Statement from SFMTA Director of Transportation: Early Opening of Roads Post Super Bowl Events

Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Press release-- Statement from SFMTA Director super bowl closures final.pdf

Ed Reiskin, Director of Transportation of the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), today issued the following statement as streets surrounding the Super Bowl City site will be opened Thursday evening – a day early. Muni service will resume its normal schedule and routes Friday morning.

“I want to thank the businesses, residents, employees and everyone traveling in the area for their patience and for helping us make Super Bowl 50 a great success for our City. I appreciate all those who chose public transportation to get around during Super Bowl 50, including the 200,000 additional riders who boarded Muni during these extraordinary events. City staff kept our streets safe and moving during this extraordinary time, and I appreciate their professionalism and hard work.”

These areas will be opened Thursday evening:

Market Street between Beale and Steuart streets
Southbound Embarcadero between Washington Street and Don Chee Way
Spear, Steuart and Main streets between Market and Mission streets
Intersections of Main, Spear, Drumm, and Steuart streets at Market Street

On Saturday and Sunday, the F Market lines will operate by bus shuttle due to additional work near Steuart Street. The E line will run as normal during this time.