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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...

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Benefits of Temporary Transit Lanes Made Permanent

3 years 4 months ago

Map of nearly 10 miles of permanently approved and 13 miles of installed transit lanes as part of the Temporary Emergency Transit Lanes program. The SFMTA Board of Directors voted to make most of the...

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Plan Your Next Golden Gate Park Trip with Muni

3 years 4 months ago

A map of San Francisco showing Muni lines that offer direct service to Golden Gate Park, including: The 18 46th Avenue, the 29 Sunset, the 5 Fulton and 5R Fulton Rapid, the N Judah, the 44 O...

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Creating Sustainable Change in Downtown San Francisco

3 years 4 months ago

Rendering of 6th Street between Market and Howard Streets. When planning for new projects in Downtown San Francisco, the SFMTA must look at potential sites through multiple lenses: How did previous...

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Tracks in the Sky: Overhead Lines Then and Now

2 years ago

After telling you about the Track Department through the years, this month we take a look back at the Overhead Line Department. The focus of this group is to maintain our “tracks in the sky” which...

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New Dashboards Give a Window into Muni Service Changes

2 years ago

An inspector manages Muni service. New dashboards that help inform changes to Muni service are now live at SFMTA.com/MuniData Many factors inform our decisions about Muni service adjustments. These...

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Get Your Transportation Needs Met in the Bayview

1 year 11 months ago

SFMTA staff tabling at Bayview Sunday Streets in May of 2023. Starting this summer, Bayview-Hunters Point residents can get their transportation service needs met without having to leave the...

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Celebrating LGBTQIA+ Diversity at the SFMTA

1 year 11 months ago

Yves standing in front of a photo of his father at the SFMTA headquarters. This Pride Month, we are spotlighting some incredible people who work tirelessly behind the scenes at the SFMTA and are part...

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Bike to Wherever Day

2 years ago

Join people across the city bicycling today for the annual Bike to Wherever Day. The SFMTA is proud to be the official citywide sponsor of  Bike to Wherever Day 2023, San Francisco's favorite biking...

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Sunday Streets Starts This Weekend

2 years ago

A full season of Sunday Streets starts this weekend! Check out the upcoming schedule below. Sunday Streets 2023 is here, featuring three community parties, two signature mile-plus routes and the Third...

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More Muni Service Changes Coming June 10

1 year 11 months ago

Summer service changes will address crowding and wait times. The 44 O’Shaughnessy frequency will increase from every 12 minutes to every 10 minutes. Starting Saturday, June 10, the SFMTA will launch...

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Towing in San Francisco Explained

1 year 11 months ago

The sight drivers never want to see. You’re walking to your car, ready to jump in, when you look around and get a sinking feeling in the pit of your stomach. The car is not where you left it. Have you...

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Celebrating 150 Years of Cable Cars

1 year 11 months ago

Powell Street Cable Cars Looking Down Powell Street Towards Sutter Street San Francisco’s iconic cable cars are turning 150 this year, and we’re throwing a party to celebrate! Today the SFMTA is...

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Meet the People who Keep You Safe on Muni

2 years ago

Next time you ride Muni or see a Muni vehicle, keep an eye out for the faces of some of the people of the SFMTA working to keep customers and fellow staff safe on Muni, day to day. They include...

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Unsung Heroes of the Central Subway

2 years ago

When is a subway more than just a subway? More than its tracks, tunnels and platforms? More than simply a way to get from point A to point B? A subway is much more when people put their hearts and...

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San Francisco To Extend Parking Meter Hours Citywide

2 years ago

Update: The rollout proposal described below is being delayed while the city conducts an independent analysis of the economic impact of extending parking meter hours. Much like real estate, parking is...

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Thanks for Keeping Your Mask On

3 years 9 months ago

Please be advised that the the Federal requirement to wear a mask while riding, boarding and waiting for Muni vehicles has been extended to March 18, 2022. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Muni...

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Then and Now: Keeping the Cable Cars on the Move

3 years 9 months ago

When Andrew Hallidie’s first cable car climbed Nob Hill on Clay Street in August 1873, the cars were a brand-new technology to replace the horse-drawn streetcars used at the time. Little did he know...

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29 Sunset Improvement Project Relaunched

3 years 9 months ago

Improvements are on the horizon for one of the longest bus routes in the Muni system. As part of the 29 Sunset Improvement Project, the SFMTA is conducting a survey to gather feedback and ideas on how...

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Construction Starts on the Battery/Sansome Quick-Build

2 years 6 months ago

Rendered image of the completed Battery/Sansome Quick Build Project The first-ever protected bike lane in the Financial District is on its way in! This week, SFMTA crews are starting work on the...