Rolling Out the Red Carpet on Haight Street
We’re at it again—painting the streets red, dedicating lanes for transit, and building new bulb outs and curb ramps, all to make Muni more reliable and enhance safety both on and off the bus. And this...
We’re at it again—painting the streets red, dedicating lanes for transit, and building new bulb outs and curb ramps, all to make Muni more reliable and enhance safety both on and off the bus. And this...
This Sunday, June 4, 1967 shot at Haight and Clayton comes from a series of about 20 photos taken from Masonic to Stanyan to illustrate the traffic flow (or lack thereof) along Haight St. All shapes...
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. The perennial favorite of SF sunbathers, Dolores Park, on an...
For this week’s edition of “Information Gladly Given,” we bring you some exciting news out of the Central Subway Project. The tunnel contract is near completion! Big Alma and Mom Chung, the two tunnel...
“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...
We are excited to be sharing with you one of the best campaigns to come out of our creative shop. These ads make up what we call our “Peace Campaign.” They may look familiar to you. We created them...
Tomorrow afternoon at 5:04 p.m. marks the 25-year anniversary of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake that rocked the San Francisco Bay Area. Today's #throwbackthursday takes a look through Muni's lens in...
It’s time for the return of the San Francisco Trolley Dances this weekend! For the uninitiated, the Trolley Dances are a series of free dance performances with live music that are held in and around...
SFMTA and Caltrans staff joined the community on August 25, 2015 at Glen Park School to provide neighbors with background on the San Jose Avenue & I-280 Off-Ramp Road Diet Pilot Project and give an...
Aw, shucks! We’re blushing over here from the accolades our Livable Streets team, part of the agency’s Sustainable Streets division, received from SF Beautiful, San Francisco’s premiere city...
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...
Everyone here is so excited about the new trains that will be coming to a Muni Metro line near you as early as 2016. We hope you’re excited too. To help finalize the design of this once-in-a...
“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...
We have a treat for you! If you love San Francisco, history or transportation, you will be stunned by the beauty and vibrancy of these photographs taken by famed photographer Fred Lyon in the 1940s...
San Francisco is accustomed to moving lots of people. With all the major events of this month, including Fleet Week, Oracle OpenWorld, Dreamforce and some upcoming athletic events (go, Giants!), we...
That's right, San Francisco Giants fans have been taking Muni to see their beloved baseball team since the team first moved here in 1958. Today's photo treats from the SFMTA Photo Archive catch a...
Editor’s note: Yesterday SFMTA’s Director of Transportation, Ed Reiskin, welcomed the National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO) to San Francisco for their Designing Cities...
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 Bayview Opera House, originally known as the South San...
Attention 10 Townsend night owls: we’ve got news for you! This Saturday will bring about a round of Muni service changes aimed at improving service system wide. For all you 10 Townsend riders, this...
The “Bernal Cut” section of San Jose Avenue between the I-280 off-ramp and Randall Street hosts freeway-like conditions on a city street. This problem is partially fed by a two-lane off-ramp from...
“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...
We’re gearing up for a great weekend of Muni history fun! This weekend a collection of vintage trolleys, cable cars, street cars and buses from around the world dating back to as far as 1895 will be...
Editor’s Note: Many thanks to Matt West in Muni’s Accessible Services shop for this special post. In case you missed it last year, he and his colleagues put together a great video reminding everyone...
A gem of San Francisco culture and history, Market Street Railway’s San Francisco Railway Museum and Gift Shop frequently hosts fascinating exhibits and showcases photographs that immerse you in the...
The history of Muni is a major thread in the story of San Francisco that literally binds the city together in a fundamental way. That history is also a fundamental part of Muni and the SFMTA, from the...