The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), which oversees all transportation in the city, including the Municipal Railway (Muni), in partnership with Livable City are excited to...
Mayor Edwin M. Lee and the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), which oversees all ground transportation in the city, today joined the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, the San...
Introduction In late Spring 2024, Mayor London Breed called for waiving city fees for a variety of special events. These include night markets, block parties, farmers markets and other outdoor...
Note: A copy of Public Service Ad is attached. Mayor Ed Lee, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), and the San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) today announced key steps to help...
Construction Update December 7-16, 2013 We completed an important construction milestone last week as our tunneling contractor and TBM Mom Chung successfully and safely tunneled under Market Street...
Approved Mission Bay Transportation Improvement Fund Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes July 25, 2019, 2:30 pm-4:30 pm UCSF Mission Hall, 550 16th Street, Room 2100 Advisory Committee Seat Voting...
We’re excited that Masonic Avenue’s long-overdue makeover will soon break ground and held an open house meeting yesterday to help get the word out. With the Masonic Avenue Streetscape Project, we will...
As part of the Sunset Tunnel Trackway Improvement Project, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) will resume weekend construction on the Sunset Tunnel. The work will start at 8 p.m...
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), which oversees all surface transportation in the City, including the Municipal Railway (Muni), yesterday approved a pilot project along the 5...
To say this weekend will be a big weekend is a bit of an understatement. The SFMOMA re-opens on Saturday in a bigger and better facility, making it one of the premiere museums in the country, Then on...
Construction Update October 5-14, 2013 During the next 10 days, tunneling and tunneling preparatory work will continue in SoMa, Union Square and North Beach. Work to prepare for station construction...
Photo: Geary bus passing Cathedral of Saint Mary eastbound along Geary at Gough. As part of the Geary Rapid Project, work to replace aging water linen coordination with San Francisco Public Utilities...
Photo: Geary bus passing new bulb out at southwest corner of Geary Boulevard at Laguna Street As part of the Geary Rapid Project, work to replace aging water lines, in coordination with San Francisco...
We now have new proposals to improve the 29 Sunset as part of the 29 Sunset Improvement Project – Phase Two. These proposals are designed to achieve several goals: More reliable bus service, with...
What a relief ― Congress finally passed a federal transportation bill last week, promising five years of much-needed funding for transit projects around the country. The Fixing America’s Surface...
In this week’s Director’s Report from the SFMTA Board of Directors meeting, Ed Reiskin gives briefs on the following updates: VISION ZERO - PLAY STREETS Play Streets is launching its second season on...
Fiona Hinze, transit accessibility advocate and resident of the Outer Richmond, has joined the SFMTA Board of Directors as the seventh member on the board, filling the final vacancy. Nominated by...
San Francisco lost a dedicated advocate for pedestrian safety and accessible public transportation with the recent passing of Bob Planthold. Having contracted polio at an early age, Bob used bright...
Lydia So, a championed public servant, advocate for the AAPI community and an accomplished urban planner, designer and architect, has joined the SFMTA’s Board of Directors. She was appointed in June...
Did you know that that Earth Day was born in San Francisco? It is true! San Francisco activist John McConnell first introduced the idea of a global holiday called "Earth Day" at the 1969 UNESCO...
Construction Update November 2-11, 2013 During the next 10 days, tunneling and tunneling preparatory work will continue in SoMa, Union Square and North Beach. Work to prepare for station construction...
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about unforeseen changes to San Francisco’s transportation network. And the impact of the crisis will continue to be felt city-wide long beyond the end of the public...
The Covid-19 pandemic changed the way transit systems – and cities – across the country function, but with the worst of the pandemic now behind us, the SFMTA is focused on the future. In our latest...
Introduction The Commuter Shuttle Program regulates employer-provided shuttles in San Francisco, charging a fee and requiring shuttle operators to adhere to a set of rules and regulations in order to...
At the corner of California and Powell Streets stands a diminutive but important building that has been in use for well over 100 years. This octagonal signal tower controls the crossing of the Powell...