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Press Release - SFMTA Muni Art Kick Off 2023

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) and San Francisco Beautiful (SFB) will kick-off the eighth year of Muni Art in January 2023, with the theme,“ Sights of San Francisco.” For...

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3 Reasons 13th Street Needs a Better Bikeway

10 years 4 months ago

This week, SFMTA crews started work to create a better, safer bikeway on 13th Street from Bryant to Folsom. The work is done in support of Vision Zero, the city’s goal to eliminate all traffic deaths...

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A Look Back at Two of SF's Main Streets

10 years 10 months ago

Since the very first horse-drawn streetcars rolled down Market Street way back in the mid-19th century, San Francisco's transit system has remained almost entirely above ground. With this surface...

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Make Your Street a “Play Street”

7 years 7 months ago

San Francisco has nearly 1,000 miles of street space. Most of the time, those streets are reserved for cars moving people and goods around. However, it’s important to remember that our streets are a...

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SFMTA Announces ‘Text Before Tow’ Pilot Program

Today, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) released “Text Before Tow,” a first-of-its-kind program where customers can receive a text message notification prior to having their...

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Color Lights Installation Coming to Muni Metro Escalators

San Francisco Muni escalators are getting a full overhaul and pretty colored lights. Working with the Castro community, we first installed rainbow colored lights on the Muni escalators at Castro in...

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This Weekend: Big Book Sale and Sunday Streets

6 years 3 months ago

Events: This weekend will have multiple varied events all around town, including the Big Book Sale at Fort Mason that will get an early start on its weekend-long run this Wednesday, September 18. Head...

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When the Clock Strikes Midnight...

10 years ago

Well, it’s that time again when we look back at the year that was and look forward to the fresh New Year to come with all its endless possibilities. To help get 2016 started off right, Muni will...

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SFMTA Public Meetings September 30 - October 14

6 years 3 months ago

Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, October 1, 2 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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SFMTA Public Meetings, June 15 - 26

10 years 6 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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The Ferry Building: At the Heart of the Action Then and Now

9 years 11 months ago

As an icon of San Francisco's dynamic waterfront, the Ferry Building has been at the center of the action in the City by the Bay since its construction in 1875. Now, the Ferry Building and surrounding...

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Curbside EV Charging Feasibility Study

Project Introduction

San Francisco’s transportation sector generates nearly half of the city’s greenhouse gas emissions, the vast majority derived from private cars and trucks. These emissions drive a rapidly changing...

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Three Golden Rules to Improve Scooter Safety

2 years 8 months ago

The SFMTA has some exciting news for all who use the sidewalk in the city! Starting May 1, 2023, we'll be launching a new safety campaign to promote safe and responsible electric scooter use for both...

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Tom Nolan Awarded Highest APTA Honor

9 years 3 months ago

In Los Angeles this week, public transportation professionals form all over the country have gathered for the annual meeting of the American Public Transportation Association. As part of the...

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Improving Pedestrian Safety and Access for Lake Merced

4 years 7 months ago

Lake Merced is a popular recreational destination Help Us Prioritize and Identify Needed Safety Improvements The Lake Merced Pedestrian Safety Project is studying potential improvements for pedestrian...

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Stepping Up Rush Hour Congestion Enforcement

10 years 7 months ago

One thing you can't help but notice on San Francisco's streets is the growing demand for space. We know congestion slows down Muni, makes driving through the city more difficult and makes our streets...