Improving the View with Public Art
We're closing out Art Week on Moving SF! We’ve transformed 50 Muni buses into galleries on wheels, showcasing the work of local artists throughout the city. So, we celebrated by dedicating blog posts...
We're closing out Art Week on Moving SF! We’ve transformed 50 Muni buses into galleries on wheels, showcasing the work of local artists throughout the city. So, we celebrated by dedicating blog posts...
Improving Muni means focusing on the future and addressing key challenges facing public transit. This week more than 2,000 public transportation professionals from around the country are gathering in...
Note: The next SFMTA Board of Directors meeting will be on Tuesday, Oct. 20. Balboa Park Station Area Construction Kick Off! 6 – 8 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 6 City College Multi-Use Building 55 Phelan...
Last week we had a great time launching the Muni Art project with the good folks at San Francisco Beautiful. How many Muni Art buses have you seen? They are out on the street, beautifying our city. Be...
With San Francisco's Fleet Week events taking place this week, it seemed appropriate to unveil a very recent and unusual discovery made by SFMTA Photo Archive staff. With well over 90 percent of our...
Events : For a second straight weekend the city will be the place to be. With half a dozen events, there will be something to do and see from morning till night. On Saturday head out to the Sunset for...
Two open-air boat cars, a streetcar that looks like a cable car, and even a #MuniHeritage tattoo. During the last week of September, people around San Francisco captured all this and more for our...
If you’ve been pretty much anywhere in San Francisco (or most major cities in the U.S., Canada and Australia), you’ve probably seen these stencils on certain streets around the cities. This sharrow on...
Muni’s newest bus yard, the Islais Creek Motor Coach Facility, is rapidly expanding with the exciting influx of new Muni buses. This is the first of two posts in which we’ll take a look at the history...
A teacher blows a whistle. Students drop to the floor, duck under their desks, cover their heads, and hold on waiting for the imaginary rumbling of the ground to stop — an earthquake drill. The view...
Next Wednesday, October 21, marks the 87th anniversary of the opening of the N Judah! Just in time for this anniversary we're sharing some recently scanned photos of the massive celebration held to...
Events : This weekend will find music reverberating across the Bay and a colorful community bash in one of the city’s hippest neighborhoods. On Saturday, it’s the 26th annual Potrero Hill Festival...
Sunday Streets in the Mission | May 2015. The weather Sunday is forecast to be partly cloudy but the streets will be clear on the fourteen blocks of Valencia between McCoppin and 26th. This is the...
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 view looking north from Bernal Hill. Photo taken Sept. 15, 2015. The...
SFMTA Board of Directors: 1p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 20 City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F Market, Metro-Civic Center Station Our Board of Directors meetings are usually held on...
Starting next month, our Central Subway project will ramp up construction at 4th and King again – and it’s going to be noisy. There will be inconveniences across the Muni system for about a week in...
Busy spots like the block of 8th Street between Market and Mission need the help. The SFMTA is proposing enhancing and extending its regulation of private commuter shuttles. You can read the newly...
In the darkness of the underground beneath Market Street is a long-forgotten spot that thousands of people pass by every day but few know what lies in the shadows of the tunnel. With Halloween weekend...
By now most San Francisco transit riders have noticed that as part of Muni Forward, the SFMTA adopted a newly redesigned Muni system map in April of 2015. The new, streamlined red-and-blue map makes a...
Relevant SFMTA Labor Relations Documents and Forms COVID-19 Related Health and Safety Information Health and Safety Documents Tuition Reimbursement All tuition reimbursements are done on-line. The new...
Detail from a project rendering showing Geary BRT in operation. The Geary Bus Rapid Transit project is a comprehensive proposal to improve transit and safety along Geary, and it’s now on its way to...
Construction Alert and Reminder: After a hiatus, Sunset Tunnel construction work resumes this Saturday at 2 a.m. until 5 a.m. Monday. Bus shuttles will provide N Judah Line service between Duboce...
The busy intersecton at Taraval and 19th Avenue shows how important it is for all of us to slow down and be safe. Photo taken July 14, 2015. This week is National Teen Safe Driver Week and we’re...
Cable car grip Willa Johnson. Photo taken Dec. 2, 2013. Willa Johnson’s name is indelibly etched into San Francisco transportation history. With her certification as a cable car grip on April 12, 2010...
Traffic detours and crowd-drawing events may be a fact of life in downtown San Francisco, but there’s a special kind of storm brewing with major construction work and events coinciding in November...