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Planners brief commission on Van Ness Bus Rapid Transit; draft EIR expected mid‑2008
Summary
San Francisco staff and the Transportation Authority outlined the Van Ness Bus Rapid Transit project, describing service goals, safety and station design elements, preliminary benefits (estimated 28% reliability improvement) and a public scoping period already completed; a draft environmental review is expected in mid‑2008.
The San Francisco Planning Department and the San Francisco County Transportation Authority updated the Planning Commission on the Van Ness Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor on Nov. 1, describing the project purpose, alternatives and environmental schedule.
Rachel Hyatt, senior transportation planner with the Transportation Authority, reviewed the project history and feasibility work, noting the study followed Prop K (half‑cent sales tax for transportation) and identified Van Ness as a…
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