“The state Supreme Court refused Wednesday to allow a Mill Valley woman who was seriously injured in a head-on collision on the Golden Gate Bridge to sue the bridge district for failing to install a long-planned movable median barrier.”
Golden Gate Bridge barrier suit rejected [Chron]
“Emergency crews managed rescue the driver. That person’s injuries are not known.”
Rollover accident in San Francisco’s Presidio [ABC7]
“What may be overlooked in the discussion about earthquake safety is how it ties in with city parking policy: Many of the apartment buildings with weak ground-floor structures, or “soft-story” buildings, were built that way to make room for car parking.”
How Car Parking Can Make Earthquakes More Dangerous in San Francisco [Streetsblog]
“Two Caltrans technicians who tested foundations for construction projects claimed hundreds hours of overtime and specialized testing work they did not perform. “
Audit Rips Caltrans Oversight On Falsified Construction Test Data [KCBS]
“The funny thing about taxi companies is they have no reason to care if anyone gets a taxi, as long as they have a captive population of drivers”
Chopped Livery: Start-Ups Revolutionize the Cab Industry [Weekly]
