Embarcadero Roadway
Named in the records1878–2006
127 records of San Francisco tie this place, 1878–2006: 38 decisions of the Board of Supervisors and 89 facts read from city reports. Open the full list, with filters for years, kind and outcome.
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- 127: 38 Board decisions, 89 facts from city reports
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- 1878–2006
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The 60 most telling of its 127 records, in date order: the ones an editor picked first, then the highest scored. The one-line summaries were written by a language model from the printed page; open the page to check the wording.
| When | What the record says | Outcome | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1878 | Embarcadero roadway · finding: Act of 1878 imposes liability for construction and repair of roadway on Harbor Commissioners | finding | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1975 | Embarcadero roadway depression · proposes: depress new Embarcadero roadway at foot of Market Street | recommendation | City report: Final environmental impact report on special area plan for the San Francisco waterfront scanned page ↗ |
| 1975 | new Embarcadero roadway · proposes: depress roadway at the foot of Market Street | project | City report: Final environmental impact report on special area plan for the San Francisco waterfront scanned page ↗ |
| 1975 | Embarcadero roadway · finding: new Embarcadero roadway depressed at the foot of Market Street to enhance pedestrian access near the Ferry Building | recommendation | City report: Final environmental impact report on special area plan for the San Francisco waterfront scanned page ↗ |
| 1976 | Embarcadero roadway improvement · proposes: Landscaped roadway with two moving lanes each direction, exclusive transit right-of-way, bicycle lanes, separate pier access roadway | recommendation | City report: The plan for the northeastern waterfront : a part of the Master plan of the City and County of San Francisco and a revision of the existing Northern waterfront plan : a proposal for citizen review scanned page ↗ |
| 1983 | Embarcadero surface roadway · recommendation: Reconstruct with two moving lanes in each direction, an exclusive transit right-of-way, bicycle lanes and separated access and loading areas at piers | recommendation | City report: The downtown plan : proposal for citizen review scanned page ↗ |
| 1985 | South Beach Small Boat Harbor and Park · proposes: new 6.8 acre public park and small boat marina | project | City report: Recreation and open space element of the master plan : proposal for citizen review scanned page ↗ |
| 1988-02-08 | $26.8M (≈ $76.3 million in 2026 dollars) sought to rebuild the Embarcadero roadway | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1988-02-29 | $26.8M (≈ $76.3 million in 2026 dollars) sought to rebuild the Embarcadero roadway | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1990-11-05 | Taking 289 Steuart Street for the Embarcadero roadway set for December | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1990-11-05 | Taking 289 Steuart Street for the Embarcadero roadway set for December | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1990-12-03 | City to take 289 Steuart Street for the Embarcadero roadway project; put over to a later meeting; later adopted | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1990-12-10 | Eminent domain to acquire 289 Steuart Street for Embarcadero roadway | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1990-12-10 | City takes 289 Steuart Street for the Embarcadero roadway project | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1991 | Embarcadero Roadway Project · owned by city: DPW | property_record | City report: Real property owned by the city and county of San Francisco / 1991 scanned page ↗ |
| 1991 | Embarcadero Roadway Project · owned by city: DPW | property_record | City report: Real property owned by the city and county of San Francisco / 1991 scanned page ↗ |
| 1991 | Senate Bill 181 (SB181) · event: 1991 state law allowing City to use surplus land sale funds for Embarcadero Roadway project | event | City report: Central freeway retrofit plan cost analysis scanned page ↗ |
| 1991 | Embarcadero Roadway Project · owned by city: DPW | property_record | City report: Real property owned by the city and county of San Francisco / 1991 scanned page ↗ |
| 1991-01-07 | $3.6M (≈ $8.9 million in 2026 dollars) in federal money accepted for Embarcadero roadway design | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1991-04-22 | The Director of Property was authorized to take State-owned parcels from Caltrans for the Embarcadero roadway. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1991-05-06 | $40.4M (≈ $99.9 million in 2026 dollars) in federal money sought for the Embarcadero roadway project | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1992 | Embarcadero Roadway Project · owned by city: DPW | property_record | City report: Real property owned by the city and county of San Francisco / 1992 scanned page ↗ |
| 1992 | Embarcadero Roadway Project · owned by city: DPW | property_record | City report: Real property owned by the city and county of San Francisco / 1992 scanned page ↗ |
| 1992 | Embarcadero Roadway Project · owned by city: DPW | property_record | City report: Real property owned by the city and county of San Francisco / 1992 scanned page ↗ |
| 1992-12-07 | Public Works may apply for a $350,000 (≈ $840,549 in 2026 dollars) state grant for Embarcadero roadway environmental improvements, sent to Finance Committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1993 | MUNI Metro Turnback Facility · proposes: MUNI Metro Turnback Facility in Embarcadero Roadway median to upgrade service in Market Street subway | project | City report: Transit terminal study scanned page ↗ |
| 1993 | Embarcadero Roadway pedestrian promenade · other: Continuous pedestrian promenade along the waterfront, twenty-five feet wide, in original design | measure | City report: Transit terminal study scanned page ↗ |
| 1993 | Mid-Embarcadero Roadway · other: two or three traffic lanes plus turning pockets, a median for rail transit, and a waterfront pedestrian promenade | project | City report: Transit terminal study scanned page ↗ |
