System Safety and the New Trains
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Today, we joined Mayor Ed Lee, District 6 Supervisor Jane Kim, city officials and partners from the San Francisco Safe Routes to Schools Coalition at Bessie Carmichael Elementary School at 7 th and...
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...
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...
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...
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...
“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...