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Teaspoon subcommittee proposes KPIs to cut collisions and expand Burlingame bike network

Teaspoon Commission · May 15, 2025
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Summary

Vice Chair Kouchi presented a draft Teaspoon subcommittee report proposing measurable KPIs for safety, execution and results: a recommended 25—35% reduction in five-year averages for collision categories over three years, a zero-fatality safety goal, and multi-mile targets to increase bike-plan implementation and low-stress routes.

Vice Chair Kouchi presented the Teaspoon subcommittee's draft key performance indicators for Burlingame transportation on a three-part framework: safety, execution and results. The draft uses city and external data to propose specific, time-bound targets and recommends feeding the metrics into the city's Vision Zero work and to City Council for adoption.

"The goal of the subcommittee is to provide a set of potential goals or targets with measurable metrics to be used by Teaspoon," Kouchi said, explaining the group analyzed Transportation Injury Mapping System data for 2018—2024 and separate Broadway grade-crossing reports. He emphasized the subcommittee's intent to present a single-number target once members and staff agree on metric definitions.

On safety, the subcommittee recommended setting targets by comparing highs and lows and recent trends and proposed "achieving something between 25—35% reduction in the five-year…

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