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The Nation Commemorates 9/11

9 years 11 months ago

Today the country stands together to remember those, especially first responders, whose sacrifice on September 11, 2001 still resonates with us today. The Department of Transportation on their Fast...

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A Jazzed-Up Franklin Street

9 years 11 months ago

Twice a month we’ll share some of our favorite vistas and destinations in the city and the Muni routes and lines that will take you there. SFJAZZ Center at Franklin and Fell streets, July 8,2014 A...

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SFMTA Public Meetings, Sept. 15 – 26

9 years 11 months ago

One of the main reasons Moving SF exists is to make it easier to learn about transportation in our town. This post will do just that by introducing our Meeting Round-up column. This bi-weekly feature...

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Starting the Necessary Conversations

9 years 11 months ago

Observant riders on Muni may have noticed a sign on the buses and trains with this message: “Information gladly given, but safety requires avoiding unnecessary conversation.” It's a favorite of Muni...

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Two Weekend Walks for Two Worthy Causes

9 years 11 months ago

“On Tap” gives you a heads up about the big events in town and which Muni routes and lines will get you to the party. This feature will usually be posted on Wednesdays for a look ahead to the weekend...

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Bike Boxes in Intersections

9 years 11 months ago

Since 2006, bicycle ridership has grown by 100 percent in San Francisco. Safety is critical as more people hop on two wheels to get where they need to go. You might have seen these green boxes at a...

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Happy 120th to the 14 Mission Line!

9 years 11 months ago

That's right, the 14 Mission has been in operation for 120 years. "Born" on September 15, 1894, the 14 Line has expanded and undergone some major rebuilds over the years since streetcars first started...

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Check It Out: The Muni Light Rail Fleet of the Future

9 years 11 months ago

It’s official: the Muni light rail fleet of the future is on its way. Today, Mayor Lee awarded Siemens a contract to manufacture 175 new light rail vehicles for Muni, with the option to order an...

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New Accessible Muni Platform Coming Soon at Balboa Park

9 years 11 months ago

In the occasional Construction Junction feature, we’ll fill you in on the construction going on around the city to improve our local transportation network. We’re building a new accessible boarding...

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DC’s Metro Has A New Line

9 years 11 months ago

Each Tuesday we bring you a tidbit of transit news or trivia, either from our own backyard or from around the globe. We got so wrapped up with the exciting progress of our own Central Subway this...

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This Weekend’s Fall Bonanza Fills SF Streets

9 years 11 months ago

“On Tap” gives you a heads up about the big events in town and what Muni routes and lines will get you to the party. Look for this feature to be posted usually on Wednesdays for a look ahead to the...

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Muni HQ Gets a Facelift in 1967

9 years 11 months ago

Built under the direction of City Engineer M.M. O'Shaugnessy in 1912 to house the first public transit agency in the US, "Geary Carhouse" (as it was originally called) is a significant historic...

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AT&T Park Brings SF Together

9 years 11 months ago

Twice a month we’ll share some of our favorite vistas and destinations in the city and the Muni routes and lines that will take you there. Melbourne streetcar, No. 496, makes an appearance on the...

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Under the Loupe: Fashions of Yesteryear

9 years 7 months ago

While fashion isn't frequently a subject of photos in our Archive, it's often a "side story" found in the details of images that flesh out the past in an interesting way. Today's publicity photo from...

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Muni Forward Open Houses Kick Off 2015

9 years 7 months ago

This year we resolve to make your commute easier. From pedestrian safety improvements that make it safer to walk to transit priority projects that improve Muni reliability, Muni Forward is all about...

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SFMTA Public Meetings, Jan. 13 - 23

9 years 7 months ago

Our Meeting Round-up feature highlights different SFMTA public meetings that will be held within the coming two weeks. These meetings give you the chance to share your ideas and provide us with...

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A Dog’s Best Friend: Public Transit

9 years 7 months ago

On Tuesdays we bring you a tidbit of transit news or trivia, either from our own backyard or from around the globe. Thanks for joining us. This week’s selection is from Seattle, Washington. The Metro...

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Dr. King’s Legacy Celebrated

9 years 7 months ago

“On Tap” gives you a heads up about the big events in town and what Muni routes and lines will get you to the party. Look for this feature to be posted usually on Wednesdays for a look ahead to the...

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A Great View from Top to Bottom

9 years 7 months ago

Twice a month we share some of our favorite destinations in the city and the Muni routes and lines that will take you there. Hilltop Park features plenty of open space and barbecue grills for those...

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The “Bottom” Line on Public Transit

9 years 7 months ago

On Tuesdays we bring you a tidbit of transit news or trivia, either from our own backyard or from around the globe. Thanks for joining us. This month men, women and children around the world are...

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Today's Busy Board Meeting Sees Results

9 years 7 months ago

Wow, the SFMTA Board of Directors got a lot done today at their meeting! And if you live in and/or move around in SF, chances are you’ll be pretty excited about these announcements. Check out the...

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Weekend News and Notes

9 years 7 months ago

“On Tap” gives you a heads up about the big events in town and what Muni routes and lines will get you to the party. Look for this feature to be posted usually on Wednesdays for a look ahead to the...

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A Bridge to Nowhere

9 years 7 months ago

The Mission Bay area is one part of town that has been changing rapidly in the past five-plus years, erasing its own history in the process. Originally, Mission Bay was, you guessed it, a bay created...

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A Short Stretch on Judah Street

9 years 7 months ago

Freshly painted this week are new bike lanes and share-the-road markings on Judah Street between 5 th and 7 th avenues. “Why such a short stretch?” some might ask. The goal here is connectivity. A new...