The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) plans, builds, operates, regulates and maintains the transportation system in San Francisco.
Established by voter proposition in 1999, the SFMTA is the department of the City and County of San Francisco that oversees Muni, parking and traffic, bicycling, walking and taxis. It is distinct in the United States as a comprehensive agency responsible for all aspects of transportation for the city it serves. In that role, the agency builds, operates, regulates and maintains a diverse system of public transit, paratransit, taxis, shared bicycles, scooters and mopeds, as well as manages the streets that support all the ways that people and goods move around.
San Francisco’s transportation system is shaped by policies and programs at federal, state, regional and local levels. These policies span transit, urban development, housing and climate change regulations, and will continue to impact future projects, programs and policies in San Francisco for years to come.Through the strategic planning process, the agency establishes the vision and values informed by these policies, and identifies the strategic goals for the next budget cycle in order to achieve this vision and uphold the values through Fiscal Year 2024.