If you think packing up your moving boxes is a laborious affair, check out this time-lapse video of the disassembly of the Central Subway’s twin tunnel boring machines (TBMs), affectionately known as...
Since the very first horse-drawn streetcars rolled down Market Street way back in the mid-19th century, San Francisco's transit system has remained almost entirely above ground. With this surface...
Balboa Park Station Community Advisory Committee: 6:30p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 24 City College Multi-Use Building 55 Phelan Avenue Nearby Muni Routes: 8X, 8BX, 29, 43, 49, 54, J/M/K Muni and BART to Balboa...
Last week we talked about San Francisco’s Vision Zero policy, the new website and the city’s efforts to make our streets safer as well as a popular, yet comparatively small, Vision Zero initiative to...
While preparations are underway for the annual Chinese New Year Parade early next month, don’t forget that Lunar New Year festivities are still taking place throughout the city. Check out...
Twice a month we share some of our favorite destinations in the city and the Muni routes and lines that will take you there. The latest incarnation of the Cliff House. Photo taken Feb. 25, 2015...
This week we’re sharing an informative piece from The Atlantic’s CityLab blog on a recent study that looked at how city planners define what is and isn’t “close to transit.” How far will commuters...
Safer Taylor Street Pop-Up Design Workshop Wednesday, Aug. 30, 12 to 6 p.m. Taylor Street, between Turk and Eddy streets (west side) As we shared last week, join us this Wednesday to envision a safer...
UPDATE 8/25/17 10 AM. The following reroutes are in place until further notice: Line and Direction Reroute 5 Fulton Inbound (to Downtown) Reroute Regular route to Fulton & Central, L-Central, Continue...
On Wednesday, Aug. 30, help us envision a safer Taylor Street by joining our on-street pop-up event and design workshop. This event is part of our ongoing outreach work for the Safer Taylor Street...
Those not headed out to Burning Man can enjoy this Labor Day weekend by catching a Giants game (or three) at the ballpark. Labor Day: Muni Service and Parking Enforcement Muni Service: This Monday...
On Sept. 1, 1917, Muni launched its first bus route, the 1 Park. Once the route was changed three days later, it supplemented service on the A Geary streetcar line to connect the Inner Richmond and...
Construction is ready to kick off in September on much-needed street upgrades in the Inner Sunset, which will require N Judah rail service west of Church and Duboce to be substituted by bus shuttles...
Muni history comes alive once again this weekend as we and the San Francisco Railway Museum roll out some of San Francisco’s most unique and rarest vintage vehicles. Muni Heritage Weekend is this...
School began last week for San Francisco's Unified School District, which is a big day not just for its nearly 60,000 students – it also means the SFMTA’s school crossing guards are back in action. As...
This weekend is jam-packed with fun options for all ages. Muni Heritage Weekend will celebrate San Francisco's transit history, Sunday Streets heads to the Western Addition, Gharardelli Chocolate...
September is Pedestrian Safety Month in California, and with kids back in school, it’s a good time to again remind ourselves what we can do to keep everyone safe – especially to slow down and pay...
Engineering Public Hearing Friday, Sept. 15, 10 a.m. City Hall, Room 416 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F Market, Metro-Civic Center Station These Friday hearings in front of a city traffic...
This will be a busy weekend featuring the Roadworks Steamroller Printing Festival, the Festival of the Americas in the Mission, the annual Sickle Cell Anemia Awareness Walk in Bayview, the 26th annual...
Winning artwork by Donavon Brutus. The votes are in, and the five winning artists have been chosen to have their artwork displayed on 100 Muni buses to brighten commutes in 2018. Muni Art returns for...
Update: Approval of the private transit vehicle permit program was postponed until the SFMTA board’s next meeting on Tuesday, October 3. Private transit services in San Francisco may be most commonly...
The California Cable Car Line will see the first of four eight-day cable car service shutdowns for maintenance. For eight days starting on Friday, Sept. 22, the California Cable Car Line will be...
Muni operators pose in their new uniforms. You may have noticed today that Muni operators’ uniforms got a makeover with a new gray and red color scheme. This is the result of a collaborative effort...
The SFMTA received the International Association of Public Participation’s (IAP2) Organization of the Year Award this month at its Core Values Award ceremony, the most prestigious honor given by IAP2...
Update: The N Judah Line will provide regular train service this weekend. The bus substitution described below has been cancelled. There will be no shortage of events taking place this weekend across...