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SFMTA’s Cable Car Signal Tower Gets a Refresh

4 years ago

At the corner of California and Powell Streets stands a diminutive but important building that has been in use for well over 100 years. This octagonal signal tower controls the crossing of the Powell...

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75 Years After the Battle to Save the Cable Cars

2 years 6 months ago

Seventy-five years ago, San Francisco’s cable cars were viewed as more of a costly nuisance. A few city leaders wanted to tear out the 1870s-era transit system of wooden vehicles towed by an...

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4th of July Weekend: Fireworks, Jazz, and Giants Baseball

8 years 9 months ago

Holiday Service Schedule and Enforcement Reminder : This Monday, the 4th of July, Muni will operate on a Sunday schedule. Also on Monday, seven-day street sweeping and parking meters (including those...

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Weekend Festivities: Fleet Week and Italian Heritage Parade

8 years 6 months ago

Holiday Service Schedule and Parking Enforcement Alert : Monday is Columbus Day, and Muni will operate on a regular weekday schedule. Also on Monday, seven-day street sweeping restrictions and parking...

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MLK Weekend: An Enduring Legacy

9 years 3 months ago

Holiday Service Schedule and Enforcement Reminder : This Monday, the Dr. King holiday, Muni will operate on a Saturday schedule. Also on Monday, seven-day street sweeping and parking meters (including...

Press releases

SFMTA Enhances Pedestrian Safety on 6th Street

Note: Photos of 6th Street and Market and Mission streets are attached (.pdf) - 6th and Mission streets, 6th and Market streets & 6th and Market streets The San Francisco Municipal Transportation...

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Columbus Avenue Safety Project

Project Introduction

The Columbus Avenue Safety Project is an effort to make transit improvements and pedestrian safety improvements on Columbus Avenue from Washington Street to Filbert Street. This project is in support...

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Color Curb FAQs

How can I have input when a color curb zone has been proposed on my street? All color curb proposals except driveway red zones go through a public hearing where you may submit your comment in person...

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San Francisco’s Transit-First Policy Turns 50

2 years 1 month ago

Transit on Market Street in downtown San Francisco, 2018 It’s been a half-century since the San Francisco Board of Supervisors put transit needs above all other traffic initiatives, and now, the city...

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Trick-or-Treat Street Closures

Introduction The SFMTA is please to pilot a “trick-or-treat” street closure process to facilitate community groups and residents applying for closures to limit vehicle traffic on streets where...

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Weekend Construction and Revisit the Panama Pacific Expo

9 years 5 months ago

To paraphrase an old song: if I had a hammer, I’d hammer in the morning, I’d hammer in the evening…and this weekend, that’s exactly what will be happening throughout the city. Construction Alerts and...

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This Weekend: Half Marathon and Sunset Tunnel Work

9 years 2 months ago

Holiday Service Schedule and Enforcement Reminder : This Monday, Presidents Day, Muni will operate on a Saturday schedule. Also on Monday, seven-day street sweeping and parking meters (including those...