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Roger Rudick

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A state-run Amtrak train in Pinole. Pretty, but in terms of speed, reliability, frequency, it's also kind of pathetic. Image: Cap Corridor

California Needs to Up its Train Game

By Roger Rudick | Oct 22, 2021 | No Comments
San Joaquin, Capitol Corridor, Pacific Surfliner--new umbrella group wants to promote state's model of operating trains. How about Japan or France instead?
The Richmond–San Rafael Bridge. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Update on Possible Richmond-San Rafael Bike Closure

By Roger Rudick | Oct 21, 2021 | No Comments
Sometimes even when advocates win, they can't win. The lane may stay--but the approaches might be closed

Why Painted Bike Lanes are Immoral, in One Video

By Roger Rudick | Oct 20, 2021 | No Comments
Leaving vulnerable road users in this kind of mortal danger is abhorrent and unacceptable.
One of the Italian high-speed trains that helped end the country’s domestic air line. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Want to Use Less Oil? Stop Blocking Electrified Trains

By Roger Rudick | Oct 18, 2021 | No Comments
Italy Reaps High-Speed Benefits While CA Leaders Tweet Nonsense Letters to the Governor. Could this have something to do with big oil?

Eyes on the Slow Street: Shotwell Signage Improvements

By Roger Rudick | Oct 15, 2021 | No Comments
Replacing plastic with better plastic? Thanks, but where's the concrete?
Streetsblogs S.F. editor Roger Rudick and L.A. editor Joe Linton at the San Joaquin River Viaduct.

Commentary: the High-Speed Rail Transformation has Begun

By Roger Rudick | Oct 8, 2021 | No Comments
High speed rail is coming. Check out a bit of the history.
Crew at work on the Cedar Viaduct's arches. All photos by Joe Linton/Streetsblog L.A., except where specified otherwise

Eyes on the Viaducts: Streetsblog Tours Under-Construction CA High-Speed Rail

By Joe Linton and Roger Rudick | Oct 6, 2021 | No Comments
This week's tour focused on three large-scale structures under construction in Fresno County the San Joaquin River Viaduct, the Cedar Viaduct, and the Conejo Viaduct

Eyes on the Street: Ride on a Safer Milvia

By Roger Rudick | Oct 4, 2021 | No Comments
A substantial portion of a project to improve Milvia Street, from Blake to Hearst, is now complete

New Push For a Safer Golden Gate Bridge

By Roger Rudick | Sep 30, 2021 | No Comments
The district has studied bicycle crashes on the side path, but Marin County Bicycle Coalition isn't totally sure the solutions are right

SFO Gets Environmental Award for “Transit” Project that Prioritizes Driving

By Roger Rudick | Sep 29, 2021 | No Comments
San Francisco's airport received a “Gold” certification from the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program developed by the U.S. Green Building Council late last week for extending its people mover train to a giant parking garage

No Charges, Not Even a Traffic Ticket, for Distracted Motorist who Killed Greg Knapp

By Roger Rudick | Sep 28, 2021 | No Comments
District Attorney's statement mentions distracted driving, but says it doesn't qualify as criminal negligence

Process Begins to Make Car-Free J.F.K. Permanent

By Roger Rudick | Sep 24, 2021 | No Comments
Will the eastern half of J.F.K. Drive remain car free? That's the question behind a new outreach effort, launched Tuesday by SFMTA and Rec and Park, to determine what people want the future of Golden Gate Park to look like
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