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SFMTA Rolls Out Battery Electric Bus Pilot Program

3 years 4 months ago

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) announced the first of three battery electric buses have entered revenue service achieving a major milestone in the agency’s greater goal of...

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Bob Planthold Tribute

3 years 4 months ago

San Francisco lost a dedicated advocate for pedestrian safety and accessible public transportation with the recent passing of Bob Planthold. Having contracted polio at an early age, Bob used bright...

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Central Subway Revenue Service Update

3 years 6 months ago

Central Subway Finishes Year on a High Note As we say goodbye to 2021 and bring in the new year, construction crews for the Central Subway remain laser-focused on the finish line and are working...

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Free Muni for New Year’s Eve

3 years 5 months ago

2021 marks the 22nd consecutive year that we will offer free rides on New Year’s Eve. Starting at 8 p.m. on Friday, December 31 and going through 5 a.m. on Saturday, January 1, all trips on Muni will...

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The Infrastructure Bill and the SFMTA

3 years 5 months ago

What the infrastructure bill means for the SFMTA On December 20, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi joined Mayor London Breed and US Representative Mark DeSaulnier to promote the Infrastructure...

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Bus Testing on the New Van Ness BRT Corridor a Success

3 years 5 months ago

Staff from Muni and Golden Gate Transit in front of revenue vehicles before testing begins. Muni and Golden Gate Transit staff recently conducted important bus operations testing that is an important...

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Happy Lunar New Year 2022: Year of the Tiger 

3 years 5 months ago

Lunar New Year is one of the biggest holidays celebrated in many Asian communities. Diverse San Franciscan communities including Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese people have long celebrated...

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Get a Text, Not a Tow

3 years 5 months ago

Today we are pleased to announce “Text Before Tow,” a first-of-its-kind program where customers can sign up to receive a text message notification prior to having their vehicle towed. This pilot...

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Bonds, Strikes and Natural Disasters: The Origins of Muni

3 years 4 months ago

The first San Francisco Municipal Railway streetcars rolled into service 109 years ago on December 28, 1912. Muni was not the first transit provider in the city, nor the first publicly run railway in...

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MTA Board of Directors Welcomes Stephanie Cajina

3 years 4 months ago

Stephanie Cajina, an advocate for equitable communities and a San Francisco native, joins the SFMTA's Board of Directors as the only Latina member. With her confirmation from the San Francisco Board...

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SFMTA Budget Priorities for FY 2023 to FY 2024

3 years 4 months ago

It’s budget season! Every two years, the SFMTA develops a consolidated budget to guide the agency’s decisions about where to focus our funding to best meet the transportation needs of all San...

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Improved Muni Transit Information

3 years 4 months ago

As part of the larger effort to provide improved transit information to Muni riders, we have significantly improved the SFMTA.com stop webpages with a focus on improved accessibility. Each of the over...

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SFMTA's Newest "Revenue" Service on Wheels

3 years 3 months ago

San Francisco’s Bayview and Silver Terrace neighborhoods will be the first communities to experience SFMTA’s first Mobile Sales Van. Just launched yesterday, this van will bring SFMTA services to...

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POTUS Appoints SFMTA Planner to U.S. Access Board

3 years 4 months ago

A big shout out to Maddy Ruvolo, Streets Accessibility Planner in the Taxi, Access and Mobility (TAMS) Division! On Monday, the President of the United States announced his intent to appoint our very...

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2022 Muni Service Gradually Phasing Back

3 years 4 months ago

Note: As of January 7, 2023, the K Ingleside and T Third are no longer combined. The K Ingleside continues to run between Balboa Park and Embarcadero stations. The T Third runs between Sunnydale and...

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Making the JFK Drive Promenade a Space for All

3 years 5 months ago

The JFK Drive Promenade is a place for all—and its new signage reflects that! Starting January 5, 2022 you’ll find new signage all along the promenade route reminding users to be kind, share the space...

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Grab a Cab and Support a Small Business

3 years 5 months ago

Taxi drivers are an integral part of what makes San Francisco unique and contribute to the city's economic vitality.  They are essential workers playing a vital role in our transportation network...

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Omicron Surge Impact on Muni Routes and Schedules

3 years 5 months ago

As has been reported widely in the media, the highly contagious Omicron variant has led to rapid and unprecedented spread of the COVID-19 virus in San Francisco. More than 100 SFMTA staff have...

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Honoring the Achievements of African Americans 

3 years 4 months ago

Carter G. Woodson (pictured circa 1948) is recognized as the “Father of Black History Month.” Black History Month, also known as African American History Month, is an annual observance during February...