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This Weekend: Potrero Hill Festival and Corgi Con

6 years 4 months ago

Events: This weekend will play host to several events all across the city. In the east, the Potrero Hill Festival will celebrate its 30th year of music, food and fun. Heading west to Ocean Beach will...

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Great ShakeOut: 30 Years Since Loma Prieta Earthquake

6 years 4 months ago

The closed Embarcadero Skyway in the days following the Loma Prieta Earthquake. (SFMTA Photo Archive, October 30, 1989) In addition to the Oct. 17 Loma Prieta observance, this Thursday is the time for...

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Reimagine Potrero Yard with Us

6 years 4 months ago

Potrero Yard, one of Muni’s oldest bus yards, is the first facility in the modernization and improvement project being proposed through the Building Progress Program . The SFMTA launched the Building...

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Vision Zero Update

6 years 4 months ago

It’s nationally been tragic news: traffic fatalities, especially for pedestrians, are on the rise. After decades of progress, the numbers are closer to 1989 than 2009, and the most vulnerable road...

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Halloween Weekend: Scaregrove, Castro Block Party and More

6 years 4 months ago

Events: Extra fingers will be required to count up the myriad events taking place around the city throughout this coming weekend. Halloween is quickly approaching with this weekend seeing a plethora...

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Video: Zaza With the Pass, Jumps On Muni!

6 years 4 months ago

For the past few months, our agency has successfully provided service to Chase Center—delivering patrons to headline concerts, wrestling matches and corporate events. Parking at the arena and in...

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Pre-Pay, Get Cable Car Tickets the Easy Way!

6 years 4 months ago

No experience is more San Francisco than riding a cable car, its a trip through history and the most exciting way to climb our steep hills. Something you might not know about the city’s cable cars is...

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We Want to Loop You In!

6 years 3 months ago

The Mission Bay Loop, which provides turn-around capabilities for the T Third, is complete! What does this mean for Muni? Located within the central waterfront area on the blocks of 18th, Illinois and...

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Vision Zero: October Highlights

6 years 3 months ago

Vision Zero SF is the City’s road safety policy that will build safety and livability into our streets, protecting the one million people who move about the City every day. From education to traffic...

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New Escalators Rising to the Challenge

6 years 3 months ago

The SFMTA is happy to report that the Van Ness inbound platform escalator, the last unit in line for rehabilitation, is now entirely functional once again after months of construction. We initially...

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A Streetcar Line to the Underworld

6 years 3 months ago

This Halloween we would like to take you back in time for a look at the story of San Francisco's long lost funeral cars. As you may know in ancient Greek mythology, the deceased pass into the...

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Director of Transportation Report: September 17, 2019

6 years 5 months ago

In this week’s Director’s Report from the SFMTA Board of Directors meeting, Tom Maguire gave the following updates: Chase Center Opening Recap: Opening day Muni ridership numbers were strong with...

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This Weekend: TreasureFest and Cole Valley Fair

6 years 5 months ago

Events: It may be officially Fall, but the warm weather and sunshine are still the perfect compliment for the wide range of events taking place around the city this weekend. The Cole Valley Fair...

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Looking Down the Road At Battery Powered Buses

6 years 4 months ago

Last week, San Francisco hosted the 2019 International Zero Emission Bus Conference. Transit agencies around the world agree that zero-emission buses are the future and the public transit industry has...

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Improvements for Five of Muni’s Busiest Bus Lines

6 years 5 months ago

With nearly 40 buses per hour at peak times, 4th Street is one of San Francisco’s major transit corridors. The 4th Street Transit Improvement Project is planning improvements on the corridor to...

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Ringing In 55 Years of Landmark Status

6 years 4 months ago

This year we're commemorating the 55th anniversary of the designation of the cable car system as a National Landmark with the 55th Cable Car Bell Ringing Contest! Come on out to Union Square tomorrow...

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SFMTA Public Meetings September 30 - October 14

6 years 4 months ago

Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, October 1, 2 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...

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90-Day Plan to Improve Muni

6 years 4 months ago

The SFMTA’s 90-Day Plan to Improve Muni is a focused and collaborative effort to implement the SFMTA Strategic Plan through “bite-sized” pieces within a 90-day period. Centered around the SFMTA...

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SFMTA Public Meetings November 4 - November 18

6 years 3 months ago

Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, November 5th, 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...

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Check Out the New SF STREETS Interactive Map

6 years 3 months ago

Today we launched a new tool: the SF STREETS Interactive Map , the newest way to explore projects in San Francisco from three City agencies – San Francisco Public Works, San Francisco Public Utilities...

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Open House, California Street Safety Project

6 years 3 months ago

Come talk to SFMTA staff about the California Street Safety Project that will improve safety on California Street between 18th Avenue and Arguello Boulevard this Thursday 11/7 at Peabody Elementary...

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SFMTA and Bay Wheels Reach Agreement

6 years 3 months ago

Earlier this week, the SFMTA and Bay Wheels, also known as Lyft Bikes, reached a 4-year agreement to provide 4,000 stationless shared e-bikes throughout San Francisco. Under the agreement, Lyft will...

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Everything You Need to Know About Red Transit Lanes

6 years 3 months ago

San Francisco’s transit lanes are nothing new, but you may have seen more of them lately. They’ve been a part of the city’s transit system for over 40 years, and today San Francisco has more than 43...