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San Francisco Parking Tips: Don’t Park on the Sidewalk

7 years 7 months ago

Parking a vehicle on the sidewalk isn’t just illegal – it makes sidewalks less safe and accessible, especially for those using wheelchairs and strollers and those who are visually impaired. Sidewalks...

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The View from Above

9 years 8 months ago

Twice a month we'll share some of our favorite vistas and destinations in the city and the Muni routes and lines that will take you there. A hazy shot overlooking the city, taken Oct. 16, 2014 No...

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Not Your Ordinary GPS—Tracking Your Ride

9 years 7 months ago

Recently an @sfmta_muni Twitter follower wrote, “A 3 minute ETA has somehow become 10 min and counting…” This plea for clarity and consistency is not unusual. Few things are more frustrating than...

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Holiday Ice Skating

9 years 7 months ago

“On Tap” gives you a heads up about the big events in town and what Muni routes and lines will get you to the party. Look for this feature to be posted usually on Wednesdays for a look ahead to the...

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Many People = Many Modes

9 years 7 months ago

This week's trip back in time pays a small tribute the truly multi-modal nature of our city's transportation network. From buses and trains to bikes and cars, our streets see virtually all forms of...

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Credit Where Credit is Due

9 years 7 months ago

Did you ride Muni last year? Thanks! Yesterday our finance folks were justifiably pleased to announce that the SFMTA’s credit ratings got a bump for the third time this year. In addition to including...

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SFMTA Public Meetings, Nov. 17-28

9 years 7 months ago

Our Meeting Round-up feature highlights different SFMTA public meetings that will be held within the coming two weeks. These meetings give you the chance to share your ideas and provide us with...

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Castro Station Accessibility Improvements Project

Project Introduction

The Castro Station Accessibility Improvement Project announces a new elevator for the Castro Station. To support a system wide effort to improve safety and accessibility, the SFMTA is rehabilitating...

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Just a Jump, Skip and a Hop to Becoming a Hero

9 years 7 months ago

On Tuesdays we bring you a tidbit of transit news or trivia, either from our own backyard or from around the globe. Thanks for joining us. This week’s edition is a poem by the world renowned poet...

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Sunday Fun Runs

9 years 7 months ago

“On Tap” gives you a heads up about the big events in town and what Muni routes and lines will get you to the party. Look for this feature to be posted usually on Wednesdays for a look ahead to the...

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100 Years Ago Today

9 years 7 months ago

This week's Photo Archive time warp takes us on a special trip back in time to exactly one hundred years ago today! While we have many photographs that fall on many days of the year, it's rare that we...

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Panoramas and Public Art

9 years 7 months ago

Twice a month we'll share some of our favorite vistas and destinations in the city and the Muni routes and lines that will take you there. Panoramas and Public Art is a new feature showcasing...

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NextMuni, Ghost Buses & Trains, Oh My!

9 years 7 months ago

In the last edition of Information Gladly Given, we tackled the subject of “NextBus,” better known to San Franciscans as “NextMuni.” Many customers learned why tracking their ride using the GPS...

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Thanksgiving News and Notes

9 years 7 months ago

“On Tap” gives you a heads up about the big events in town and what Muni routes and lines will get you to the party. Look for this feature to be posted usually on Wednesdays for a look ahead to the...

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Under the Loupe: Thanksgiving Pies in the Haight

9 years 7 months ago

Sometimes the best parts of a photograph are not necessarily the overall composition or featured subject but the small details that can only be seen on closer inspection. This shot, taken to document...

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SFMTA Public Meetings, Dec. 1 - 12

9 years 7 months ago

Our Meeting Round-up feature highlights different SFMTA public meetings that will be held within the coming two weeks. These meetings give you the chance to voice your concerns and provide us helpful...

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The Power of One: The SFMTA Gives Back

9 years 7 months ago

As individuals take a moment on #GivingTuesday to support their favorite charities and non-profits, we wanted to celebrate the giving spirit that is alive and well at the SFMTA. Each year, the SFMTA...

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All Aboard and Make Some Noise!

9 years 7 months ago

“On Tap” gives you a heads up about the big events in town and what Muni routes and lines will get you to the party. Look for this feature to be posted usually on Wednesdays for a look ahead to the...

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Better Bumpers Make Better Buses

9 years 7 months ago

Muni has long strived to improve service for passengers and paramount among those efforts are safety measures. One of the primary places to take a look at making our system safer is in the vehicles...

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Downtown's Winter Walk

9 years 7 months ago

Twice a month we'll share some of our favorite vistas and destinations in the city and the Muni routes and lines that will take you there. Winter Walk, Dec. 3, 2014 Opening night Winter Walk attendees...

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Wrapping Up a Busy Year

9 years 7 months ago

Every day more than a million people move around San Francisco. They depend on the SFMTA’s services to get where they need to go, no matter how they’re getting there. Moving Forward, our Annual Report...

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Survey Says!

9 years 7 months ago

The results are in! In October and November, we asked for your input on the next generation of Muni trains, and nearly 8,800 of you came through. We’ve crunched the numbers and the project team is...

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Forecasting for Cable Cars

9 years 6 months ago

While most Californians welcomed the recent rain, the wild weather did put a damper on our San Francisco cable cars. Last Monday, we decided to not send the cable cars out on the street, but instead...

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Under The Loupe: Cars Around Town

9 years 6 months ago

San Francisco's streets see all kinds of vehicles and while the Muni Photographers of the past were primarily focused on public transportation, their cameras often caught some pretty sweet rides in...

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What is BRT?

9 years 6 months ago

Editor’s note: We are pleased to have one of our outreach team members, Kate McCarthy, join us for a quick introduction to the exciting Van Ness Bus Rapid Transit project. San Francisco’s first Bus...