The ENTRIPS Community Task Force recently met again in early November. Urban Ecology hosted and helped manage the meeting while the city’s Metropolitan Transportation Agency (SFMTA) took on the main facilitation of the agenda. We held the meeting at Recology‘s conference room and had 15 people around the table including community leaders and transportation planners [...]
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The Future Conditions Report
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The Project Evaluation Framework
The ENTRIPS Community Task Force met again this week with representatives from SFMTA. We met in the South Beach Harbor Community Room, ate pizza in the sunshine, and listened to the neighboring crowd cheer for the Giants win. In our conversation we discussed the project evaluation framework, creating three different tracks for projects to follow, [...]
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Modeling Assumptions
On July 22nd we had a mini EN TRIPS Community Task Force meeting at SFMTA‘s office to specifically discuss the transportation planning computer models they use. Five members of the community task force were able to attend as well as the Transportation Authority’s (SFCTA‘s) transportation modeling experts. The conversation included an overview of all the [...]
Opportunities Meeting
The ENTRIPS Community Task Force convened this week to have a discussion about the opportunities for transportation improvements in the Eastern Neighborhoods. SFMTA presented all the toolkits and options that the City possesses to address the issues with the current system that were presented last meeting. The Task Force gave lots of feedback to refine [...]
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EN TRIPS Community Task Force Meeting – Existing Conditions
We recently gathered the ENTRIPS Community Task Force together again in the bright and sunny Pavilion Building at Mission Bay. This volunteer group of community leaders had a first briefing on SFMTA’s draft ENTRIPS Existing Conditions report. The city team was able to get some valuable expert community feedback early in their study process. The Existing Conditions report details [...]
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ENTRIPS Community Task Force Meeting
Last month the ENTRIPS Community Task Force held another meeting with the city’s mutli-agency team and technical consultant, facilitated by Urban Ecology. This Task Force is comprised of an array of community leaders who are volunteering their time to review and guide the City’s latest transportation planning effort, the Eastern Neighborhoods Transportation Implementation Planning Study, [...]
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Briefing on the SFCTA’s Strategic Analysis Report “The role of shuttle service in San Francisco’s transportation system”
The SFCTA has released a draft Strategic Analysis Report about employer owned shuttle services in San Francisco. There are two types of shuttles being used in San Francisco – large shuttles (“Regional employer shuttles”) that transport San Francisco residents to the Silicon Valley, and smaller shuttles (“Local employer/circulator shuttles”) that pick people up from CalTrain and [...]
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SFMTA’s EN TRIPS Consultants
Yesterday was the city’s internal kick off meeting for the EN TRIPS process. It was the first time all the city’s consultants – Nelson\Nygaard, Fehr & Peers, CD+A, and Turnstone Consulting, were able to meet and go over the 18 month plan for EN TRIPS.
Urban Ecology was there to explain to the city’s team our [...]
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