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Spring's Last Hurrah!

11 years 3 months ago

Another busy and events filled weekend is close at hand. The last full weekend of spring gets started on Friday as the Giants return to AT&T Park for a five game home stand against the Arizona...

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Painted Safety Zones

11 years 3 months ago

You may have seen intersections on Howard, Polk and 6th streets with a khaki-colored painted area and flexible white posts that wrap around the sidewalk corner. We call these new treatments “painted...

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Celebrating City Hall at 100

11 years 3 months ago

This year marks the centennial of the completion and opening of our beautiful City Hall, a masterpiece of architecture and testament to the city's return from the destruction of the 1906 earthquake...

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SFMTA Public Meetings, June 15 - 26

11 years 3 months ago

SFMTA Board of Directors: 1p.m., Tuesday, June 16 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...

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Muni's New Trains On Display

11 years 3 months ago

Sorry if you had to spend the day indoors. We enjoyed this gorgeous day out on The Embarcadero courtesy of the good folks at the Port of SF. We were out there sharing the model of the current design...

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NextMuni, Ghost Buses & Trains, Oh My!

11 years 10 months ago

In the last edition of Information Gladly Given, we tackled the subject of “NextBus,” better known to San Franciscans as “NextMuni.” Many customers learned why tracking their ride using the GPS...

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Thanksgiving News and Notes

11 years 10 months ago

“On Tap” gives you a heads up about the big events in town and what Muni routes and lines will get you to the party. Look for this feature to be posted usually on Wednesdays for a look ahead to the...

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Under the Loupe: Thanksgiving Pies in the Haight

11 years 10 months ago

Sometimes the best parts of a photograph are not necessarily the overall composition or featured subject but the small details that can only be seen on closer inspection. This shot, taken to document...

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SFMTA Public Meetings, Dec. 1 - 12

11 years 10 months ago

Our Meeting Round-up feature highlights different SFMTA public meetings that will be held within the coming two weeks. These meetings give you the chance to voice your concerns and provide us helpful...

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The Power of One: The SFMTA Gives Back

11 years 10 months ago

As individuals take a moment on #GivingTuesday to support their favorite charities and non-profits, we wanted to celebrate the giving spirit that is alive and well at the SFMTA. Each year, the SFMTA...

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All Aboard and Make Some Noise!

11 years 10 months ago

“On Tap” gives you a heads up about the big events in town and what Muni routes and lines will get you to the party. Look for this feature to be posted usually on Wednesdays for a look ahead to the...

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Better Bumpers Make Better Buses

11 years 10 months ago

Muni has long strived to improve service for passengers and paramount among those efforts are safety measures. One of the primary places to take a look at making our system safer is in the vehicles...

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Downtown's Winter Walk

11 years 9 months ago

Twice a month we'll share some of our favorite vistas and destinations in the city and the Muni routes and lines that will take you there. Winter Walk, Dec. 3, 2014 Opening night Winter Walk attendees...

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Wrapping Up a Busy Year

11 years 9 months ago

Every day more than a million people move around San Francisco. They depend on the SFMTA’s services to get where they need to go, no matter how they’re getting there. Moving Forward, our Annual Report...

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Survey Says!

11 years 9 months ago

The results are in! In October and November, we asked for your input on the next generation of Muni trains, and nearly 8,800 of you came through. We’ve crunched the numbers and the project team is...

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Forecasting for Cable Cars

11 years 9 months ago

While most Californians welcomed the recent rain, the wild weather did put a damper on our San Francisco cable cars. Last Monday, we decided to not send the cable cars out on the street, but instead...

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Under The Loupe: Cars Around Town

11 years 9 months ago

San Francisco's streets see all kinds of vehicles and while the Muni Photographers of the past were primarily focused on public transportation, their cameras often caught some pretty sweet rides in...

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What is BRT?

11 years 9 months ago

Editor’s note: We are pleased to have one of our outreach team members, Kate McCarthy, join us for a quick introduction to the exciting Van Ness Bus Rapid Transit project. San Francisco’s first Bus...

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Go For A Holiday Stroll

11 years 9 months ago

“On Tap” gives you a heads up about the big events in town and what Muni routes and lines will get you to the party. Look for this feature to be posted usually on Wednesdays for a look ahead to the...

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’Tis the Season to Save

11 years 9 months ago

On Tuesdays we’ll bring you a tidbit of transit news or trivia, either from our own backyard or from around the globe. Thanks for joining us. The American Public Transportation Agency recently...

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Muni Knows Rain

11 years 9 months ago

Operating thousands of vehicles all over town for the past 100+ years, Muni is no stranger to dealing with wet weather issues. With today's major rainfall literally flooding the Bay Area, it seemed...

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At a Glance: Green Lanes in the Rain

11 years 9 months ago

The last thing most people want to do in a heavy downpour is ride their bike. But some people do, and many, many more get back on their bike after the rain goes away, but with the roadways still wet...

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Building and Rebuilding

11 years 9 months ago

A key part to operating a transportation network as complex as ours boils down to maintaining the infrastructure that the system runs on. This week's photo takes us to Market Street, our City's core...

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A Very Muni Holiday

11 years 9 months ago

Everyone has seen something odd on a Muni bus, but I'd almost guarantee that no one reading this blog has ever seen this one! The 1973 winter holiday season brought some pretty unusual passengers onto...

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Happy Birthday, Muni!

11 years 9 months ago

December 28 marks the birthday of our city's publicly-owned mass transit provider. Way back in 1912, the San Francisco Municipal Railway took its first baby steps (or would that be baby rolls?) down...