Next week, join us in participating in transit week, “a celebration of public transit and all those who ride it.” The annual event, led by the organization SF Transit Riders, is sponsored by the SFMTA...
Crews at the Cable Car Barn and Powerhouse began work today to rehabilitate the first gearbox in the system. As we wrote last week, the California Cable Car Line is the first line to be shut down...
Balboa Park Station Community Advisory Committee Meeting Tuesday, Sept. 26, 6 p.m. City College Multi-use Building Nearby Muni Routes: 8, 14, 29, 43, 49, J Church, KT Ingleside, M Ocean View The...
As work to rehabilitate the California Cable Car Line's gearbox wraps up tonight (cable car service will be back tomorrow – a day early), here's a throwback to 1965, when Muni undertook a similar...
Note: N Judah Line service will be provided by bus on Friday night beginning at 7 p.m., but regular train service will be provided on Saturday and Sunday. See below for more details. The advent of...
San Francisco's transit-only lanes are generally only for Muni, taxis and emergency vehicles, but there are a few scenarios when people driving and bicycling are allowed to enter them. We thought we'd...
The Blue Angels during a Fleet Week air show. Photo: Naotake Murayama/Flickr The U.S. Navy brings Fleet Week back with its Parade of Ships and Blue Angels air shows starting this Sunday, Oct. 1...
This Wednesday is International Walk and Roll to School Day, when young students get to school with their parents and caregivers by foot and bike. This celebration to encourage the healthiest, most...
There's something for everyone this fun-filled weekend: The Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival returns to Golden Gate Park, the Longevity Walkathon Parade and Fair and the Rosary Rally March take...
This is a basic recap of items voted on and discussed by the SFMTA Board of Directors at its most recent meeting . SFMTA board meetings are usually held on the first and third Tuesdays of each month...
Starting next week, Muni's M Ocean View Line will undergo vital infrastructure improvements on 19th Avenue near SF State University. Work on the tracks will require M service to be substituted by...
SFMTA Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, Oct. 17, 1 p.m. City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F Market, Metro-Civic Center Station Our board of directors meetings are usually...
Note: For two more weekends, N Judah Line service will be provided bus between Ocean Beach and Duboce & Church. See below for more details. Photo: David Sawyer/Flickr Ocean Beach Music and Art...
Folsom Street at Russ Street. On Tuesday, Oct. 17, the SFMTA Board of Directors will consider approval of near-term improvements on Folsom Street as part of the Folsom-Howard Streetscape Project...
The way we travel around San Francisco continues to evolve towards a more sustainable future. Since 2013, the SFMTA has monitored these trends by reporting the results of an annual survey about people...
This week, we travel back in time 112 years to Oct. 16, 1905 at Fillmore and Sacramento streets for a glimpse into everyday life in San Francisco. An overhead view of track construction at Fillmore...
Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, May 1, 1 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 presentations...
As most of our readers know, the SFMTA manages all ground transportation in San Francisco – everything from the historic Municipal Railway transit system, known as Muni, to traffic signs and signals...
At the tail end of March, three companies -- Bird, Lime and Spin -- unloaded hundreds of motorized scooters across San Francisco. Their seemingly overnight launch and now ubiquitous presence led to...
Enjoy food, friends, fun and weirdness at the How Weird Street Faire. Photo: Gary Stevens/Flickr How Weird Street Faire Sunday, 12 to 8 p.m.Downtown Everyone needs a little weird in their lives...
Our streets should be safe, no matter how we get there. Vision Zero SF aims to create a transportation system that is safe in all communities and for people of all ages and abilities, no matter how...
Last month, we introduced a new member of the Muni stable to public service-- the first of a fleet of 40-foot electric trolley buses that will replace our current (and aged) buses running on numbered...
Memorial Day Weekend Twin Peaks Tunnel Full Closure During this Memorial Day weekend (Saturday, May 26 through Monday, May 28), the Twin Peaks Tunnel will be closed after regular train service late...
This Memorial Day Weekend, crews will be performing important work inside the Twin Peaks Tunnel to prepare for the upcoming extended closure. The tunnel closure provides an opportunity to test out the...
Today, SFMTA Director of Transportation, Ed Reiskin, joined City Attorney Dennis Herrera and San Francisco Public Works Director Mohammed Nuru to announce our next steps in regulating shared, powered...