transportation in the Richmond
Transportation Authority Board members approved $300,000 in half-cent sales tax for transportation for the District 1 Multimodal Transportation Study.
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Child Transportation Study
Getting children to school and aftercare in San Francisco is often challenging, particularly for households with multiple children, each of whom may be bound for different destinations.
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District 3 Pedestrian Safety Improvements
The SFMTA-led District 3 Pedestrian Safety Improvements project will focus on planning, design, and construction of pedestrian safety improvements on and near Kearny Street.
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California State Transportation Agency Awards $130 Million to San Francisco Transit Projects
This month the California State Transportation Agency awarded $130 million in state transit grants as part of the Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program to San Francisco projects.
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San Francisco Board of Supervisors Places 2022 Transportation Expenditure Plan and Sales Tax Extension on November Ballot
San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted to place the 2022 Transportation Expenditure Plan and sales tax extension on the November ballot. This sales tax renewal ballot measure would extend the current half-cent sales tax for transportation for 30 years.
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Vision Zero 2021 Traffic Fatality Report and Safe Streets Update
At the core of Vision Zero is a simple and powerful philosophy: all traffic deaths are preventable. Each traffic-related death represents a life cut short, loved ones devasted, and a tragic loss to our community.
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Presidio Tunnel Tops: San Francisco’s Newest Open Space Gem
Transportation Authority Board Chair Rafael Mandelman and our former Executive Director José Luis Moscovich joined Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Mayor London Breed, officials from the Presidio Trust, and community leaders to celebrate the opening of the Presidio’s newest park, Presidio Tunnel Tops.