New Muni service information displays are going into Muni shelters throughout San Francisco with updated features as part of SFMTA’s Next Generation Customer Information System upgrades. As part of...
With the completion of Central Subway, customers will be able to ride the T Third Muni Metro all the way from Visitacion Valley to Chinatown. Starting November 19, when Muni Metro riders can first...
If you build it, they will ride. That’s the main takeaway from the new two-way bikeway along the Embarcadero, which opened earlier this year. The Embarcadero is one of the most vibrant and well...
Ever wonder about the effectiveness of projects after they go into the ground? Us, too! That’s why, in 2017, we launched the Safe Streets Evaluation Program to help project teams understand whether a...
Central Subway special weekend service will be running just in time for the holiday lights at Union Square The new Central Subway Union Square/Market Street Station puts Muni customers in the heart of...
The Taxi Upfront Fare Pilot Program began on November 9, 2022! In September 2021, the SFMTA Board authorized the creation of a one-year Taxi Upfront Fare Pilot Program. The pilot will give taxi...
Seventy-five years ago, San Francisco’s cable cars were viewed as more of a costly nuisance. A few city leaders wanted to tear out the 1870s-era transit system of wooden vehicles towed by an...
SFMTA will switch over to a new, upgraded software system on Sunday, November 13, as part of our Next Generation Customer Information System (CIS) project . The new software was developed to improve...
Starting November 19, Central Subway opens for special service, allowing customers to experience the new Yerba Buena/Moscone Station. The new Yerba Buena/Moscone Station at 4th and Folsom streets...
Today , our new taxi meter rates go into effect, providing a much-needed increase for taxi drivers. After extensive outreach, the SFMTA board passed an 18% increase in the taximeter rates – the first...
The SFMTA has had its fair share of ribbon-cutting ceremonies over the last two years. These celebrations draw attention to some of our biggest projects. Also attention-worthy are some of the more...
An SFMTA staff person receives the COVID-19 vaccine at the Woods Muni Maintenance Division For the health and safety of City and County of San Francisco workers and the public, the city’s Department...
With the passage of California Assembly Bill 43 (Friedman)—which allows local jurisdictions to reduce speed limits in key areas—San Francisco is poised to make major progress toward our goal of...
Halloween festivities on Minnesota Slow Street in 2020 This Halloween season, Slow Streets are becoming Spooky Streets. All across San Francisco, community groups are transforming their local Slow...
L Owl Changes Muni Owls are an important part of a regional late-night transportation network called the All Nighter, which includes 20+ routes running overnight bus service. Owl service provides late...
In this week’s Director’s Report from the SFMTA Board of Directors meeting, Ed Reiskin gave the following updates : Vision Zero: We are sad to report that there was another fatality on our city...
Starting July 1, Muni fare rates will increase for single-trip fares using cash and Limited Use Tickets. We understand that fare hikes are never popular, but they are necessary to keep the system...
If you travel on Van Ness Avenue, prepare for a traffic lane shift starting next week. Beginning on the evening of Wednesday, June 19, the Van Ness Improvement Project will begin shifting lanes on Van...
Events: This Father's Day weekend is packed with fun and unique events all around the city. Starting on Saturday, the 65th annual North Beach Festival returns for the weekend, while over in the...
Applications are now open for the 2019 season of Play Streets SF, a program empowering San Francisco residents to throw their own series of play-focused block parties on a regular basis and transform...
Last month, the SFMTA, Bay Area Outreach and Recreation Program (BORP), San Francisco Recreation and Parks and Lyft launched San Francisco’s first-ever adaptive bikeshare program. The program operates...
Events: Take advantage of the warm, sunny weather forecast for this weekend by checking out some of the many unique events taking place around the city. On Saturday, the Mission will host the 20th...
A modest milestone to celebrate, but 2019 marks the 35th anniversary of Muni's articulated bus fleet. Casually know as "artic", "bendy boi", "caterpillar", or just "really long" buses, they're not new...
Today, Mayor Breed joined SFMTA Interim Director Tom Maguire, Supervisor Catherine Stefani, San Francisco Police Chief William Scott and community advocates to remind San Franciscans about the...
The SFMTA is excited to support SamTrans with their launch of the new Foster City Commuter Express service called Route FCX. It will run every 30 minutes during weekday peaks between Foster City and...