Vision Zero Monthly Highlights

Vision Zero Monthly Highlights
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Vision Zero SF is the City’s road safety policy that will build safety and livability into our streets, protecting the one million people who move about the City every day.

From education to traffic engineering, from enforcing traffic laws to changing public policy, Vision Zero SF is driving an agenda to change the way we think and act on San Francisco streets.

This month, we’re featuring some improvements to benefit motorcyclists, bicyclists and pedestrians. Here is a list of what we’ve been working on this past month:

Safe Streets in the Year of the Rat
Safety Improvements to Page Street
New Daylighting and Crosswalks

Published April 17, 2020 at 11:33PM
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