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Statement of Condolences from SFMTA Director of Transportation, Edward D. Reiskin
Speaking for the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) and its 5,000 employees, I express our deepest sympathy to the family and friends of the person killed near Bryant and Division...
Sunset Tunnel Weekend Construction Resumes on Feb. 26-29
As part of the Sunset Tunnel Trackway Improvement Project, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) will resume weekend construction on the Sunset Tunnel. The work will start at 8 p.m...
Hospital Construction to Close Part of Van Ness on Upcoming Weekends
Construction of California Pacific Medical Center’s new medical campus on Van Ness Avenue is progressing on schedule. The next big step is construction of a subterranean pedestrian tunnel that will...
Muni Lost & Found
Lost and Found Due to the impacts of COVID-19, the Muni Lost and Found Department will be implementing the following adjustments: Lost and Found will be processed on a reduced schedule. Items will...
LA Seeks a World’s Fair Driven by Transit
This month, Laura Bliss of The Atlantic’s City Lab blog wrote about the new effort to host a transit-oriented World’s Fair in Los Angeles. The organizers, Los Angeles World’s Fair, are planning to...
Muni Hybrid Buses
In our ongoing effort to bring you the most state-of-the-art Muni fleet, the SFMTA is replacing aging vehicles with low-floor biodiesel-electric hybrid buses and New Flyer Industries electric trolley...
The Future of Transit in the News
Two recent videos point to current and futuristic transit innovations. The first video below has been wowing viewers and inspiring future engineers while making its rounds on the web. The comments on...
Muni Metro Light Rail
As of 2024, Muni Metro is the United States' third-busiest light rail system, operating a fleet of 151 light rail vehicles (LRV) with an average weekday ridership of 173,500 passengers. Learn more...
Cable Cars
No experience is more uniquely San Francisco than a ride on a cable car. Cable cars have come to symbolize our great city (along with another world-renowned transportation icon. Hint: it's a...
Train Expansion Funds Officially Expand
Thanks to the leadership of Governor Brown, the California State Transportation Agency and Mayor Lee, SFMTA will receive $41 million in new cap and trade funds to expand our light rail train fleet by...
Subway Dancers Inspire!
This week we are in performance mode as we make the final preparations for the 52nd Cable Car Bell Ringing Contest. This Thursday at noon, our professional Cable Car operators will compete for the...
San Francisco Celebrates 23rd Annual Bike to Work Day
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), which oversees all ground transportation in the city, today joined Mayor Edwin M. Lee, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, the San...
Press release--SF Celebrates 23rd Annual Bike to Work Day 051117.pdf
SFMTA Announces Restored K Service at Balboa Park Station
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), which manages the Municipal Railway (Muni) and all surface transportation within the city, has reached a milestone in the Green Light Rail...
SFMTA Seeks Public Input as It Reinvents Its Customer Information System
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), which manages the transportation network, today asked for public input to redesign its real-time customer information system for Muni and...
Purchase of New Electric Trolleys Approved by Board of Supervisors
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), which manages the transportation network, today announced that the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted to authorize the acquisition of...
Trolley Bus Board of Supervisors Approval Press Release.pdf
The Cable Car Bell Ringing Contest is July 13
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), which manages all transportation in the city, including the Municipal Railway (Muni), will host the 54th Cable Car Bell Ringing Contest...