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Muni Heritage Weekend Celebrates Two Transit Centennials

Who: SFMTA and non-profit partner Market Street Railway When: Saturday and Sunday, September 9-10, 2017 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., with family fun activities from noon to 2 p.m. Where: Market Street Railway...

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A Seafaring Past and a Lovely Vista at Aquatic Park

10 years 4 months ago

Twice a month we share some of our favorite destinations in the city and the Muni routes and lines that will take you there. Aquatic Park, located at the foot of Polk Street and just a short walk from...

Project update

Bus Shuttles Substitute Powell and Mason Cable Cars in May

Bus shuttles substitute Powell and Mason Cable Cars In support of the Cable Car Gearbox Rehabilitation Project, Muni will run bus shuttles for the Powell and Mason cable car lines between the...

Project update

Temporary Service Changes Starting March 30, 2020

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Starting Monday, March 30, Muni is modifying service in response to COVID-19 shelter-in-place order. These upcoming changes are in addition to the current COVID-19 Reduced Muni Service. Read below for...

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Cable Car History

Cable cars were invented by Andrew Smith Hallidie here in San Francisco in 1873. Hallidie's cable car system was based on early mining conveyance systems and dominated the city’s transit scene for...

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A Race, A Parade & Plenty of Construction

10 years 1 month ago

Construction Alert and Reminder: Sunset Tunnel construction work scheduled to take place this weekend has been cancelled. Regular N Judah Line service will operate this weekend. The next construction...

Post Incident Summaries - September 2024

Sunday, 1 September, 2024

Detailed accounts of recent major system delays of 30-minutes or longer. We apologize if you were inconvenienced by any of these delays and thank you for riding Muni. Incidents are posted on this page...

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Cable Car Sheaves Upgrade Project

Project Introduction

No experience is more uniquely San Francisco than a ride on a cable car. Cable cars have come to symbolize our great city (along with another world-renowned transportation icon. Hint: it's a...

Post Incident Summaries - July 2021

Thursday, 1 July, 2021

Detailed accounts of recent major system delays of 30-minutes or longer. We apologize if you were inconvenienced by any of these delays and thank you for riding Muni. Incidents are posted on this page...

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An Update on Cable Cars and Muni's Historic Fleet

4 years 9 months ago

Unbeatable views. Unforgettable trips. No experience is more uniquely San Francisco than a ride on a cable car. Cable cars have come to symbolize our great city. The Powell/Hyde Cable Car turnaround...

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Twin Peaks Tunnel Work Starting This Weekend

7 years 9 months ago

With over one hundred years of service under its belt, Twin Peaks Tunnel will undergo much-needed improvements later this summer. To make sure the tunnel and materials are ready for the summer...

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Mason Cable Car Bus Substitution: December 3, 2019

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Due to a scheduled replacement of the Mason Street cable, which powers the Mason Cable Car line, the Powell/Mason Cable Car will be temporarily replaced by a free shuttle bus starting at 9 p.m. The...

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Mason Cable Car Bus Substitution: February 19, 2019

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Due to a scheduled replacement of the Mason Street cable, which powers the Mason Cable Car line, the Powell/Mason Cable Car will be temporarily replaced by a free shuttle bus starting at 9 p.m. The...

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February 25, 2017 - Service Changes

This February we’re launching a few minor service changes aimed at improving on-time performance, reducing crowding and managing the impacts of major construction projects currently underway. Read our...

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The 150 Year History of Muni’s ‘Newest’ Route: The 15

4 years 8 months ago

With the return of Muni’s 15 route earlier this year as the 15 Bayview Hunters Point Express, here’s a quick look back at a line that traces part of its lineage back over 150 years. A 15 3rd & Kearny...