Observations in Springtime
Tourism and San Francisco go together like bread and butter. With all the spectacular views the city has to offer and year-round mild weather, it's no wonder so many people flock here to visit. Even...
Tourism and San Francisco go together like bread and butter. With all the spectacular views the city has to offer and year-round mild weather, it's no wonder so many people flock here to visit. Even...
Many drivers avoid Downtown San Francisco as much as possible, but that still seems to leave plenty of folks driving through our congested streets. Clogged streets not only seriously damage a driver's...
Every now and then we like to pause and enjoy the beauty of our city and its infrastructure. Photos that circulated last year remind us of the simple aesthetic attraction of urban architecture. The...
Warm spring weather means more weekend events, and this weekend will be no exception. Easter Sunday in San Francisco can range from the solemn, Sunrise Service on Mount Davidson* to over the top fun...
Note: As of January 7, 2023, the K Ingleside and T Third are no longer combined. The K Ingleside continues to run between Balboa Park and Embarcadero stations. The T Third runs between Sunnydale and...
SFMTA Board of Directors: 1p.m., Tuesday, April 7 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 held on...
Construction Projects Alert:- Van Ness Avenue between Post and Ellis streets will be closed beginning at 12 a.m. this Friday until 11:59 p.m. on Sunday for Sutter California Pacific Medical Center...
We’re a little star-struck around here these days. Last month a clip of our head honcho, Ed Reiskin, was included in John Oliver’s Last Week Tonight piece about infrastructure. As Ed states in the...
In celebration of Walk to Work Day, we bring you a little glimpse into pedestrian life from 111 years ago. Taken at Presidio Avenue and Sacramento Street around January 1904, this shot catches an...
What a great day for transportation in San Francisco! Did you get to walk to work? Are you walking home? Maybe you joined the Stand Up for Transportation effort. If not, there's still time. This year...
At 312 acres, McLaren Park is San Francisco's second largest park. McLaren Park provides a great getaway from the hustle and bustle of the city, while keeping it well in view. Did You Know...
San Francisco is and has always been a baseball town. Before the NFL, NBA and NHL established teams in the region, “the one constant through all the years,” as poignantly extolled by James Earl Jones...
Today we were proud and excited to meet with our Vision Zero partners and leaders from the state and federal governments to discuss our plans and accomplishments to reach San Francisco's goal of zero...
With great weather on the horizon, this weekend your event cup runneth over with possibilities. The Giants continue their home stand with games against the Colorado Rockies and Arizona Diamondbacks...
Lost and Found Due to the impacts of COVID-19, the Muni Lost and Found Department will be implementing the following adjustments: Lost and Found will be processed on a reduced schedule. Items will...
This Saturday marks the 109-year anniversary of the 1906 earthquake and fire. For this anniversary, the SFMTA Photo Archive will be rolling out two collections of photographs that document the...
Last fall we launched Muni Forward and over the next several months began making incremental changes and expanding some improvements throughout the Muni system. This spring we are building on these...
SFMTA Board of Directors: 1p.m., Tuesday, April 21 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 held on...
Last week, we released a large collection of photographs of the 1906 earthquake and fires in commemoration of the 109th anniversary. This week, we bring you the second half of that story: the feverish...
This month, Laura Bliss of The Atlantic’s City Lab blog wrote about the new effort to host a transit-oriented World’s Fair in Los Angeles. The organizers, Los Angeles World’s Fair, are planning to...
Muni Service Adjustments Reminder: This Saturday, April 25, Muni's largest service increases in decades takes effect. Learn more and get complete details here. Construction Project Reminder: Van Ness...
Did you know that 50 percent of all trips around town are taken by green transportation modes—Muni, bikes, walking or ridesharing? Great job, San Francisco! Learn more about this and other...
The American Conservatory Theatre, or A.C.T., has thrilled San Francisco with both classic and contemporary productions since the 1960s. (Photo: SFMTA) It goes without saying that San Francisco is a...
We're excited to be launching an enormous number of Muni service improvements and changes, starting Saturday, April 25. Service improvements, a "Rapid Network" and a new map with streamlined route...
This Saturday we rolled out the largest Muni service increase in decades as part of our Muni Forward initiative. Thanks to San Francisco voters, soon we’ll also commence new projects around the city...