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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Cheer on the Giants as they play their first home series of the season. Photo: randychiu/Flickr SF Giants Home Opener Friday, 1:35 p.m.Oracle Park The 2019 baseball season is upon us and has already...
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency and the City of San Francisco believe in a transportation system that serves everyone and SFMTA has a longstanding commitment to providing accessible...
On March 6, city leaders, including Mayor London Breed and Supervisor Vallie Brown, department heads and community members joined together for a ceremonial groundbreaking to mark the beginning of...