SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY SAN FRANCISCO MUNICIPAL TRANSPORTATION AGENCY Geary Bus Rapid Transit Project Presentation to the San Francisco.

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SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY SAN FRANCISCO MUNICIPAL TRANSPORTATION AGENCY Geary Bus Rapid Transit Project Presentation to the San Francisco Youth Commission May 23, 2016

Why Geary? ► 50,000 daily passengers  Nearly as many as Caltrain! ► Buses are slow, unreliable, and crowded  Mixed traffic  Double parking  Insufficient space at bus stops ► High-injury corridor  390 injury collisions between (7 times more likely to have an injury collision than rest of city)  Buses difficult to board

What is BRT? ► Dedicated transit lanes ► High-quality stations ► Improved streetscape, safety, and accessibility Why BRT, why not rail? ► Fraction (1/10 th ) of the cost ► Quicker implementation ► High performance and big benefits Bogota Colombia TransMilenio

Community Input 4 A snapshot of Past Engagement ►Major public meetings held  Summer 2012: update on alternatives  Winter 2013/14: selection of staff-recommended alternative (SRA)  Fall 2015: draft environmental document release ►Over 200 community presentations provided to stakeholders along the corridor ►Regular Geary Citizens Advisory Committee Meetings with representatives from across the corridor ►Geary corridor visitor survey conducted in 2013 ►Merchant door-to-door survey conducted in 2013 ►Regular web, , and social media project updates ►Ongoing working group meetings

5 Project Features ►Major transit service benefits  Improvements impact both local and Rapid service  Up to 20-25% travel time-savings  Up to 20% more reliable service  Helps service all day, not just rush hour ►Larger, more accessible stations ►Pedestrian safety improvements ►Complete street benefits everyone What will BRT do for Geary?

6 *Reflects Staff-Recommended Alternative 6 Palm/Jordan to 27 th MasonicFillmore/ Japantown Side No bus lanes Side Lanes (existing) Center Lanes, Consolidated Stops Side Lanes Gough to Market 27th to 34th Sutro Heights Overview of Proposed Improvements

Side Lanes: Market St to Palm Ave 7 ► Example: Fillmore & Geary

Center Lanes: Palm Ave to 27 th Ave 8 ► Example: 17 th Ave & Geary

9 Project Phasing Phase 1 Near-Term Improvements: Market to Stanyan Streets (Beginning Late 2016)  Pedestrian safety improvements (e.g. sidewalk and signal work)  Bus stop and station enhancements  Painting of side-running transit-only lanes  Utility and pavement upgrades west of Van Ness Phase 2: Stanyan – 34 th Ave (Beginning Late 2019)  Center running transit-only lanes Palm to 27 th Ave  New medians and station platforms  Pedestrian safety improvements (e.g. sidewalk and signal work)  Utility and pavement upgrades 9 *Timeline Subject to change

10 Approval Actions *Subject to change Late Summer Public release of final Environmental Impact Study/Report Early Fall Geary Citizen Advisory Committee takes action Fall Transportation Authority Board takes action - SFMTA Board takes action - FTA Approval Winter Phase 1 improvements constructed

11 Questions?

SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY SAN FRANCISCO MUNICIPAL TRANSPORTATION AGENCY For More Information: CONTACT Colin Dentel-Post, Geary BRT Project Manager Gearybrt.org April 14, 2016