An archivist examines a 100-year-old photographic negative. This type of negative was shot on plate glass coated with light-sensitive materials, a common format in the late 1800s and early 1900s...
As part of the Geary Rapid Project, work to replace aging water and sewer lines on Geary Boulevard, in coordination with San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, continues. Work to replace water...
Due to the COVID-19 health emergency and to protect our Board members, SFMTA staff, and members of the public, the Board’s meeting room, Room 400, is closed. Members of the public are encouraged to...
Muni Heritage Weekend - Join us for a Journey Through Time! Event Details: September 21 - 22 Time: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Location: San Francisco Railway Museum, 77 Steuart Street between Market Street and...
Guest Authors Rebecca Gibian and Reanne Lacosta, San Francisco Transit Riders Transit Month 2023 is a celebration of the role of public transportation in our communities and the Bay Area’s economic...
Hello from the Oak Street Quick-Build project team! Thank you to everyone who shared feedback on the proposed project this summer and fall. The project team attended over 20 stakeholder meetings and...
Friedel Klussman, an activist who fought to save San Francisco's cable cars. She's seen here in 1981. San Francisco nearly lost its cable cars in 1947, but thanks to the Citizens’ Committee to Save...
Muni can get you to all corners of San Francisco while the APEC conference keeps the city bustling. San Francisco is set to welcome global leaders for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)...
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) aims to improve the share of sustainable transportation trips within the city. The SFMTA continues to contribute resources to initiatives that...
In our July 21 #TBT post, we dug into the story of the Rome, a buried ship that Muni Metro riders pass through every day. This week, we’ll shed a little more light on the discovery of the ship during...
The results are in on San Francisco's first "home zone" project! In 2014, we finished the Minna Natoma Home Zone Project, which took a holistic approach to making a six-block Mission District...
Muni’s newest bus yard, the Islais Creek Motor Coach Facility, is rapidly expanding with the exciting influx of new Muni buses. This is the first of two posts in which we’ll take a look at the history...
A teacher blows a whistle. Students drop to the floor, duck under their desks, cover their heads, and hold on waiting for the imaginary rumbling of the ground to stop — an earthquake drill. The view...
Service Alert: Beginning this Sunday, Muni Metro service will implement double stopping on the inbound side of Montgomery, Powell and Civic Center stations. Double stopping will allow two trains to...
Working an office job can lead to any number of things being taken for granted — using the restroom whenever you feel like it, for instance. When you’re on the road all day, like Muni’s 2,000 plus...
More than 100 years ago, Muni’s very first headquarters, Presidio Division, was built amid the cypress-covered hillsides of Lone Mountain and Laurel Hill in 1912. Today, the Presidio Division locale...
Do you have SFMTA citations you can’t afford? The SFMTA is making changes to our payment and community service plans for low-income eligible people. Changes include (1) reducing enrollment fees for...
A rendering of Geary Bus Rapid Transit improvements at Fillmore Street. For the 52,000 people who ride Muni’s Geary bus routes daily, improvements to make the ride less crowded and more reliable just...
Folsom Street at Russ Street. On Tuesday, Oct. 17, the SFMTA Board of Directors will consider approval of near-term improvements on Folsom Street as part of the Folsom-Howard Streetscape Project...
San Francisco—The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) and San Francisco Beautiful (SFB) today announced the five winners of the 2018 Muni Art Project. This year’s theme is “The Art...
The SFMTA is making changes to our payment and community service plans for low-income eligible people. Changes include reducing enrollment fees for all participants in both programs and extending the...
Alemany Boulevard is a 40 mph westward roadway in the southeast quadrant of San Francisco, located just north of I-280. Alemany Boulevard is in the Bernal Heights neighborhood and connects Bayshore...
Hello from the Oak Quick-Build Project team! The Oak Street Quick-Build Project will be presented to the SFMTA Board of Directors for consideration of approval on April 1st. This quick-build project...
We wanted to provide you with an update on implementation of the West Portal Station Safety and Community Space Improvements Project. Pedestrian crossing beacon installed A new flashing beacon was...