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Video: Geary Groundbreaking Recap
Earlier this month, Mayor London Breed, in partnership with the SFMTA and other City departments, officially broke ground on the Geary Rapid Project. This civic improvement project is bringing much...
N Judah Bus Substitution Coming Up in April
Bus shuttles substitute the N Judah service In support of the Inner Sunset Streetscape Improvement Project, Muni will run bus shuttles for the N Judah Line between Ocean Beach and Carl and Cole...
Can You Hear Us Now?
You may have noticed a new feature on the older Muni light rail vehicles, often referred to as Bredas: onboard announcements while traveling on the surface and more onboard digital signs. These...
Can We Give A Shout Out!
Today is National Transit Driver Appreciation Day! We are thrilled to have this day to acknowledge the dedicated professionals who play a vitally important role in our city helping us Muni customers...
VIDEO: Director of Transportation Report March 5, 2019
The SFMTA is governed by a seven-member Board of Directors appointed by the mayor. The SFMTA Board has the authority to approve the budget and set agency policy. The SFMTA Board meets on the first and...
SFMTA Public Meetings March 18 - April 1
Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, March 19, 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...
Color Curb Public Hearing, March 29, 2019
Important Starting in October, 2025 the Color Curb Committee and Hearing process has ended. To make things easier for small businesses, there is a new way to review and comment on curb changes. To...
This Weekend: Macy's Flower Show
Hop on a Powell/Mason or Powell/Hyde Cable Car to head to Union Square for the Macy's annual Flower Show. Photo: Prayitno/Flickr Macy's Annual Flower Show Starts Sunday through April 7, various...
We Saved the Best For Last
This week begins, the cross-country journey of the final 40' coach in the New Flyer Industries renewable diesel-electric hybrid bus order. Leaving from St. Cloud, Minnesota, the 536th new coach will...
Scooters, Then and Now
New mobility services and technologies promise to fill gaps in our transportation system and make it more effective, more sustainable, and more equitable. But we know that without careful management...
Van Ness Outbound and Montgomery Inbound Escalators Back In Service
The SFMTA is happy to announce that the rehabilitation work on the outbound escalator at Van Ness station is complete and has returned to service on Monday, March 11, 2019. The inbound Montgomery...
Ride For Rosa
We are celebrating a courageous woman who helped transform the way we think about equity in transit—beginning with a new Muni campaign honoring Rosa Parks. Parks is one of the most closely associated...
Woman's History Month
As we wrap up Woman's History Month, we would like to mention several other heroes that helped shape the face of transportation in our City. Almost a hundred years earlier than Rosa Parks’ bold action...
New Parking Technology - 70 Percent Fewer Vehicle Break-ins
City garages in San Francisco that have received the new Parking Access Revenue Control System (PARCS) equipment have experienced a 70 percent reduction in vehicle break-ins. The PARCS project goal is...
This Weekend: Sunday Streets and TreasureFest
Enjoy the over one-mile of car-free open space in the Excelsior during this weekend's edition of Sunday Streets. Photo: SFMTA Archive TreasureFest: Easter Brunch Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m...
L Taraval 1919 to 2019 Exhibit at West Portal Library
100 Years on the L Taraval The lovely L Taraval turns 100 years old in April of this year! The line had its opening day on April 12th, 1919, although at that time it only ran from the West Portal of...
Engineering Public Hearing, April 5, 2019
The Sustainable Streets Division of the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency will hold a public hearing on Friday, April 5, 2019, at 10:00 AM, in Room 416 (Hearing Room 4), City Hall, 1 Dr...
Meet the Expert: Geary Rapid Project
Want to know about the Geary Rapid Project? The Geary Rapid Project aims to improve one of San Francisco’s busiest corridors with much-needed safety improvements and more reliable bus service for the...
VIDEO: Director of Transportation Report March 19, 2019
In last week’s Director’s Report from the SFMTA Board of Directors meeting, Ed Reiskin gives briefs on the below updates. The SFMTA Board of Directors generally meets on the first and third Tuesday of...
T Third Back In Action
The T Third Line train is set to resume service Monday, April 1st, and that's no April Fools’ j oke! After 10 weeks of bus substitution needed to allow for construction at the UCSF Mission Bay...
Distracted Driving Campaign
Most drivers know that it is illegal to hold and use a cell phone to text, call, or use apps while driving – but many admit to doing it anyway. Distracted driving is deadly driving. Texting or using...
SFMTA Public Meetings April 1 - April 15
Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, April 2, 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...
T Third Train Back Today!
Today is the day! T Third resumed rail service this morning after 10 weeks of bus substitution from Embarcadero to Sunnydale. While the switch from riding the train instead of a bus is obvious to a...
Vision Zero Monthly Highlights: March 2019
Welcome to the March edition of our Vision Zero Monthly Highlights! Vision Zero SF is the City’s road safety policy that will build safety and livability into our streets, protecting the one million...