| 1993 | The Mid-Embarcadero Roadway · other: complicated environmental review process now underway | project | City report: Transit terminal study scanned page ↗ |
| 1993 | Mid-Embarcadero Roadway Replacement EIR/EIS · other: currently in progress | project | City report: Transit terminal study scanned page ↗ |
| 1993 | Mid-Embarcadero Roadway and Terminal Separator Structure · finding: Alternatives A and B would have environmental review schedules affected by these projects | finding | City report: Transit terminal study scanned page ↗ |
| 1993 | Embarcadero Roadway Project · owned by city: DPW | property_record | City report: Real property owned by the city and county of San Francisco / 1993 scanned page ↗ |
| 1993 | Embarcadero Roadway Project · owned by city: DPW | property_record | City report: Real property owned by the city and county of San Francisco / 1993 scanned page ↗ |
| 1993 | Embarcadero Roadway Project · owned by city: DPW | property_record | City report: Real property owned by the city and county of San Francisco / 1993 scanned page ↗ |
| 1993-09-07 | Public Works may apply for and accept $1,075,000 (≈ $2.5 million in 2026 dollars) in federal funds to rebuild the Embarcadero Roadway. | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1993-10-12 | Public Works may accept and spend $1,075,000 (≈ $2.5 million in 2026 dollars) in federal funds for three Embarcadero Roadway reconstruction projects. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1994 | Embarcadero roadway reconstruction · proposes: reconstructed Embarcadero roadway, public transit improvements and pedestrian promenade | project | City report: Port of San Francisco : draft waterfront land use plan scanned page ↗ |
| 1994-06-06 | $14.8M (≈ $33.6 million in 2026 dollars) in federal money for the Embarcadero roadway sent to committee | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1994-06-06 | Embarcadero roadway reconstruction · proposes: reconstructed Embarcadero roadway, public transit improvements and pedestrian promenade | project | City report: Draft waterfront land use plan scanned page ↗ |
| 1994-06-27 | $14.8M (≈ $33.6 million in 2026 dollars) in federal money for the Embarcadero roadway, most reserved | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1995 | Embarcadero Freeway demolition and Embarcadero Roadway reconstruction · other: new vacant parcels and plans for significant reconfiguration of open spaces | project | City report: Transbay area plan : background data report scanned page ↗ |
| 1995 | Waterfront Project (Mid-Embarcadero Roadway, Broadway-Folsom) · other: combined EIS/EIR awaiting completion leading to selection of a preferred alternative by the Board of Supervisors | project | City report: Final status report on CAO projects/departments prior to my retirement scanned page ↗ |
| 1995 | Mid-Embarcadero roadway project · proposes: new roadway, freeway ramps, and associated street improvements | project | City report: Transbay area plan : background data report scanned page ↗ |
| 1995 | The Embarcadero Roadway · proposes: No elevated freeway along The Embarcadero Roadway | alternative | City report: Transbay area plan : background data report scanned page ↗ |
| 1996-11-04 | Resolution approves the DPT variant of the Mid-Embarcadero roadway and terminal separator project and accepts $65.6 million (≈ $140.9 million in 2026 dollars) in federal funds. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1996-11-04 | Resolution endorses an urban design concept for the Mid-Embarcadero roadway and open space, limiting Assessor's Blocks 202 and 203 to landscaping. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1997-09-22 | The Board approved the final urban design for the Mid-Embarcadero Roadway, a downtown waterfront roadway project. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1998-06-22 | Public Works was authorized to accept and spend $36,247,917 (≈ $74.9 million in 2026 dollars) in federal emergency relief funds for Mid-Embarcadero roadway work. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1998-09-28 | $2.9M (≈ $6.0 million in 2026 dollars) proposed for Rincon Park land and the Mid-Embarcadero roadway; passed first reading only | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1998-10-05 | $2.9M (≈ $6.0 million in 2026 dollars) for Rincon Park land and the Mid-Embarcadero roadway | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1999-11-01 | Resolution urges the Arts Commission and transportation authority to back an organ pavilion as art for the Mid-Embarcadero Roadway. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2001-05-14 | Ordinance vacating parts of Embarcadero and Folsom Streets between Howard and Harrison passed first reading for Mid-Embarcadero Roadway. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2001-05-21 | Portions of Embarcadero and Folsom Streets between Howard and Harrison are vacated for the Mid-Embarcadero Roadway; the ordinance passed. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2001-05-21 | Board passed an ordinance vacating parts of Embarcadero and Folsom Streets for the Mid-Embarcadero Roadway Project. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1993 | Mid-Embarcadero Roadway Replacement EIR/EIS · event: public scoping expected February-April, 1994 | event | City report: Transit terminal study scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Embarcadero roadway · other: State Board of Harbor Commissioners | agency | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1993 | Mid-Embarcadero Roadway Replacement project background information · event: key background information not expected to be available until about October 1994 | event | City report: Transit terminal study scanned page ↗ |
| 1997 | General Plan Amendments, Embarcadero Roadway Project · adopted: ADOPTED by the City Planning Commission | event | City report: San Francisco general plan : amendments to the general plan : adopted between September 1988 and July 1997 scanned page ↗ |
| 1993 | The Embarcadero Roadway · other: Southern portions under construction, completion scheduled late 1994 | project | City report: Transit terminal study scanned page ↗ |
| 1993 | The Embarcadero Roadway · other: Northern portions under construction, completion scheduled late 1995 | project | City report: Transit terminal study scanned page ↗ |
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