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System Safety and the New Trains

6 years 8 months ago

Technicians Performing Noise and Vibration Testing on New Siemens LRV, July 21, 2017 After a series of recent events, we wanted to take the opportunity to provide our customers with an explanation of...

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SFMTA Public Meetings May 20 - June 3

6 years 8 months ago

Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, May 21, 1 p.m. City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F Market, Civic Center Station The SFMTA Board of Directors provides policy oversight for...

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This Weekend: Sikh Parade, Sunday Streets and Much More

6 years 7 months ago

Events: This weekend is packed with fun events all across the city. The Giants play a three-game weekend series against the rival Dodgers starting Friday evening. Saturday will feature the fifth...

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West Portal Transit Delay Reduction Pilot Starts this Week

6 years 7 months ago

West Portal Station is a key node in the Muni rail network, where three lines (K, L and M) and approximately 80,000 daily customers connect to the Twin Peaks Tunnel and the subway running beneath...

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Improving Folsom and Howard

6 years 7 months ago

Making Folsom and Howard Safer For San Francisco to reach its Vision Zero goal and eliminate traffic fatalities, we must continue to take action on Folsom and Howard streets. In just the last year...

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SFMTA Public Meetings June 17 - July 1

6 years 7 months ago

Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, June 18, 1 p.m. City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F Market, Civic Center Station The SFMTA Board of Directors provides policy oversight for...

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Neighborhood Throwback- Mission & 16th

6 years 7 months ago

Take a trip back through time with this neighborhood throwback looking at one of the busiest intersections in the Mission District - Mission and 16th Streets. A group of workers builds a new 14 Line...

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This Weekend: Clusterfest and Summer Circus Day

6 years 7 months ago

Events: Civic Center will become an epicenter of music and comedy this weekend during the third annual Clusterfest. For those looking for something a little less raucous, there will be a free summer...

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Vision Zero SF - It Stops Here

6 years 7 months ago

All intersections are crosswalks. Messages will be visible throughout San Francisco as part of the award-winning It Stops Here traffic safety campaign, which launches again this month. The campaign...

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Safer Streets and Sidewalks in the Heart of San Francisco

6 years 7 months ago

As our city continues to grow and our streets become busier, we need to work harder and faster to ensure people can get around safely. Two projects currently underway, will soon create a safer and...

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Pride Weekend 2019: Generations of Resistance

6 years 7 months ago

The SFMTA is proud to have a contingent in the annual SF Pride Parade. Photo: SFMTA Archive San Francisco Pride Weekend Friday through Sunday, various timesCastro and Civic Center The annual...

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All LRV4 Doors and Two-Car Trains Back In Service

6 years 7 months ago

This week the agency announced the unlocking of the back door and the resumption of two-car train service on the new LRV4 trains. All single panel train doors, which are located at the ends of each...

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Hoot Hoot - Muni to Provide Additional Nighttime Service

6 years 7 months ago

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...

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Director of Transportation Report: June 4, 2019

6 years 7 months ago

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...

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Heads Up: Muni Fare Increases Coming July 1

6 years 7 months ago

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...

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Traffic Changes on Van Ness Begin June 19

6 years 7 months ago

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...

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2019 Play Streets SF Applications Now Open

6 years 7 months ago

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...

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With Your Support, We’re Moving Muni Forward

11 years 3 months ago

Today Muni is announcing the launch of a program many years in the making. You may have already heard of Muni Forward. We’ve mentioned it a couple of times on this blog ( here and here). It grew out...

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Rolling Out the Red Carpet on Haight Street

11 years 3 months ago

We’re at it again—painting the streets red, dedicating lanes for transit, and building new bulb outs and curb ramps, all to make Muni more reliable and enhance safety both on and off the bus. And this...

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You and Me Sunday Driving

11 years 3 months ago

This Sunday, June 4, 1967 shot at Haight and Clayton comes from a series of about 20 photos taken from Masonic to Stanyan to illustrate the traffic flow (or lack thereof) along Haight St. All shapes...

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Dolores Park's Panoramic City View

11 years 3 months ago

Twice a month we’ll share some of our favorite vistas and destinations in the city and the Muni routes and lines that will take you there. The perennial favorite of SF sunbathers, Dolores Park, on an...

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Central Subway on Track

11 years 3 months ago

For this week’s edition of “Information Gladly Given,” we bring you some exciting news out of the Central Subway Project. The tunnel contract is near completion! Big Alma and Mom Chung, the two tunnel...

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Music, Marathon and The Mission

11 years 3 months ago

“On Tap” gives you a heads up about the big events in town and what Muni routes and lines will get you to the party. Look for this feature to be posted usually on Wednesdays for a look ahead to the...