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Carnaval Means A Lively Weekend in the Mission

9 years 3 months ago

Service Alert: Beginning this Sunday, Muni Metro service will implement double stopping on the inbound side of Montgomery, Powell and Civic Center stations. Double stopping will allow two trains to...

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Muni Hybrid Buses

In our ongoing effort to bring you the most state-of-the-art Muni fleet, the SFMTA is replacing aging vehicles with low-floor biodiesel-electric hybrid buses and New Flyer Industries electric trolley...

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A View of Jazz History

9 years 3 months ago

Twice a month we share some of our favorite vistas and destinations in the city and the Muni routes and lines that will take you there. The Fillmore Heritage Center, home of San Francisco's Jazz...

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San Francisco Nights

9 years 3 months ago

Of the thousands of negatives we have in our historic photo collections, night shots are among the rarest and every one is something special to look at. The long exposures necessary to make an image...

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The Future of Transit in the News

9 years 3 months ago

Two recent videos point to current and futuristic transit innovations. The first video below has been wowing viewers and inspiring future engineers while making its rounds on the web. The comments on...

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This Weekend Brings Sunset Tunnel Work & Giants Baseball

9 years 3 months ago

Construction Project Reminder: Sunset Tunnel work continues this Friday at 7 p.m. until 2 a.m. Monday. Bus shuttles will provide N Judah Line service between Duboce Avenue and Church Street and Ocean...

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Join Our Survey Panel & Make SF Transportation Better

9 years 3 months ago

Editor’s Note: Many thanks to Travis Fox, who heads our Technology & Performance shop, for this special post. We conduct a lot of surveys here at the SFMTA. We think it’s important to get specific...

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SFMTA Public Meetings, June 1 – June 15

9 years 3 months ago

SFMTA Board of Directors: 1p.m., Tuesday, June 2 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 the...

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Winning Bus Moves

9 years 3 months ago

At today's Board of Directors meeting, our director of transit, John Haley, proudly announced that Muni's own Kevin Grady was this year's top driver of 40-foot buses at the American Public...

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Sunday Spectacular: Festival, Parade and Races

9 years 3 months ago

With the arrival of summer fast approaching, it’s that time of year when a number of the city’s biggest and most anticipated events start popping up on the calendar. This Sunday gets the ball rolling...

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Digging Rock in Daly City

9 years 2 months ago

This week, we bring you a little piece of local history that's been long lost to the ages, a throwback to the industrial past of San Francisco. Tucked away on the northwestern tip of San Bruno...

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A Tranquil View with A Rocky Past

9 years 2 months ago

Twice a month we share some of our favorite vistas and destinations in the city and the Muni routes and lines that will take you there. Over the past 34 years, thousands of the world’s finest athletes...

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Muni Metro Light Rail

Muni Metro is the United States' third-busiest light rail system, operating a fleet of 151 light rail vehicles (LRV) with an average weekday ridership of 173,500 passengers. The Muni Metro system...

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Muni's Gyrobus That Never Was

9 years 2 months ago

Muni has long strived to make innovative improvements to service while reducing the environmental impacts that come with operating a transit system. In the early 1970s, Muni decided to explore a few...

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Beauty Onboard

9 years 2 months ago

Coming this fall to a Muni bus near you – gorgeous local art selected by you! This month, we’re partnering with San Francisco Beautiful to launch the Muni Art campaign, the first installment of SF...

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Spring's Last Hurrah!

9 years 2 months ago

Another busy and events filled weekend is close at hand. The last full weekend of spring gets started on Friday as the Giants return to AT&T Park for a five game home stand against the Arizona...

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Painted Safety Zones

9 years 2 months ago

You may have seen intersections on Howard, Polk and 6th streets with a khaki-colored painted area and flexible white posts that wrap around the sidewalk corner. We call these new treatments “painted...

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Celebrating City Hall at 100

9 years 2 months ago

This year marks the centennial of the completion and opening of our beautiful City Hall, a masterpiece of architecture and testament to the city's return from the destruction of the 1906 earthquake...

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SFMTA Public Meetings, June 15 - 26

9 years 2 months ago

SFMTA Board of Directors: 1p.m., Tuesday, June 16 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...

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Muni's New Trains On Display

9 years 2 months ago

Sorry if you had to spend the day indoors. We enjoyed this gorgeous day out on The Embarcadero courtesy of the good folks at the Port of SF. We were out there sharing the model of the current design...

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City Hall Party Kicks Off Weekend in SF

9 years 2 months ago

Once the excitement dies down from the parade across the bay Friday morning, SF will fete the people's palace with a party at Civic Center Plaza. Also this weekend, the city will play host to the 83rd...

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A Bath House View

9 years 2 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. Today, we highlight a view from one of the most beautiful parts of San...

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Countdown to the Cable Car Bell Ringing Contest

9 years 2 months ago

The Cable Car Bell Ringing Contest is a long-standing tradition at Muni, and, once again, the time approaches for the ringing to commence at this years' 52nd contest. Tonight, hopeful contestants will...

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San Francisco Treat: The Bell Ringing Contest

9 years 2 months ago

While buses and light rail vehicles provide the lion share of Muni service in the city, it’s the oldest mode of transit that engenders the most enthusiasm and passion from locals and visitors alike...