Helping brighten your weekend! #VisionZero SF Task Force meeting notes (City Hall 23 Sept) 1. ENGINEERING: - Daylighting all SF intersections* started; targets high-crash locations first. - SF Fire Dept. rewriting their requirements! modeled on the NACTO-based guidelines in LA & NYC - New bicycling strategies and projects posted by Dec. - 24 (projects) in ’24: $3.5m earmarked for 24 projects to increase safety, some sched. for 2016 Projects list: bit.ly/V024in24Proj Original resolution: bit.ly/1Bd4dA5 2. ENFORCEMENT: - SF now has no overall speed limit; establishing a (low) one less likely to affect speeding than enforcement will. - $2m from CA will fund more new SFPD officers & more equipment, e.g. speed guns - Overall travel speeds have declined; no data stated as to why & during what time period. 3. EDUCATION & DATA COLLECTION: - SF VZero radio/billboard public educ. campaign rolling out now - CA State driver education being reassessed re. safety for other road users - Speed data now being mapped - Mid-Oct to March: Community outreach on key corridors - Actual crash data, previously underreported by 20-25%, are being gathered by the SFDPH & SFMTA. 2011 stats are available: bit.ly/transbase UPCOMING VZERO MEETINGS WILL BE POSTED ON OUR EVENTS PAGE *Red-curbed, No Parking zones ~10-20’ from corners
Posted on: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 22:00:03 +0000
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