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By the numbers: Protecting Operator and Customer Health and Safety

By the numbers: Protecting Operator and Customer Health and Safety By Emily Stefiuk The SFMTA has responded to COVID-19 by working to minimize the risk of transmission and protect the health and safety of our employees and the public. Health and safety is  SFMTA’s Transportation Recovery Plan’s  number one priority.   To assess how we are doing, the SFMTA has been monitoring data through our  Transportation Recovery Plan Dashboards . The  Objective 1 dashboard  compiles metrics associated with health and safety, including sanitizing vehicles and facilities, promoting physical distancing, and encouraging mask compliance. Here’s what we’re seeing:   As of December 6, operator reported mask-related incidents are down 92% from the peak in April.   Mask compliance on Muni is at an all-time high at 96% of observed passengers wearing masks.   We’ve upped our mask distribution – our  Transit Information Program (TIP)  staff distributed over 14,000 masks to customers the week of Nov
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Top court rules Hungary flouted European Union law by detaining migrants

The European Court of Justice ruled that Hungary has failed to fulfil its obligation to ensure effective access to the procedure for granting international protection to people entering from Serbia by leaving them with the virtual impossibility of making their application for asylum. Click here for more... from #Bangladesh #News aka Bangladesh News Now!!!
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Google secretly gave Facebook perks, data in ad deal, U.S. states allege

The complaint also alleged that Google and Facebook engaged in fixing prices of ads and have continued to cooperate, though the section was heavily redacted and left it unclear just how and when the companies allegedly used their “market allocation agreement.” Click here for more... from #Bangladesh #News aka Bangladesh News Now!!!
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Tenderloin Streets Transform During COVID-19

Tenderloin Streets Transform During COVID-19 By Kimberly Leung COVID-19 has disproportionately impacted people who live and work in the Tenderloin. As a result, the SFMTA has been working closely with District 6 Supervisor Matt Haney’s office, other city departments, the Tenderloin Traffic Safety Task Force and community members to address the public health issues and unique challenges in the neighborhood through innovative interventions.    The Tenderloin is home to many of our most vulnerable communities including historically marginalized groups such as people with disabilities, residents of SROs and supportive housing and limited-English proficient communities. With every single street in the Tenderloin on the city’s High Injury Network -- the 13 percent of San Francisco streets that account for 75 percent of severe traffic injury collision and fatalities -- this critical neighborhood is the focus of our latest efforts to make the city safer for everyone.  As part of the city’s
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