Shopping by Streetcar for the Holidays
With the holiday season upon us, San Franciscans are out and about to shop for meals and gatherings with family and friends. One hundred years ago, the same preparations would have been underway...
With the holiday season upon us, San Franciscans are out and about to shop for meals and gatherings with family and friends. One hundred years ago, the same preparations would have been underway...
Ed Reiskin speaking at an SFMTA Board Meeting on April 18, 2017. SFMTA Photo Library Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, Dec. 5, 1 p.m. City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F...
Today, the SFMTA Board of Directors took a key step to increase parking availability in San Francisco. Approved by the SFMTA Board, San Francisco will be the first U.S. city to implement a “demand...
SFMTA Director of Transportation Ed Reiskin describes improvements coming to 2nd Street, service changes, the Salesforce Tower Transbay terminal update, and how you can ride Muni for free on New Year...
As regular Muni Metro customers have noticed in recent weeks, our new and up until now, dark digital platform displays have begun to shine with activity. Since they were first installed customers have...
Hop on the 48 Quintara/24th Street Route to explore the holiday fun along 24th! Photo: SFMTA Archive 24 Holidays on 24th Street Saturday and Sunday, various timesNoe Valley The 24 Holidays on 24th...
It’s that time of year again when the air gets crisp, the nights get longer, and Muni's cable cars get festively decked out with boughs of holly, garlands, wreaths, ornaments, glitter and spangles...
We’re out and about, and we’re testing a variety of our coaches for service at the new Salesforce Transit Terminal. The new Transbay Transit Center will replace the former Transbay Terminal in...
Kezar Stadium on June 20, 2011. Photo: Graham C99/Flickr Event: San Francisco Deltas Soccer Saturday, 7 p.m. Kezar Stadium San Francisco’s newest professional sports team, the San Francisco Deltas of...
This week, we released our Two-Year Vision Zero Action Strategy for 2017-2018, the foundation for how and why San Francisco is working to end traffic deaths on our streets. The document comes just as...
A Muni operator greets a customer with a smile. As many celebrate all things Irish tomorrow, we’ll also be celebrating our Muni drivers for Transit Driver Appreciation Day. While the official day is...
In the era after World War II, Americans envisioned a future where space-age technology would bring greater ease and comfort to everyday life. People would have robot pets, live in bubble houses and...
Northbound 49 Van Ness-Mission Route traveling to North Point Street. SFMTA Photo Archive. Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, March 21, 1 p.m. City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47...
The Harvey Milk Streetcar PCC 1051 at its reintroduction ribbon cutting on March 15, 2017. SFMTA Photo Archive Last Wednesday, media, community groups, local merchants and government officials...
Events This weekend you can enjoy an island Easter egg hunt, National Corn Dog Day and a chance to run off all those extra calories while rocking and rolling 13.1 miles though the city. Rock'n Roll...
From Friday, March 31 to Friday, April 7, the SFMTA is closing off a small segment of northbound Octavia Street, from Linden to Hayes streets, for the Octavia Open Street events that will experiment...
In two weeks, San Francisco will celebrate Giants Opening Day. This week, the Giants will host the Oakland Athletics for two pre-season games at AT&T park. With the start of baseball season comes...
Participants at a celebration of the Holi Festival of Colors in Parkmerced on March 14, 2009. Photo: Cary Bass-Deschenes/Flickr Events: As flowers bloom in the park this colorful spring weekend, cheer...
It might be hard to believe that until 1965, women were deprived of the joy of standing on the running boards on either side of San Francisco’s cable cars. Just three years prior to the time of the...
A Muni bus on the 29 Sunset route on the recently-redesigned Mansell Street in McLaren Park. SFMTA Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, April 4, 1 p.m. City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21...
Join us for San Francisco’s fifth annual Walk to Work Day this Thursday, April 6 to celebrate foot-based transportation in one of the most walkable cities in the country. Walk to Work Day, organized...
Lowriders cruise at the Carnaval parade in the Mission in 2011. Photo: Carnaval.com Studios/Flickr Events There will be no shortage of events this weekend in San Francisco. Head over to Kezar Stadium...
SFMTA Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, April 18, 1 p.m. City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F Market, Metro-Civic Center Station The agenda for tomorrow’s Board of Directors...
A red transit-only lane on Geary at Jones Street. It may come as no surprise that using red paint to highlight transit-only lanes causes fewer drivers to violate them, which helps keep them clear to...
Another fun-filled weekend awaits us – you can cheer on the Giants as they wrap up their first home stand of the season, enjoy the second weekend of the Cherry Blossom Festival and take your pick of...