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Then and Now at Kirkland Division, Muni’s Oldest Motor Bus Yard
Tucked away on the northeast edge of San Francisco is our transit system's oldest motor bus yard. Small but mighty, Kirkland Division has been home to some of Muni’s fleet of motor buses for nearly 75...
Taken with Transportation Podcast: Paint, Paper, Metal and Machines
Members of the SFMTA Paint Shop Thermoplastic Team Six restripe Lake Merced Boulevard to create a new bike lane. Street signs, street paint and parking meters keep us moving safely and efficiently...
Celebrating What Makes SoMa Great as We Improve Transportation Safety
Folsom Street at 9th Street looking east (September 28, 1914). We're excited to break ground in just a few months on the Folsom-Howard Streetscape Project. Before construction begins, we want to share...
How New Speed Cameras Will Make Our Neighborhoods Safer
A new roadway safety tool will make San Francisco's streets safer in 2025. Here’s everything you need to know about Automated Speed Enforcement cameras. What is an Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE)...
Muni Crosses a Major Ridership Milestone
Muni ridership set records last month – including on the T Third. On the average weekday in September, more than half a million people rode Muni. This is the highest average weekday ridership since...
Muni Launches Official Merchandise Store
We are thrilled to announce the launch of Muni's first-ever official merchandise store at The Muni Store. After years of planning and hard work, we...
Statewide ‘Daylighting Law’ Warnings Begin Nov. 11, 2024
Parking this close to an intersection could soon get you a warning. Next year, you could face a fine. On Nov. 11, 2024, we will begin issuing written warnings for vehicles parked within 20 feet of any...
Taken with Transportation Podcast: Thank You, Jeff Tumlin
Jeff Tumlin has left the SFMTA after five years with our agency. His last day was Dec. 31, 2024. It’s January 2025, and we have said goodbye to Director of Transportation Jeff Tumlin. Director Tumlin...
New Downtown Express Service and Other Route Changes Start Feb. 1
Riders on the 29 Sunset will see improved bus stops on Sunset Boulevard thanks to recently completed construction. Beginning Saturday, Feb. 1, the SFMTA will be making some changes to Muni service. We...
Celebrating 10 Years and 100+ Internships: How Students Helps Us Keep Muni Moving
Nearly 120 student interns from Genesys Works have supported our operations at the SFMTA. Many talented students have helped us keep Muni moving and our streets safe. We’re starting off the new year...
How "Fix-It Week" Is Improving Your Train Rides
Crews complete overhead line work near Castro Station during Fit-It Week. Have you ever gotten on a train that broke down, or stopped for several minutes? Or maybe your train just never arrived at all...
Construction Begins on Valencia Side-Running Bike Lanes
The redesign of Valencia Street included hundreds of conversations with community members. The goal: understand how to make the street work for everyone. Construction of the side-running bikeway on...
Share Your Feedback: Possible Muni Service Cuts
We’re asking for your feedback on Muni service cuts expected this summer. We want to hear from you as we work to reduce the impacts of possible Muni service cuts. Due to a $50 million budget shortfall...
Making Enforcement Fair: Our New Plan for the State Daylighting Law
The new state "daylighting" law will help make intersections safer. We're announcing a new plan to implement California's "daylighting" traffic safety law in San Francisco. The state law bans parking...
Raising New Funding to Protect San Francisco’s Transportation Services: A Call for Community Participation
San Francisco’s transportation system is in crisis. We’re facing a severe budget shortfall. Without new funding, we risk losing essential services that thousands of people depend on every day. We...
Hey San Francisco, Speed Safety Cameras are Coming
We’re installing speed safety cameras to make San Francisco streets safer for everyone. This week, you may start seeing ads throughout San Francisco about the city’s new speed safety camera program. A...
Building Safer Streets Together: How Community Groups are Shaping the Biking and Rolling Plan
Our partners at PODER Bicis Del Pueblo held youth focused workshops on biking and rolling. They explored accessibility, safety and connectivity with transit. We're working hard to make sure our Biking...
Doing the Worm: A Brief Logo History
We are reposting this 2015 blog in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Muni logo. We recently launched TheMuniStore.com where you can explore many expressions of the logo on hats, hoodies and...
Feb. 4: Hear About and Comment on Pending Muni Service Cuts
Cuts to Muni service are expected this summer. Because of the $50 million budget shortfall facing the SFMTA starting this July, we are going to have to cut Muni service this summer. This is not what...
Muni Honored with 2024 Transit Rider Choice Awards
We are thrilled to be honored in several categories of the 2024 Transit Rider Choice Awards. These awards are based on feedback from more than 100,000 Transit app users across North America. They...
Ringing in the New Year with a Better, Safer Taraval: Video Story
Your one-seat ride from the beach to downtown is back! As we look ahead to the new year, we're excited to cheer on a new chapter for Taraval Street. The L Taraval Improvement Project has made Muni...
Taken with Transportation Podcast: Mobility for Everyone
Our mobility management programs help people get to places like the San Francisco Music Concourse. There are many ways to get around San Francisco. You can take Muni, walk, bike, scoot, drive or grab...
Improving Safety for M Ocean View Riders: New Boarding Island and Lighting
M Ocean View riders step off the train onto a new boarding island at the line’s final outbound stop on San Jose and Niagara avenues. M Ocean View Muni riders now have a safer, easier connection to...
A New Community Shuttle Launched in the Bayview – Take a Ride!
Sharing information about the Bayview Shuttle at a block party in the neighborhood. We chatted with community members and gave out handouts on the project. The new Bayview Shuttle launched on Nov. 12...