Schools are returning to in-person instruction in August. If you have school-aged children at home, then you likely have a back-to-school checklist that includes reliable, efficient transportation...
6th Street Email Update – October 2020 Pedestrian safety on San Francisco streets and sidewalks continues to be in the news. Despite lower traffic volumes as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the...
As 2021 comes to an end, we're reflecting on everything SFMTA has done to make San Francisco streets safer for all. But first, let’s wind back 50 years ago to 1971: the year the first bike lanes went...
The pandemic has upended every aspect of our society, and the SFMTA is no exception. The COVID-related health and financial crises have resulted in deep and painful cuts to Muni service. We will be...
The SFMTA’s efforts to improve transportation in Bayview-Hunters Point, one of San Francisco's traditionally African-American neighborhoods, have been recognized today by the American Planning...
To expand public space for physically distanced outdoor dining, retail and mobility, the city’s Shared Spaces program will close parts of Valencia Street to traffic starting this week. This temporary...
With Spring in the air and a recent expansion of up to 275 stations in SF, more people are riding bikeshare. Our major goal is to make bicycling easy by making bikes available while simultaneously...
Light sculpture at Van Ness Avenue and O'Farrell Street Spectators gathered both online and in person to watch new lighting sculptures on Van Ness turned on for the first time on March 31, 2022. The...
View Proposed Designs This project seeks to improve traffic safety and comfort for all users on Lake Merced Boulevard between Skyline Boulevard and John Muir Drive Lake Merced Blvd is on the City's...
The Streets Division of the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency will hold an online public hearing on Friday, June 6, 2025 at 10:00 AM. Meeting Access Instructions This hearing will be...
The Cesar Chavez Quick-Build Project aims to improve safety for people biking and driving on Cesar Chavez Street between Kansas Street and Pennsylvania Avenue. Cesar Chavez Street is an east-west...
The Central Subway Extension is an opportunity for the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) to evaluate a potential northward extension of the Central Subway beyond its current...
Background San Francisco and the Phoenix area are the world’s leading cities for testing of automated driving. “Autonomous Vehicles” or “AVs” are designed to be operated by a suite of sensors...
The Vision Zero Quick-Build Program is an SFMTA effort to quickly implement pedestrian and bicycle safety improvements on the Vision Zero High Injury Network. Our Agency is committed to delivering...
The new side-running bike lanes on Valencia Street open Thursday, May 8. We invite you to hop on a bike, check out these new bike lanes and let us know what you think by emailing us at Valencia@SFMTA...
Work on the Ortega Neighborway has started! A couple of weeks ago, the stop signs at Ortega Street at 33rd and 34th avenues were changed from two-way to four-way stops. Over the next few weeks in...
Key Takeaway: Elevator outages significantly impact the accessibility of the fixed route system, especially at stations with only one elevator between station levels. The agency requires funding to...
This project page contains information that is no longer current. When the subway is reopened in 2021, the restoration of Muni Metro service will look different, as changes are made to improve service...
Event Summary The annual Castro Street Fair will take place this Sunday, October 6, in the Castro from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Streets will be closed as early at 2 a.m., and Muni will reroute around the...
Transit Lanes Transit lanes are travel lanes that are dedicated to trains and buses. They help improve travel time and reliability by protecting transit from traffic congestion. Carriles de Transporte...
ALERT: The Twin Peaks Tunnel will be closed for repairs Thursday, August 22 through Thursday, August 29. During the tunnel repairs, Forest Hill and West Portal stations will be closed. Please use K, L...
We’re excited to tell you about changes we’ve made to our accessible parking map. The map shows the location of all accessible parking spaces across the city. These updates make it simpler for people...
Through the SFMTA’s Vision Zero Quick-Build effort, the SFMTA has introduced additional safety improvements along South Van Ness Avenue in the Mission neighborhood. The South Van Ness Avenue Quick...