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SFMTA asks committee to remove a Mission Street transit bulb to restore bus passing; supervisors seek more info and continue item
Summary
The SFMTA proposed removing an existing transit bulb on Mission Street so rapid buses can pass stopped local buses after a road diet and stop-spacing changes; supervisors raised procedural and General Plan concerns and continued the item one week for more materials and outreach.
Sean Kennedy of the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency told the Board of Supervisors Land Use and Transportation Committee on May 1 that a recent Mission Street corridor project — which moved some routes to rapid stop spacing and implemented a road diet — created a condition in which a rapid bus cannot safely pass a local bus at the existing transit bulb near "20 Second." Kennedy said removing that bulb and extending or adding other bulbs at nearby intersections…
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