Road section

The project will include wider sidewalks, improved traffic design, safer pedestrian crossings and various aesthetic improvements to the section of Green Street from Fourth Street to Neil Street.

Streets in the last century were primarily designed as a mode of transport for goods and services. This automobile-centric approach of street design stifled the human accessibility aspect, and eventually, cities forgot that every citizen is a pedestrian at some point in a day. But this scenario is changing, and cities globally are leading the movement to reinvest in their streets with a focus on pedestrian environment. Mumbai is a city of pedestrians, with 51% of the total daily trips being…

Set of city road cross-sections with people, trees, streetlight, cars, motorcycles, different type of city roads on white background in vector. Download a free preview or high-quality Adobe Illustrator (ai), EPS, PDF, SVG vectors and high-res JPEG and PNG images.

Willard Street Drainage Improvements

Road cross section with greenary,front sectional deatiling of a road, with greenary detailing in 2d

SFMTA unveiled a proposal last week to redesign northern Sixth Street by trimming traffic lanes from four to two, widening sidewalks, and adding unprotected, green-painted bike lanes. Intersections on the stretch between Market and Howard Streets could also get features like raised crosswalks, speed tables (like speed bumps, but wider), and textured pavement to tame driving speeds. […]

The Columbia Avenue of the future will likely be lined with trees, but just how many specimens remains under discussion. Some neighbors of the…