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Amtrak: A Better Way to Get Home for the Holidays

8 years 6 months ago

‘Tis the season to be traveling — and for many of those headed out of the Bay Area, that means a flight or a long road trip. But many may not have considered how Amtrak, one of our regional...

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SFMTA Public Meetings, Jan. 4 - 19

8 years 6 months ago

More bike share stations coming. The first SF workshop to decide locations is next Tuesday! SFMTA Board of Directors: 1p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 5 City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49...

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Transbay Yesterday

8 years 5 months ago

This week, we bring you two snapshots taken on this date 77 years ago. Today marked a very special event back in 1939 — the opening of the original Transbay Terminal. Opening of Bay Bridge Terminal...

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Transportation - WIRED for the Future

8 years 6 months ago

With San Francisco's limited 7X7-ish real estate and anticipated influx of 1.7 million new residents to the region by 2030, we need to improve the transportation options we have and explore new ones...

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This Weekend: Sunset Tunnel and Hot Chocolate

8 years 6 months ago

Construction Alerts and Reminders: **Editor's note: Sunset Tunnel construction has been cancelled for this weekend. For more information, please visit the project page.** In advance of Super Bowl 50...

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Super Bowl 50: Street Closures Coming to Downtown & SoMa

8 years 5 months ago

Super Bowl 50 is fast approaching and the Bay Area is gearing up to host the golden anniversary of the NFL's biggest event, but the associated traffic detours in downtown San Francisco will be here...

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5 Tips for Getting Around SF During Super Bowl 50

8 years 5 months ago

Whether you’re a Super Bowl 50 fan, a downtown commuter or resident, getting around in San Francisco may become more challenging later this month with the start of major event-related street closures...

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Winter Storms Mean Plan Ahead

8 years 5 months ago

More storms are coming ― specifically, later tonight and during tomorrow morning's commute. We thought this would be a good time to pause and review our storm preparations and how to get ahead of the...

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MLK Weekend: An Enduring Legacy

8 years 5 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...

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Super Bowl 50: Temporary Muni Changes in FiDi & SoMa

8 years 5 months ago

Note: The re-route description for the 38 Geary / 38R Geary Rapid route has been updated below. Commuters, residents and Super Bowl fans who use Muni’s surface routes in the Financial District and...

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The Ferry Building: At the Heart of the Action Then and Now

8 years 5 months ago

As an icon of San Francisco's dynamic waterfront, the Ferry Building has been at the center of the action in the City by the Bay since its construction in 1875. Now, the Ferry Building and surrounding...

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Vision Zero: Spreading the Word About Safer Streets in SF

7 years 10 months ago

By now, you've hopefully heard of Vision Zero — San Francisco's goal to eliminate traffic deaths by 2024. The message is simple: Fatal collisions — not “accidents” — on our city streets are neither...

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Mission Street Rapid Surveys: What We’ve Found So Far

7 years 10 months ago

Photo: torbakhopper/Flickr The Mission Street Rapid Project will see a few changes approved by the SFMTA Board of Directors this week to help vehicle traffic flow more smoothly through the area (see...

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Bennett's 90th Birthday Celebration is a Ringing Success

7 years 10 months ago

Our "golden sun" shone briefly Friday afternoon on the festivities held at the Fairmont Hotel to honor legendary singer Tony Bennett on his 90th birthday. Leonard Oats, grip and Cable Car Bell Ringing...

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Five Reasons to Take Muni to the New SFMOMA This Weekend

7 years 10 months ago

Squeeze the most out of the last of summer this weekend with a night at the SFMOMA - and let Muni be the driver. Whether it’s a date for two or a weekend outing for the family, a trip to the newly...

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Three Ways Painted Safety Zones Make People Safer

7 years 10 months ago

A painted safety zone at Mission and 18th streets. When it comes to making pedestrians safer, painted safety zones work. Painted safety zones are the khaki-colored painted areas, flanked by flexible...

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New Glimpses of SF Transit in the 'Modern Mid-Century'

7 years 10 months ago

“Modern mid-century” styles in fashion and design are enjoying a revival these days, and now is the perfect time to check out the SFMTA Photo Archive for a look back at San Francisco in the sleek mid...