The word has gone out that Leonard Oats has once again claimed the title of World Champion of the Cable Car Bell Ringing Contest. The hotly contested demonstration of skill and rhythm also included...
The top of Twin Peaks is about to get a lot more spectacular. On Wednesday, July 13, a portion of the “figure 8” roadway loop will become a car-free area for people gazing, hiking and biking on top of...
In recent months, you might’ve noticed more and more of the locked seats at the front of Muni buses being unfolded as new curved poles are installed. What's less noticeable is the key design feature...
This week at The Embarcadero and North Point Street, we installed a new bicycle traffic signal and waiting area for left turns. As we reimagine The Embarcadero as a better place to walk and bike along...
Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, June 20, 1 p.m. City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F Market, Metro-Civic Center Station The agenda for tomorrow’s Board of Directors meeting...
Starting with an open house next week, we’re kicking off the Safer Taylor Street project to shape a plan that will make Taylor safer and more equitable for everyone getting around. For this project...
The first weekend of summer and the last weekend of June will draw an estimated one million people into the city for the world-famous Pride celebration. While Pride weekend will take center stage in...
The SFMTA contingent in this weekend’s Pride parade, featuring motorized Cable Car 62. We were thrilled to move people with pride this weekend as we celebrated and hosted another extravagant Pride...
A Ford GoBike bike-share station in front of the Ferry Building on The Embarcadero. Ford GoBike launched yesterday, marking a new beginning for bike sharing in the Bay Area. By the end of 2018, Ford...
Northwest Bernal Heights Engineering Public Hearing Friday, July 7, 10 a.m. City Hall, Room 416 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F Market, Metro-Civic Center Station Residents of northwest...
Singh Balraj Rai, Byron Cobb and Leonard Oats show off their trophies at the 54th Cable Car Bell Ringing Contest. This year, Byron Cobb took home top place in San Francisco's Cable Car Bell Ringing...
A late night arrival of a new Muni LRV is attended with excitement. Earlier this year, Muni's new light-rail vehicles (LRVs) started arriving and undergoing testing on city streets to go into revenue...
A screenshot of the SFMTA's Twitter account webpage as seen today. Believe it or not, the SFMTA’s Twitter account, "@sfmta_muni," is staffed by real people. That's right: for 96 regular hours and...
Muni Subway Shutdowns for New Train Testing Muni Metro subway closures for tests on new Muni trains start this Saturday, July 22 until Sunday, Aug. 20, except for Aug. 11 - 13. Subway service will...
Reminder: Final Muni Subway Shutdowns for New Train Tests Muni Metro subway closures for tests on new Muni trains will continue through this weekend. Subway service will close early on weekdays at 9...
A new train in testing just outside the Sunset Tunnel on the N Judah Line. With a successful wrap-up of the Muni subway closures this weekend for tests on our new generation of Muni trains, we’re in...
The new school year started yesterday for San Francisco Unified School District’s 57,000 students. Many other schools will start up classes soon, too. So, we’re making sure students can travel safely...
UPDATE 8/25/17 10 AM. The following reroutes are in place until further notice: Line and Direction Reroute 5 Fulton Inbound (to Downtown) Reroute Regular route to Fulton & Central, L-Central, Continue...
On Wednesday, Aug. 30, help us envision a safer Taylor Street by joining our on-street pop-up event and design workshop. This event is part of our ongoing outreach work for the Safer Taylor Street...
On Sept. 1, 1917, Muni launched its first bus route, the 1 Park. Once the route was changed three days later, it supplemented service on the A Geary streetcar line to connect the Inner Richmond and...
Next week, join us in participating in transit week, “a celebration of public transit and all those who ride it.” The annual event, led by the organization SF Transit Riders, is sponsored by the SFMTA...
On April 15, 1958 the West Coast era of major league baseball began. On that date the Giants kicked off their inaugural season in San Francisco after 75 seasons in New York with a shutout victory over...
People biking on Valencia Street started seeing new safety upgrades made on this popular corridor yesterday. SFMTA crews installed new paint and vertical flex-posts between 15th and 19th streets to...
Dr. King Holiday: Muni Service and Parking Enforcement Schedule This Monday, in observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, Muni will operate on a Saturday schedule. Parking meters and...
If you’re a regular Muni rider, you may have noticed: Muni Art is back. The artwork of five winning artists started rolling out in December and will be displayed on 100 buses within the next few weeks...