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SFMTA Public Meetings September 2 - September 16

6 years 7 months ago

Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, September 3, p.m. City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F Market, Civic Center Station The SFMTA Board of Directors provides policy oversight...

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Muni Heritage Weekend

6 years 7 months ago

The seventh annual celebration of Muni Heritage Weekend held jointly by the SFMTA and the Market Street Railway, our nonprofit partner that supports the preservation of Muni's historic vehicle fleet...

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Townsend Street Improvement Project Gets Underway

6 years 7 months ago

As the Townsend Street Improvement Project gets underway, important safety-enhancing changes are coming to this busy corridor. Townsend Street has evolved in just two decades from an area of low...

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27 Bryant Project Wins IAP2 Outreach Award

6 years 7 months ago

The SFMTA is always looking for ways to improve service and ensuring the public is consistently kept in the loop regarding transit improvements is a big part of that. In recognition of our hard work...

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Delivering Chase Center Service

6 years 7 months ago

Opening night of the new Chase Center Arena on Friday, Sept. 6, 2019. Photo: SFMTA Archive Tuesday night, the Dave Matthews Band wowed concert goers at Chase Center while, down the street at Oracle...

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Director of Transportation Report: September 3, 2019

6 years 6 months ago

In this week’s Director’s Report from the SFMTA Board of Directors meeting, Tom Maguire gave the following updates: Chase Center Update: We’ve added special event express bus service to the 16th...

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SFMTA Public Meetings September 16 - September 30

6 years 6 months ago

Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, September 17, 1 p.m. City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F Market, Civic Center Station The SFMTA Board of Directors provides policy...

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Improvements to Muni Service Coming in January

6 years 6 months ago

Muni often receives public requests to add a bus or increase the frequency of a line, but given our recent operator shortages, we often lack the people power to fill current levels of service, and...

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This Weekend: Big Book Sale and Sunday Streets

6 years 6 months ago

Events: This weekend will have multiple varied events all around town, including the Big Book Sale at Fort Mason that will get an early start on its weekend-long run this Wednesday, September 18. Head...

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New Schedule for Central Subway Opening

6 years 6 months ago

Today, we announced a new anticipated completion date for the Central Subway project at our Board of Directors meeting . After a six-week assessment of both the remaining construction and system...

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Elevator Improvements and Greener Technology is Going Up

6 years 6 months ago

More than a dozen elevators at five city-owned parking facilities are getting upgrades as part of the SFMTA Parking Facilities Elevator Upgrade project. There will be 14 elevators at the Polk-Bush...

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Cable Car Service - Back On Track!

6 years 6 months ago

The Heart of Cable Car Propulsion Today, we are happy to announce the return of all Cable Car service. Over the past ten days, we performed an assortment of upgrades to our Cable Car system. The...

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Moving Down the Path With E Scooters

6 years 6 months ago

The SFMTA is moving forward with the next phase of the Powered Scooter Share Permit Program. Over the last year, this program permitted two operators and up to 2,100 scooters for shared use, mostly in...

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Director of Transportation Report: September 17, 2019

6 years 6 months ago

In this week’s Director’s Report from the SFMTA Board of Directors meeting, Tom Maguire gave the following updates: Chase Center Opening Recap: Opening day Muni ridership numbers were strong with...

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This Weekend: TreasureFest and Cole Valley Fair

6 years 6 months ago

Events: It may be officially Fall, but the warm weather and sunshine are still the perfect compliment for the wide range of events taking place around the city this weekend. The Cole Valley Fair...

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Looking Down the Road At Battery Powered Buses

6 years 6 months ago

Last week, San Francisco hosted the 2019 International Zero Emission Bus Conference. Transit agencies around the world agree that zero-emission buses are the future and the public transit industry has...

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Improvements for Five of Muni’s Busiest Bus Lines

6 years 6 months ago

With nearly 40 buses per hour at peak times, 4th Street is one of San Francisco’s major transit corridors. The 4th Street Transit Improvement Project is planning improvements on the corridor to...

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Ringing In 55 Years of Landmark Status

6 years 6 months ago

This year we're commemorating the 55th anniversary of the designation of the cable car system as a National Landmark with the 55th Cable Car Bell Ringing Contest! Come on out to Union Square tomorrow...

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SFMTA Public Meetings September 30 - October 14

6 years 6 months ago

Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, October 1, 2 p.m. City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F Market, Civic Center Station The SFMTA Board of Directors provides policy oversight...

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90-Day Plan to Improve Muni

6 years 6 months ago

The SFMTA’s 90-Day Plan to Improve Muni is a focused and collaborative effort to implement the SFMTA Strategic Plan through “bite-sized” pieces within a 90-day period. Centered around the SFMTA...

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Nothin' But a G Thing, Well Actually a GZ Thing

6 years 6 months ago

Today, Muni operates the greenest fleet of any city in North America. Carrying 26 percent of all daily trips in San Francisco, Muni generates less than 1 percent of the city’s greenhouse gas (GHG)...

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Countdown to Cable Car Bell Ringing Contest Oct. 10

6 years 6 months ago

A uniquely San Francisco tradition is happening Thursday, Oct. 10 at Union Square and you’re invited! It’s our 55th Cable Car Bell Ringing Contest. Come see the best of Muni’s professional bell...