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For this Thursday’s “Throwback” blog, the SFMTA Photo Archive is taking a trip to the sunny, “bay side” of San Francisco, where today’s 3rd Street, now home of the “T” end of the “K-Ingleside / T...

Our weekly historical series featuring Muni routes finishes up with the 22 Fillmore, a hard working line that has provided crosstown service for over a century. Also, don’t forget to join us at “SF...

Lots of interesting transit and transportation news in the headlines recently. Today, we bring you a sampling of local, regional and national stories that shed light on current and coming changes to...

The Chinatown YMCA on Sacramento Street on December 21, 2012. Photo credit: Don Barrett/Flickr. Construction Alert: Sunset Tunnel construction work will resume this Friday beginning at 8 p.m. and will...

The SFMTA team gets ready to take to the streets for the Feb. 20 Southwest Airlines Chinese New Year Parade. (Photo: SFMTA) Lions, dragons and monkeys — oh my. The clang of cymbals and the rat-a-tat...

Juan Castillo delivered a moving speech at his recent training class graduation at Presidio Division. From L-R: Doniki Dudley, Ce Qiang fu, Director of Transportation Ed Reiskin, Juan Castillo, Ken...

As part of our Vision Zero efforts, crews have installed more visible crosswalks and other safety improvements across the city. In the 24th month of our goal of completing 24 Vision Zero projects in...

Happy Leap Year! When you’re done catching up on all your Leap Year trivia, join us tomorrow for our next Board of Directors meeting. You can attend in person at City Hall or catch the proceedings...

Today’s emotional Board meeting included updates on several items including a collision that took the life of Ms. Thu Phan, clarification on the progress of Muni’s new 60 foot trolley buses, and...

Editor's Note: Due to the anticipated weekend storms, Little League organizers have officially cancelled Saturday's scheduled parade. Construction Alert: Sunset Tunnel construction continues this...

If there’s one thing Muni excels at, it’s connecting people to destinations where they can have fun. Take it from “The Travelin’ Grampa,” who says he’s ridden transit in every major metropolitan area...

It’s time again to talk about the budget. It may not be the most thrilling or simple of topics, but don’t check out on us just yet. We’re hosting two open houses and a webinar to help you understand...

Two meetings are coming up that focus on taxi issues. The recurring town hall meetings and the continuing task force meetings are two ways our Taxi Services staff work with the industry, drivers and...

This year marks the 100th birthday for one of Muni's hardest working streetcars: motor flat C-1 — Muni's purpose-built historic work car that hauled materials, tools and equipment to maintain the city...

Despite the rain last weekend, San Francisco’s Old Mint Building—the stately “Granite Lady”—had her day in the sun hosting the 2016 San Francisco History Days festival. Between March 5th and 6th, over...

Who doesn’t love a good list? We’ve got three for you in today’s news tidbits. The first is a list of the top U.S. transit systems according to average commute times, percentage of the population...

Reminder: Don’t forget we spring forward this Sunday as Daylight Saving Time begins. Remember to move those clocks and watches ahead by one hour. Also, be sure to test your smoke detectors and replace...

More than 40 people joined us last week for a walking tour of the Van Ness Improvement Project to learn about the transit and safety improvements expected to break ground this spring on Van Ness...

In a quickly-changing landscape, San Francisco is taking the future of transportation head-on. The SFMTA recently formed an Office of Innovation, and SFMTA-led efforts to adapt to emerging innovations...