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SF’s First Raised, Parking-Protected Bike Lane is Here

9 years 8 months ago

San Francisco’s first raised, parking-protected bike lane, which we wrote about in October, was completed this week on a short stretch of northbound Valencia Street, south of Cesar Chavez Street. This...

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This Weekend: Comedy and Union Street Music Festivals

9 years 5 months ago

This weekend's events have a little something for everyone. Check out the Colossal Clusterfest in Civic Center, head to the Union Street Music Festival, pig out at the Heritage BBQ tour in Dogpatch or...

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We’ve Gone Platinum!

7 years 6 months ago

On April 16, Walk Friendly Communities, a national program recognizing and celebrating cities that prioritize walking and pedestrian safety, designated San Francisco as a Platinum-level Walk Friendly...

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High Five for the 5 Rapid

7 years 6 months ago

Service Improvements The 5/5R Fulton had some of the most significant service improvements in decades, aimed to increase the frequency of Muni service, reduce overcrowding and increasing safety along...

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LRV4: What You Need To Know

7 years 6 months ago

On behalf of the SFMTA, we want to inform the public of the steps that we are taking to assure the safety and reliability of our new fleet of Muni light rail vehicles. In light of an incident where a...

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This Weekend: Glen Park Festival and DogFest

7 years 6 months ago

Events: This weekend will be packed with fun, sometimes eclectic events all around the city that should ensure that there's a little something for everyone. Starting this Friday and lasting throughout...

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Handmade History: Reconstructing Cable Cars 8 and 55

7 years 5 months ago

To some, San Francisco's Cable Cars are little more than an obligatory tourist attraction to see while in town. But to the Operators, Mechanics, Machinists and Carpenters who live and breathe Cable...

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Bus Shuttles Substitute Powell and Mason Cable Cars

7 years 6 months ago

Starting May 2, for about 10 days In support of the Cable Car Gearbox Rehabilitation Project, Muni will run bus shuttles for the Powell and Mason cable car lines between the turntable at Powell &...

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Muni Service this Week: Keeping Customers Informed

7 years 6 months ago

Over last weekend and into this week, many Muni customers were inconvenienced by an increase in missed service on several of our routes and lines. A combination of operator absences and operators...

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What Happened to My Friday Commute?

7 years 6 months ago

UPDATE: As of 7:25 p.m., subway service has been fully restored. We apologize for today's delays, and appreciate your patience. We know that this has been an exceptionally difficult week for Muni...

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This Weekend: Sunday Streets and the How Weird Street Fair

7 years 6 months ago

If you like weird people and weird things, then Sunday in SoMa is the day for you as the How Weird Street Fair returns. Photo: joped/Flickr How Weird Street Fair Sunday, 12 to 8 p.m.SoMa The How Weird...

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SFMTA Public Meetings May 6 - May 20

7 years 6 months ago

Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, May 7, 1 p.m. City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F Market, Civic Center Station The SFMTA Board of Directors provides policy oversight for...

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Reporting the Results

7 years 6 months ago

In 2018, the SFMTA installed over nine miles of bike lanes, including a record 5.5 miles of new protected bike lanes, as well as pedestrian improvements along many major corridors. The mileage is...

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Breaking Away for Bike to Work Day

7 years 6 months ago

It's time to gear up and roll out. Bike to work day is tomorrow, Thursday, May 9th. Every May, we get together and ride to work on one of the cleanest transportation methods, the old velocipede. No...

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How To Stroll With Your Stroller

7 years 6 months ago

We always like to keep our riders informed on the best way to use our system. One question we frequently get, "What do I do with my stroller?" SFMTA policy allows travel on Muni with strollers. In the...

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Vision Zero Monthly Highlights: April 2019

7 years 5 months ago

Vision Zero SF is the City’s road safety policy that will build safety and livability into our streets, protecting the one million people who move about the City every day. This month’s Vision Zero...

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Beyond the Bike Lane: SFMTA 2019 Bike Program Report

7 years 5 months ago

Have you ever wondered how many miles of high-quality bike network has been installed in the last five years? Have you ever had sleepless nights pondering the status of our bicycle wayfinding sign...

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System Safety and the New Trains

7 years 5 months ago

Technicians Performing Noise and Vibration Testing on New Siemens LRV, July 21, 2017 After a series of recent events, we wanted to take the opportunity to provide our customers with an explanation of...

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SFMTA Public Meetings May 20 - June 3

7 years 5 months ago

Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, May 21, 1 p.m. City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F Market, Civic Center Station The SFMTA Board of Directors provides policy oversight for...

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Delivering Protected Bike Lanes at Double the Pace

7 years 5 months ago

As bike month wraps up, we wanted to provide updates about our efforts to improve safety for people riding bikes in San Francisco. In response to Mayor London Breed’s focus on improving street safety...