The 44 O'Shaughnessy is one of many bus routes that will take participants to Golden Gate Park for the Hot Chocolate Run this Sunday. Photo: SFMTA Archives The Great Mac 'n Cheese Melt-Off Saturday...
Hop on an F Market and Wharves streetcar for a unique ride toward Pier 39 for this Friday's Lighted Boat Parade. Photo: Paul Sullivan/Flickr Holiday Lighted Boat Parade Friday, 6 to 8 p.m.Pier 39 A...
Ed Reiskin, SFMTA Director of Transportation, covers a variety of topics in last week’s Director’s Report. His report includes updates on the following: Introducing Leo Levenson, SFMTA’s New Chief...
Not to drop names or anything but National Geographic just named San Francisco as one of the top 10 cities in the world for getting around by bicycle. When judged on infrastructure such as bike lanes...
Hello, San Francisco! Here is the July edition of our Vision Zero Monthly Highlights. Vision Zero SF is the City’s road safety policy that will build safety and livability into our streets, protecting...
Vision Zero SF brings home a silver Telly Award for their campaign which aims to eliminate traffic deaths through a targeted series of short, topic-specific social media shareable videos. The unique...
People listening to music at the Nihonmachi Street Fair (Photo Credit: greychr/Flickr) Nihonmachi Street Fair Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m., to 6 p.m. Japantown Beginning in 1973 with only four booths...
Join us this Saturday from noon to 4 p.m. at the Grand Opening and Neighborhood Block Party of the Salesforce Transit Center! The b lock p arty is free, open to the public and will include food...
Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, June 19, 1:00 p.m. City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F Market, Civic Center Station Our first board meeting of the month will have...
The SFMTA, partnering with the American Public Transportation Association is proud to join other transit agencies around the country in " Dump the Pump Day." National Dump the Pump Day is a day that...
Last Friday, SFMTA staff, community leaders, and elected officials “raised the gates” on a brand new bus maintenance and operations facility, Islais Creek. A long time coming, the new facility will...
Here in the SFMTA Photo Archive, we're making good progress on preserving and sharing the rich transit history we hold in our historic photo collections. This week we bring you some highlights from...
Reminder: Twin Peaks Tunnel Summer Shutdown Begins Monday, June 25 With 100 years of service under its belt, Twin Peaks Tunnel needs extensive work to its interior to continue to operate safely and...
In case you haven’t heard – the Twin Peaks Tunnel will be closed for approximately two months starting June 25 for important safety...
In this week’s Director’s Report from the SFMTA Board of Directors meeting, Ed Reiskin gives briefs on the following updates: VISION ZERO - PLAY STREETS Play Streets is launching its second season on...
Do you know the way to Osaka? What about Sydney? Or Barcelona? In the city’s Hallidie Plaza, just steps away from our iconic Powell Street Cable Car turnaround, we’ve unveiled a cluster of new street...
They are shiny, they are low, and they'll be hopping and cruising this Saturday beginning at City College. Photo: mary.francille/Flickr King of the Streets Saturday, 11 AM to 5 PMCity College Hop on...
This Friday the left turn on northbound Van Ness Avenue at Hayes Street will be permanently removed as part of the Van Ness Improvement Project. As the construction zone extends south, traffic lanes...
With the Twin Peaks Tunnel project underway, here's a quick "then and now" look at today's work as compared to Muni Metro construction in the 1970s. Demolition and bracing work taking place at the...
We recently launched a new feature on the SFMTA website: the Interactive Projects Map , the newest way to explore transportation projects in San Francisco. This map lets visitors to our site see at a...
You may have already seen the new color curbs around town — freshly painted with our new SFMTA logo. The first of these curbs featuring the new logo was painted right in front of our offices at One...
Pedestrian Safety Advisory Committee Tuesday, July 10, 6 p.m. City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F Market, Civic Center Station The PSAC has been charged with providing...
Sunday Streets is always a blast no matter what neighborhood you are in and this weekend is no different. The two annual events in the Mission District, the hub of the city’s Latino community...
M Ocean View Track Replacement - 19th Avenue Closure The M Ocean View Track Replacement Project will replace the existing rails, install a new traffic signal, and implement transit signal priority at...
Here is a synopsis of what was discussed at the July 17th board meeting: Status of Protected Bike Lanes on Townsend Street and along the Embarcadero New Protected Bike Lane on 8th Street between...