Since the very first horse-drawn streetcars rolled down Market Street way back in the mid-19th century, San Francisco's transit system has remained almost entirely above ground. With this surface...
Background Balboa Park Station is one of the busiest transit hubs in the San Francisco Bay Area where four Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) lines connect to three Muni Metro light rail lines and eight...
L Taraval Improvement Project Segment B Update and Forecast - January 2-14, 2023 Happy New Year! 2023 picks up where 2022 left off as work continues on water and sewer lines, as well as on the...
A map of San Francisco showing Muni lines that offer direct service to Golden Gate Park, including: The 18 46th Avenue, the 29 Sunset, the 5 Fulton and 5R Fulton Rapid, the N Judah, the 44 O...
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...
Hidden in plain sight on the fringes of the South of Market neighborhood is a landmark structure that's served public transit for 124 years but gets little credit. What building? The massive Bryant...
Grab a ride on one of San Francisco's historic cable cars to the Taiwanese-American Cultural Festival at Union Square this Saturday. Photo: Prayitno/Flickr Taiwanese-American Cultural Festival...
A special vintage coach decorated for the occasion during the 2015 Chinese New Year Parade. Photo: SFMTA Archive Chinese New Year Parade and Festival Saturday, 10 AM to 10:30 pmChinatown Chinese New...
In the coming weeks, work continues on water lines and sewer lines. Underground conduit work is being performed to power the new and existing streetlights and OCS poles. Curb ramp work continues with...
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), which manages all transportation in the city, including the Municipal Railway (Muni), continues its Muni Forward efforts aimed at improving...
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...
The Heart of Cable Car Propulsion Today, we are happy to announce the return of all Cable Car service. Over the past ten days, we performed an assortment of upgrades to our Cable Car system. The...
Today, we unveiled a plaque in honor of Rosa Parks on the anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boycott. The boycott was sparked by Rosa Parks keeping her historic seat, and we wanted to commemorate that...
“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...
Cranes in August They clutter the house, awkwardly folded, unable to rise. My daughter makes and makes them, having heard the old story: what we create may save us. I string a long line of them over...
The first big event weekend of the year is here, and it’s a doozy. Lunar New Year festivities continue in Chinatown with the Chinese Community Street Fair & Parade. Little League Baseball kicks off...
Reminder: Weekend M Ocean View Bus Substitutions for Construction For four weekends in October and November beginning this Saturday, the M Ocean View rail service will be substituted by bus shuttles...
Dec. 28, 2017, marks the 105th birthday of the San Francisco Municipal Railway, our city's public transportation provider. On a crisp December Saturday in 1912, thousands of San Franciscans crowded...
from Lost Coast On a treadmill by the window at 16th and De HaroI name pigeons, high wires, green car,blue. There must be other namesfor metal boxes, electrical labyrinthsrigged across the sky. Other...
Project History During the first half of the 20th century, streetcars traveled up and down "Three Street," shuttling customers between downtown and points along the Bayshore Corridor. As the primary...
L Taraval Improvement Forecast and Project Segment B Update February 27 – March 11, 2023 In the coming weeks, work continues on water and sewer lines, as well as on the overhead contact system (OCS)...
Events: This weekend will feature the combined centennial celebration of the Twin Peaks Tunnel and K Ingleside Line, the Kaiser Permanente Half Marathon and the San Francisco Independent Film Festival...
Bay to Breakers will take over the city's streets this Sunday in its uniquely San Francisco way. Photo: Galib Ahmad/Flickr Bay to Breakers Sunday, start time at 8 AMFrom Downtown to Ocean Beach In the...