Union Square Ice Rink on Singles Night in 2014 Once a year, ice skating becomes one of the travel modes supported by the SFMTA. That’s right, walking, bicycling, transit, taxi and ice skating. ‘Tis...
Happy MuniMobile Monday! We are excited to announce the launch of MuniMobile, our new app that allows you to purchase Muni bus, rail and cable car tickets right from your phone. This morning, we...
When hopping on a bus or train in the Bay Area, it’s hard to refute the convenience of technology. The little Clipper cards can manage accounts for multiple systems, calculate transfer savings and...
A rendering shows the future Van Ness Bus Rapid Transit project. SFMTA Board of Directors: 1p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 17 City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F Market, Metro-Civic...
Familiar signs like this show where a residential permit area has two-hour parking limits. In 1976, when San Francisco established its Residential Permit Parking program, also known as RPP, corduroy...
While last weekend looked like construction central with an array of projects taking place throughout the city, this weekend will be much less hectic as the last pre-holiday weekend looks to be a...
Super Bowl City rendering from the Super Bowl 50 Host Committee's Announcement this spring. The NFL is coming in late January for the 50th anniversary of one of the country’s biggest sporting events...
A 49 bus drives by City Hall on its route to City College. The Van Ness Corridor Transit Improvement Project will upgrade the street, including four blocks within the Civic Center Historic District...
A painted safety zone is an example of a quick and effective tool to increase pedestrian safety at intersections with a history of pedestrian collisions. Photo taken August 5, 2015. Today we were...
Thanks, San Francisco! After more than eight days of around-the-clock construction, track installation at 4th & King streets for the Central Subway was completed on time last weekend. This is a...
Last year's December rains were just a taste of what's in store this winter. Photo taken December 11, 2014. El Niño is approaching fast, and while a season of rain might seem like a blessing for our...
Here at the SFMTA, employees are our most valuable resource. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. The SFMTA is dedicated to remove barriers that have operated to preclude employment...
Earlier this month, we partnered with the San Francisco County Transportation Authority to host the Geary Corridor Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) public comment meeting. The public comment meeting is part of...
Service and Parking Enforcement for the Thanksgiving holiday: Service – On Thanksgiving Muni will operate on a Sunday schedule while on Friday, service will be operating on a non-school weekday...
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, we wanted to celebrate both a group of people we’re particularly thankful for this year and the end of an era we think you’ll be grateful has come to a close...
Not everyone wants to take on the Lyon Street Steps, but this view is a great reward! Photo taken March 7, 2015, credit: Shanan/F lickr This week starts the festive season of big meals and holiday...
A Powell Street cable car looks festive in its holiday finery. Photo taken December 2, 2013. Whether the shimmering holiday lights beckon you to stuff stockings or splurge on yourself, today we're...
Today is the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) and we wanted to bring awareness to the day by looking back in time at a few things Muni has done over the years to...
For our last Throwback Thursday post of the year, we decided to take a look back at five of our favorite blog posts this year. So step on board and get your clicking finger ready, 'cause we've got a...
When people talk about transportation, have you ever noticed that the conversation usually tilts toward daily experiences? “How long is your commute, door-to-door?” is a good conversation starter. “My...
With the eyes of the football universe now turning toward San Francisco in anticipation of this country's biggest sporting event, NFL activities kick into overdrive this weekend. For those non...
Super Bowl tips — seems like everyone's got some. Today, we bring you a rundown of some of the most useful for both residents and visitors. The city's Super Bowl 50 web page is a helpful resource for...
With Super Bowl 50 festivities in downtown San Francisco launching this weekend, we want to make sure all fans, residents and commuters — including those with disabilities — are aware of their options...
We’ve all been there, rushing to an appointment when Muni gets stuck in traffic. You’re just a few blocks from your stop, but the bus is just inching along while time is ticking away. If you’ve taken...
Fans in town for San Francisco’s Super Bowl 50 events won’t want to miss out on apps like MuniMobile. Here's why: MuniMobile allows you to purchase and store tickets for Muni bus, trains and cable...