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Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Service Impacts: Embarcadero

Temporary, Nov. 14-15

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Event Summary

San Francisco is proud to host the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) conference in November, the largest conference of global leaders in San Francisco in decades. More than 20,000 people are expected to attend this historic conference, including heads of state and dignitaries from over 20 member economies in Asia, the Pacific, North America and South America. Visit the APEC website (APEC2023SF.org) for further information about the conference. 

Due to security, areas around APEC events and activities will be closed to vehicles and people walking except for event attendees or people who live or work within the security boundaries.

Please continue reading to learn more about the expected impacts of an afternoon event along The Embarcadero area Tuesday through Wednesday, November 14-15.

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Travel and transit information included in the above map is described in detail below.

Street Closures

  • The Embarcadero between Broadway and Battery

Muni Service Changes

The F Market & Wharves. L Taraval Owl, and 12 Folsom/Pacific routes will be rerouted during this event. See the table below for full reroute details.

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Muni Service Changes along The Embarcadero during APEC
Route Duration Route Details Missed Stops Alternate Stop Locations
F Market & Wharves
Inbound to Fisherman's Wharf
(Streetcar)

Tuesday

All Hours of Service

Switchback will begin at Don Chee Way & Steuart

Transfer to F Market Bus at Don Chee Way & Steuart St for continued inbound travel along The Embarcadero to Fisherman's Wharf

  • Use F Market & Wharves Bus Substitution along The Embarcadero to Fisherman's Wharf
  • Use the Market Street subway between Castro and Embarcadero stations
F Market & Wharves
Outbound to The Castro
(Streetcar)

Tuesday

All Hours of Service

Regular route from Don Chee Way & Steuart to The Castro
  • Use F Market & Wharves Bus Substitution along The Embarcadero to Fisherman's Wharf
  • Use the Market Street subway between Castro and Embarcadero stations
F Market & Wharves
Inbound to Fisherman's Wharf
(Bus Substitution)

Tuesday

All Hours of Service

From Don Chee Way & Steuart via The Embarcadero to Beach St & Jones St

Transfer from F Market streetcar to F Bus at Don Chee Way

  • All Stops on Market Street
  • Use Market Street subway between Castro and Embarcadero stations
F Market & Wharves
Outbound to The Castro
(Bus Substitution)

Tuesday

All Hours of Service

From Beach & Jones via The Embarcadero to Don Chee Way & Steuart St

Transfer to F Market streetcar from F Bus at Don Chee Way

  • All Stops on Market Street
  • Use Market Street subway between Embarcadero and Castro stations
F Market & Wharves
Inbound to Fisherman's Wharf
(Bus Substitution)

Wednesday

All Hours of Service

Regular route to Market & Main via Market, Drumm, Sacramento, Kearny, Columbus, Powell, North Point, The Embarcadero to regular route

F Market & Wharves
Outbound to The Castro
(Bus Substitution)

Wednesday

All Hours of Service

Regular route to Beach & Stockton via Stockton, North Point, Powell, Filbert, Columbus, Montgomery, Clay, Drumm, Market to regular route

L Taraval Owl
Inbound to Fisherman's Wharf

Wednesday

All Hours of Service

From Market & Beale via Beale, Mission, Main, Drumm, Sacramento, Kearny, Columbus, Powell, North Point, Embarcadero to regular route
L Taraval Owl
Outbound to SF Zoo

Wednesday

All Hours of Service

From Beach & Stockton via Stockton, North Point, Powell, Filbert, Columbus, Montgomery, Clay, Davis, Market to regular route
12 Folsom/Pacific
Inbound to Nob Hill

Wednesday

All Hours of Service

From Sacramento & Sansome via Sacramento, Kearny, Broadway, Stockton, Pacific to regular route
12 Folsom/Pacific
Outbound to The Mission

Wednesday

All Hours of Service

From Broadway & Columbus via Columbus, Montgomery, Clay, Davis, Market, Spear
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