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UCSF Mission Bay Platform Project

6 years 7 months ago

The SFMTA is replacing the existing UCSF Mission Bay platforms along 3rd Street between South and 16th streets. This new, larger center platform will service inbound and outbound trains and greatly...

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MTAB Director’s Report: November 6, 2018

6 years 7 months ago

SFMTA Director of Transportation, Ed Reiskin, covers the following topics at the November 6, 2018 meeting: Vision Zero Daylight Saving Time Best Bike Cities SFMTA Plan to Improve Muni Safe Driver...

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27 Bryant Project Proposes Improvements to Route

6 years 7 months ago

At the May Sunday Streets event in the Tenderloin, residents shared their experiences with the 27 Bryant bus line and how it serves them. We put together a short video of what they had to say. The 27...

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Improvements Proposed for 3rd Street in SoMa

6 years 4 months ago

In the South of Market neighborhood, 3rd Street is one of San Francisco’s busiest transportation corridors. Five of Muni’s busiest bus lines run on 3rd Street, including the 45 Union-Stockton, 30...

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Lower Stockton Street to Reopen to Traffic and Transit

6 years 4 months ago

Starting on Friday, February 22, Stockton Street between Geary and Ellis will reopen to traffic after being closed due to construction on the Central Subway. This street segment runs essentially from...

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SFMTA Racks Up More Racks

6 years 4 months ago

Today, there are more than 6,000 bike racks in San Francisco, supplying 12,000 spaces (each rack can accommodate two bikes) to securely lock your bike (or scooter!) And with more people using two...

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This Weekend: Chinese New Year Celebrations

6 years 4 months ago

There will be lions and dragons galore as part of this year's Chinese New Year celebrations in Chinatown. Photo: Dawn Endico/Flickr Chinese New Year Parade Saturday, 5 to 9 p.m.Chinatown One of the...

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SFMTA Public Meetings February 25 - March 11

6 years 4 months ago

Bayview CBTP Community Workshop Tuesday, February 26, 5:30 p.m. Dr. George W Davis Senior Center Nearby Muni Routes: T Third Bus, 29 Sunset, 54 Felton The SFMTA, BMAGIC, CYC, Hunters Point Family and...

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VIDEO: Lower Stockton St. Back Open to Vehicles

6 years 4 months ago

On Friday, February 22, SFMTA crews reopened Stockton Street between Geary and Ellis to vehicular traffic. The reopened street allowed the 8, 8AX, 8BX, and 91 OWL routes to return to their previous...

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Vision Zero Monthly Highlights: January 2019

6 years 4 months ago

Here is January’s round-up of improvements we’ve implemented to make San Francisco a safer place for pedestrians, bicyclists, transit riders, and drivers alike. Below is an update on some of the...

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This Weekend: Choy Sun Doe Day and Giants FanFest

6 years 4 months ago

Events: The Chinese New Year fun continues with the new Choy Sun Doe Day in Chinatown, Giants FanFest returns for its 26th year, and the annual Tulipmania flower festival at Pier 39 begins Saturday...

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75 Years of Transit Photos at History Days

6 years 3 months ago

This Saturday and Sunday, March 2-3, 2019, we'll once again be participating in the annual San Francisco History Days event with a special exhibit of transit photos from 1903-1978. This free event...

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Director of Transportation Report: February 5, 2019

6 years 4 months ago

In this week’s Director’s Report from the SFMTA Board of Directors meeting, Ed Reiskin gives briefs on the following updates: Vision Zero Updates First traffic fatality of the year occurred when an 84...

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UCSF Mission Bay Platform Project

6 years 4 months ago

Here is the latest photo update for the UCSF Mission Bay Platform Project. The SFMTA is replacing the existing UCSF Mission Bay platforms along 3rd Street between South and 16th streets. To...

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Video: Geary Groundbreaking Recap

6 years 3 months ago

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...

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Can You Hear Us Now?

6 years 3 months ago

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...

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Can We Give A Shout Out!

6 years 3 months ago

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...

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VIDEO: Director of Transportation Report March 5, 2019

6 years 3 months ago

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...

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SFMTA Public Meetings March 18 - April 1

6 years 3 months ago

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...

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This Weekend: Macy's Flower Show

6 years 3 months ago

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...

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We Saved the Best For Last

6 years 3 months ago

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...

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SFMTA Public Meetings April 15 - April 29

6 years 2 months ago

Central Richmond Traffic Safety Project Open House Monday, April 15, 6 p.m. Richmond Rec Center Nearby Muni Routes: 1, 2, 29, 38 The Central Richmond Traffic Safety Project Open House is being hosted...

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Midpoint Evaluation For Powered Scooter Share Pilot

6 years 2 months ago

Yesterday, we reached the midpoint of our Powered Scooter Share Pilot. At the beginning of the Pilot, the SFMTA committed to a robust evaluation at the midpoint and today we’d like to share the...

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New Canopies Being Installed Along Market Street

6 years 7 months ago

BART in partnership with the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency have opened the first two canopies above the Market St. entrances. One of the pilot canopies is located above Powell St...