You may have noticed that we’re big fans of The Atlantic’s City Lab blog. We’ve recently spotlighted their efforts here and here. Today we are lucky to share a recent piece from them, “ Why Buses...
SFMTA Board of Directors: 1p.m., Tuesday, April 7 City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F Market, Metro-Civic Center Station Our Board of Directors meetings are usually held on...
We are always focused on safer Muni service. So, while we’ve been working hard on rolling out the Muni Forward service improvements this week, we’re also excited about a new infrastructure improvement...
SFMTA Board of Directors: 1p.m., Tuesday, June 2 City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F Market, Metro-Civic Center Station Our Board of Directors meetings are usually held on the...
Islais Creek Motor Coach Facility Open House: 6:15 – 7 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 11 Islais Creek Motor Coach Facility Cesar Chavez and Indiana Street, Lunch Room Note: Enter through the black gate near...
Today, we were joined by Supervisor Scott Wiener and community folks at 16th and Market to unveil a suite of safety improvements along the Upper Market corridor, where wide, six-way intersections make...
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...
A rendering shows the future Van Ness Bus Rapid Transit project. SFMTA Board of Directors: 1p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 17 City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F Market, Metro-Civic...
A Powell Street cable car looks festive in its holiday finery. Photo taken December 2, 2013. Whether the shimmering holiday lights beckon you to stuff stockings or splurge on yourself, today we're...
SFMTA Board of Directors: 1p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 1 City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F Market, Metro-Civic Center Station Our Board of Directors meetings are usually held on the...
While waiting for a train in a Muni Metro station, you may have wondered: How did our five remaining streetcar lines get the letters J through N? Muni’s rail lines did start at the beginning of the...
We’ve all been there, rushing to an appointment when Muni gets stuck in traffic. You’re just a few blocks from your stop, but the bus is just inching along while time is ticking away. If you’ve taken...
Today's SFMTA Board of Directors meeting covered a lot of ground and included the approval of a new five-year contract for vehicle towing. The new contract reduces tow fees by five percent and expands...
First Residential Parking Permit Evaluation Project Open House: 6 – 8:30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 23James Lick Middle School1220 Noe Street x. 25th Street Nearby Muni Routes: 24, 29, 35, 48, J Church to...
Happy Leap Year! When you’re done catching up on all your Leap Year trivia, join us tomorrow for our next Board of Directors meeting. You can attend in person at City Hall or catch the proceedings...
Today’s emotional Board meeting included updates on several items including a collision that took the life of Ms. Thu Phan, clarification on the progress of Muni’s new 60 foot trolley buses, and...
Board of Directors Meeting: 1 p.m., Tuesday, March 1 5 City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F Market, Metro-Civic Center Station Tomorrow’s Board of Directors meeting will...
It’s a dreadful feeling — you’re waiting at a bus stop, and when your bus finally shows up, it doesn’t stop to pick you up. Just when you expected the wait to be over, you’ve got to start it all over...
Second Street is getting some early improvements as we gear up for its makeover. We’re implementing near-term safety upgrades for walking and biking prior to the start of construction on the full 2nd...
The SFMTA has completed an evaluation of the agency’s Commuter Shuttle Pilot Program and released a report on the program, Oct. 5, 2015. The findings include that the pilot program reduced conflicts...
The SFMTA is proposing enhancing and extending its regulation of private commuter shuttles. You can read the newly released proposal here (.pdf). The idea is to build upon a largely successful pilot...
Dear Neighbors, Thank you for your continued interest in the SFMTA Commuter Shuttle Program. We would like to notify you that the SFMTA Board of Directors will be discussing and taking possible action...
Dear neighbors, Thank you for your continued interest in the SFMTA’s Commuter Shuttle Program. We wanted to give you an update on the active CEQA appeal and other Program components. On Tuesday...
Dear Neighbors, Thank you for your continued interest in the SFMTA Commuter Shuttle Program. The Commuter Shuttle Program was approved in March 2016 by the SFMTA Board and has been in effect since...
The SFMTA has been collecting and analyzing data about commuter shuttle behavior and we are pleased to share a Status Report from April – September 2016. Key findings indicate that despite a 15%...