Roger Rudick

Streetsblog San Francisco |Amtrak

Commentary: Electrify California’s Trains Now

We've got crews out stringing wire already. It's time to take it up a notch.

Roger Rudick

December 2, 2020

Streetsblog San Francisco |Bicycle Infrastructure

Can Parking Proceeds Close Muni Budget Hole?

Suggestions from advocates for closing a $68 million SFMTA deficit

Roger Rudick

December 1, 2020

Streetsblog San Francisco |Alameda

Six Million Dollars for a Fake Bike Path

Advocates were dismayed that the Alameda City Council voted Tuesday to tone down a letter condemning the Oakland Alameda Access Project's (OAAP) lack of bike and pedestrian accommodations

Roger Rudick

November 18, 2020

Streetsblog San Francisco |GJEL

Sorry, Biden’s Still Great for Rail

Apparently, even when the train starts running, the Times's wreck-it-Ralph Vartabedian will find a way to give it a negative spin

Roger Rudick

November 17, 2020

Streetsblog San Francisco |Bicycle Infrastructure

SPUR Talk: How to Get Everyone Walking and Biking

How can we keep people riding after the pandemic?

Roger Rudick

November 12, 2020

Streetsblog San Francisco |GJEL

Biden Is Good News for High-Speed Rail

The President-elect loves rail, but he still needs the Senate to get it funded... and that may come down to results in the Peach State

Roger Rudick

November 9, 2020

Streetsblog San Francisco |Bicycle Infrastructure

Reprogramming 60 Years of Car-Culture Marketing

Car ads and the resultant culture promotes traffic violence, according to a former car adman

Roger Rudick

November 5, 2020

Streetsblog San Francisco |GJEL

Fare Integration Mock-Up

Seamless Bay Area creates a working model of a rational fare structure for the region's transit systems

Roger Rudick

October 27, 2020

Streetsblog San Francisco |Bicycling

Editorial: We Have the Data, Now we Need Accountability on City Employee Speeding

There's an epidemic of reckless driving among San Francisco's own employees. City officials should either fire serial speeders and other dangerous scofflaws or stop pretending to care about Vision Zero

Roger Rudick

October 7, 2020

Streetsblog San Francisco |Climate Change

Why Does San Francisco Want to Save a Gas Station?

In the middle of a housing and climate crisis, some supervisors are still showing backwards priorities

Roger Rudick

October 6, 2020

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