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SF Sets Its Sights on Traffic Safety

9 years 6 months ago

Vision Zero is the simple idea that we should not accept the fact that people have to die every year just trying to get around town. After starting in Europe, this idea has grabbed the attention of...

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Quick, Cheap and Effective: Zebra-Striped Crosswalks

9 years 6 months ago

You’re not imagining things … crosswalks throughout San Francisco are getting a bold, new look. What was once just two white lines the width of a street is now being upgraded with bolder, white...

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Central Subway: A "Boring" Success

9 years 6 months ago

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...

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A Look Back at Two of SF's Main Streets

9 years 6 months ago

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...

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SFMTA Public Meetings, Feb. 23 - March 6

9 years 6 months ago

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...

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Taxi Safety Tips

Important tips to ensure a safe taxi ride Always Hire a Real San Francisco Taxi All San Francisco taxicabs have specific identification. Do not hire a taxicab that does not present the following...

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U.S. DOT, Safe Street Challenge Accepted!

9 years 6 months ago

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...

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Lunar New Year Run

9 years 6 months ago

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...

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View from a Cliff

9 years 6 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. The latest incarnation of the Cliff House. Photo taken Feb. 25, 2015...

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Transit Costs and Conveniences

9 years 6 months ago

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...

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November 2016 Post Incident Summaries

Tuesday, 1 November, 2016

Wednesday, November 30 From 8:07 to 8:57 p.m., the southbound M Oceanview Line was blocked at 19th Avenue and Crespi Drive by an automobile on the track way. Southbound M trains switched back at 19th...

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Charter a Cable Car or Streetcar

Want to take a group out for a special, rail-centric event? The SFMTA offers private charters on our historic cable cars and streetcars. Bring your friends, family, or coworkers out on a ride around...

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SFMTA Regulatory Recommendations: Transportation Network Companies (TNCs) and Autonomous Vehicles (AVs)

Friday, 4 August, 2017

San Francisco regularly files comment letters to State and Federal regulators on issues relating to Transportation Network Companies (TNC) and Autonomous Vehicles (AV). Letters are often developed and...

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December 2016 Post Incident Summaries

Thursday, 1 December, 2016

Friday, December 30 From 9:34 to 10:06 p.m., the F Market and Wharves Line was blocked in both directions at Market and 16th streets by an automobile on the track way. From 2:00 to 3:19 p.m., the 14...

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Post Incident Summaries - January 2017

Sunday, 1 January, 2017

Tuesday, January 31 From 9:37 to 10:10 p.m., the southbound J Church Line was blocked at San Jose Avenue and Randall Street by an automobile on the trackway. Southbound J trains switched back at...

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2016 Board Resolution Log

Tuesday, 10 January, 2017

A Resolution Log is summary of actions taken by the SFMTA Board/Parking Authority Commission in prior years. You can find detailed agenda items and resolutions starting in 2012 on the Resolutions and...