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Street Design/Traffic Calming Changes and Challenges Facing the SFFD

Street Design/Traffic Calming Changes and Challenges Facing the SFFD. July 18, 2017. Examples of Traffic Calming Measures. Speed Humps vs Speed Cushions. Concerns with Some Traffic Calming Measures. Response Times 2. Operational Issues 3. Equipment Limitations. Challenges of San Francisco.

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Street Design/Traffic Calming Changes and Challenges Facing the SFFD

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  1. Street Design/Traffic Calming Changes and Challenges Facing the SFFD July 18, 2017

  2. Examples of Traffic Calming Measures

  3. Speed Humps vs Speed Cushions

  4. Concerns with Some Traffic Calming Measures • Response Times • 2. Operational Issues • 3. Equipment Limitations

  5. Challenges of San Francisco • Topographical • Wood construction • Overhead electrical wires • Zero lot lines • Narrow streets • Delivery trucks/ double parking • Muni wires, buses & traffic • Wind speed • Rapid fire spread • Earthquakes

  6. Operational Challenges • Ladder placement • Hose leads • Collapse zone • Hydrants • Aerial operations

  7. Operational Challenges

  8. New Vehicle Spec Reduced Profile

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