Cyclists and Drivers Agree: Skip the Wave, Follow the Rules
A recurring frustration is circulating among Bay Area cyclists and drivers alike: well-meaning road users who yield…
Geary Keeps Moving, and the Question Is Where
On the 6300 block of Geary, between a nail salon with a hand-painted sign and a shuttered insurance office, there is a…
Sidewalk Parking Complaint Sits Unresolved as 311 Reports Stack Up
A San Francisco resident reported this month that an unknown vehicle has been parking on the sidewalk between two…
Caltrans Highway 1 Work Snarls Holiday Traffic, Leaving Drivers Stuck for Miles
A Caltrans construction project on Highway 1 produced severe traffic backups heading into the holiday weekend, with…
Caltrans Floats High‑Speed Bus Connecting SF and LA Along State Freeways
Caltrans is studying a high-speed bus service that would carry passengers between San Francisco and Los Angeles along…
E‑Bike Strikes Pedestrian at Embarcadero and Folsom During Rush Hour
A pedestrian was injured after a collision with an e-bike at the intersection of the Embarcadero and Folsom Street…
CHP Vehicle Blocked Valencia Street Bike Lane for 30 Minutes, Witnesses Say
A California Highway Patrol vehicle occupied a protected bike lane on Valencia Street near 17th Street for roughly 30…
SFMTA Launches Phase Two of 29 Sunset Improvement Project
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency has begun the second phase of its multiyear 29 Sunset Improvement…
Illegal Right Turns at Highway 101 Willow Exit Draw Complaints, No Clear Agency Response
Drivers are routinely cutting across lanes to make illegal right turns at the Highway 101 southbound Willow Road exit…
Caltrain Names Train After Pelosi as Ridership Climbs on Electrified Line
Caltrain has dedicated a train to Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, honoring her role in securing federal funding for the…
May 21, 2026
SF Pedestrians Flag Crosswalk Dangers as Close Calls Mount
San Francisco pedestrians are reporting a surge in crosswalk violations, with residents describing near-daily incidents…
Another Day, Another Muni Crash on Mission Street
A Muni bus collided with a truck reportedly making an illegal turn on Mission Street, leaving several people injured.
Why Does Every SF Road Project Feel Like It Takes a Geological Age?
If you commute down Folsom Street from the Mission to FiDi, you already know.
SFO Cab Drivers Are Still Running the 'Broken Card Reader' Scam — And City Hall Doesn't Care
Here's a fun little welcome-to-San-Francisco experience: You land at SFO, grab a cab, and the driver tells you his…
California's Newest Transit Fantasy: A 140 MPH Bus That Will Probably Never Exist
California has a new transit dream, and this time it rides on rubber tires.
BART Hits Its Highest On‑Time Performance in Over a Decade. Yes, Really.
We'll be the first to roast BART when it deserves it — and it often does.
BART Riders Shouldn't Need Hazmat Suits for Their Commute
Here's a scene that has become depressingly ordinary on Bay Area public transit: you board a train after a long day…
Another Highway 1 Cliff Plunge: When Will We Get Serious About This Death Trap?
A person is in critical condition after their vehicle plunged approximately 500 feet off a cliff along Highway 1 — a…
Someone Rode a Bike on the Freeway Because Apparently Nothing Matters Anymore
Look, we're all for alternative transportation.
Right Turns in SF: A Crash Course Nobody's Passing
Here's a fun fact that apparently escaped the notice of half the drivers in San Francisco: those dashed lines before an…
May 18, 2026
BART's Clipper Meltdown: When Government Tech Meets Rush Hour
If you tapped your Clipper card at a BART gate this morning and got nothing but a sad beep and a growing line of…
People Are Actually Using Laptops on BART Again — And That Says More Than You Think
Here's a small but telling sign that things might be turning a corner for BART: commuters are pulling out their laptops…
The Last Heartbeat: SF's Cable Cars and the City That Can't Stop Breaking Things It Loves
San Francisco's cable cars are one of the few things this city gets universally right — a moving piece of 19th-century…
The Bay Bridge Bus Lane Trap: Confusing Design, Real Consequences
If you've ever found yourself white-knuckling across the Bay Bridge, desperately trying to figure out which lane goes…
Stop Signs Aren't Suggestions, Even If You're Running Late for Drop‑Off
Here's a fun paradox for you: the same parents who demand protected bike lanes, slower speed limits, and "safe streets…
Rules of the Road Apply to Everyone — Yes, Even You on the Cargo Bike
Here's a fun exercise: stand at any four-way stop in the Sunset or Richmond for an hour and count how many cyclists…
DoorDash's Moped Army Is Turning SF Streets Into a Lawless Obstacle Course
If you've walked, biked, or driven anywhere in San Francisco recently, you've probably had a near-miss with a delivery…
Broken Wrist, Unbroken Spirit: Why Uber Wait Times Are Pushing SF Riders to Go Local
If you've tried hailing an Uber in San Francisco lately, you already know: the wait times are brutal.
A Toddler Gets Hit by a Truck in the Marina, and SFMTA's Big Plan Is... Signs
A two-year-old boy in a stroller and his nanny were struck by a pickup truck on April 16 at the intersection of…
Robots Don't Get to Break the Rules Either
Here's a simple premise: if a human driver parked in a bike lane, they'd deserve a ticket.
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