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Save Muni Calls Out Defects in the new LRVs
Date: March 26, 2019 Ed Reiskin, Director of Transportation San Francisco MTA Save Muni recognizes that Muni needs new Light Rail Vehicles (LRV’s) to replace the aging fleet of Breda cars. However, the first cohort of the new Siemens cars,… Continue Reading
Transportation Hot Topics
At SaveMuni’s August 21, 2017 meeting, members were updated on three key transportation issues. The meeting was well attended and the discussions lively. A few of the highlights: 1.) ConnectSF: ConnectSF is a City Hall program run by the… Continue Reading
EIR’s and the Damage They Cause
(Updated September 8 2017) In the mid-20th Century, brutally insensitive highway-building and other big projects were ripping California to shreds. If you’re too young to remember this, take a trip across the Bay and observe what Highways 24, I-880, I-580,… Continue Reading
Can Bad Projects be Stopped?
The answer is: “sometimes”……if enough people object. San Francisco has a proud history in this regard. San Francisco many ill-conceived schemes, all strongly backed and supported by Government, have been blocked by public action. Here are a few examples of… Continue Reading