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Handmade History: Reconstructing Cable Cars 8 and 55

7 years 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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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Rolling Out the Latest Bike Data

7 years 1 month ago

With "Bike to Work Day" rolling in this Thursday, we wanted to update everyone on this past year's bike count data. As the city of San Francisco continues to grow, making the streets safe for people...

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SFMTA Public Meetings May 6 - May 20

7 years 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 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 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...

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LRV 4 Door Testing Underway

7 years ago

As shared last week, we have been testing an updated door sensor design . The new sensors were demonstrated successfully to the CPUC. We will continue to test the LRV 4 as a single car in service with...

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11,000 Bikes! Bike share to Expand Citywide

7 years ago

San Francisco is bullish on biking. It’s one of the cleanest, cheapest, quickest and most fun ways to get around town. Since 2013, cycling has gotten more and more convenient thanks to the expansion...

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More Protected Bikeways Coming to Valencia

7 years ago

The SFMTA is announcing the next steps in the Valencia Street Bikeway Improvements Project. Following a successful pilot of parking-protected bike lanes between Market Street and 15th Street in spring...

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This Weekend: Union Street Fair and Statuto Race

7 years ago

Take the 45 Union/Stockton Route this weekend to either of our featured events. Photo: SFMTA Archives Union Street Fair Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.Cow Hollow This year's re-imagined Union...

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Vision Zero Monthly Highlights: May 2019

7 years 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...