San Francisco is lowering speed limits around schools, increasing traffic enforcement, and continuing to provide crossing guards as students return to class Monday, Mayor Daniel Lurie’s administration announced Friday.
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is expanding 15- and 20-mph speed limits near schools under a state law and plans to phase out 25-mph school-zone limits at more than 230 public and private schools by 2028, a press release noted.
The state requires California cities to make the changes by 2031. The city also is expanding traffic enforcement around schools…