With fans in town for San Francisco’s Super Bowl 50 events, we want to extend a warm welcome to all visitors exploring our beautiful city. Today we’ll provide a brief look at how to explore a few of...
Did you take Muni this weekend? You were not alone (as you may have noticed). Public transportation ridership was up all over the region, and SF was no exception. Muni is moving Super Bowl 50...
In honor of the approaching Valentine's Day holiday, we have a new way for you to indulge in your SF and Muni love! After hitting a major milestone in our digitization project last year, we're ready...
The anticipation builds as the clock ticks down closer and closer to the big game on Sunday, but time is also running out on your chances to partake of all the fan friendly festivities downtown. If...
Construction on the Van Ness Improvement Project, including Van Ness Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), is set to break ground this spring. It will bring a much-needed and globally-proven solution to improve...
Editor’s note: As of Wednesday, Feb. 10, downtown closures will open Thursday evening, Feb. 11, and Muni routes will resume normal service Friday morning, Feb. 12. See Wednesday, Feb. 10 post for more...
Round two in this month's Muni Lines blog series focuses on a true legacy of a line, what Muni riders today know as the 14 Mission and 14R Mission Rapid. Not only is the 14 one of the oldest lines in...
Balboa Park BART/Muni Station is one of the busiest transit hubs in the region, serving more than 24,000 people daily. After launching the Balboa Park Area Plan 16 years ago to identify the needed...
Starting this Friday, Ocean Avenue will see traffic detours and Muni re-routes for the 29 Sunset and 49 Van Ness/Mission near the Balboa Park BART/Muni Station. These changes, expected to last one...
Holiday Service Schedule and Enforcement Reminder : This Monday, Presidents Day, Muni will operate on a Saturday schedule. Also on Monday, seven-day street sweeping and parking meters (including those...
Last year, we told you about the 2.5 miles of transit improvements coming to Mission Street. Now, the pieces are in place to get one of Muni’s busiest bus corridors moving and make it safer for...
Starting next month, our Central Subway project will ramp up construction at 4th and King again – and it’s going to be noisy. There will be inconveniences across the Muni system for about a week in...
To paraphrase an old song: if I had a hammer, I’d hammer in the morning, I’d hammer in the evening…and this weekend, that’s exactly what will be happening throughout the city. Construction Alerts and...
Busy spots like the block of 8th Street between Market and Mission need the help. The SFMTA is proposing enhancing and extending its regulation of private commuter shuttles. You can read the newly...
In the darkness of the underground beneath Market Street is a long-forgotten spot that thousands of people pass by every day but few know what lies in the shadows of the tunnel. With Halloween weekend...
By now most San Francisco transit riders have noticed that as part of Muni Forward, the SFMTA adopted a newly redesigned Muni system map in April of 2015. The new, streamlined red-and-blue map makes a...
Detail from a project rendering showing Geary BRT in operation. The Geary Bus Rapid Transit project is a comprehensive proposal to improve transit and safety along Geary, and it’s now on its way to...
A rendering of Geary Bus Rapid Transit, with center-running bus-only lanes and boarding islands on Geary Boulevard at 17th Avenue. It's time for an update on Geary Bus Rapid Transit – the plan to...
Construction Alert and Reminder: After a hiatus, Sunset Tunnel construction work resumes this Saturday at 2 a.m. until 5 a.m. Monday. Bus shuttles will provide N Judah Line service between Duboce...
The busy intersecton at Taraval and 19th Avenue shows how important it is for all of us to slow down and be safe. Photo taken July 14, 2015. This week is National Teen Safe Driver Week and we’re...
Cable car grip Willa Johnson. Photo taken Dec. 2, 2013. Willa Johnson’s name is indelibly etched into San Francisco transportation history. With her certification as a cable car grip on April 12, 2010...
Traffic detours and crowd-drawing events may be a fact of life in downtown San Francisco, but there’s a special kind of storm brewing with major construction work and events coinciding in November...
Events : While a busy October rapidly comes to a close this weekend, it certainly will not go quietly as a costumed army of ghosts, ghoulies, witches and everything spine tingling and Internet meme...
Our legislative team works closely with partners in City Hall, Sacramento and Washington, DC to keep safer streets and stronger transit at the top of legislative agendas. In today’s Transit Tuesday...
It’s been more than two months since the turn restrictions went into effect on Market Street, but the SFMTA is still hard at work making it safer as implementation continues for the Safer Market...