Squeeze the most out of the last of summer this weekend with a night at the SFMOMA - and let Muni be the driver. Whether it’s a date for two or a weekend outing for the family, a trip to the newly...
Last week we shared some good funding news about the new Muni light rail vehicles that will start going into service next year. The first of four initial trains now in production is due to arrive by...
For about four months, temporary stop changes will be in effect around Balboa Park Station for the K Ingleside and J Church lines starting Tuesday, September 6. The largest impact will be on the K...
Patty Ruiz never knows quite what to expect in a day’s work traveling the streets of San Francisco as an SFMTA Transit Fare Inspector. One thing’s for sure — she didn’t expect this. Transit Fare...
Matthew Smith, in his father’s home in Cole Valley. Twenty-seven year Muni employee Matthew Smith speaks in soft, even tones as he reflects on life with older brother Phil — “Philip” as he refers to...
Today, we're taking a closer look at the recent study published by SmartAsset ranking city transit systems. The folks at Citi IO , a non-profit urbanism blog, shared the study last week and added...
Can you believe it’s June already? In the first half of 2016, Muni Forward has seen its biggest strides yet. Here are six Muni improvements accomplished within the last six months. 1) Muni’s Biggest...
If you’ve ever dreamed of driving a Muni bus, train, cable car or vintage streetcar, now’s your shot. We’re hiring Muni operators. Applications are being accepted now until June 24. Becoming a...
Ensuring that Muni is accessible to everyone is crucial to an equitable city. That’s why we encourage everyone who qualifies to take advantage of our programs that provide free and discounted Muni...
A 9 San Bruno bus on San Bruno Avenue at Sillman Street. Photo: MuniDave/Flickr . We’re moving Muni Forward on two street segments on the 9 San Bruno route. Construction starts early July on transit...
You may have noticed that bus and rail lines across San Francisco are carrying a few extra passengers. Nidorans and Magikarps of the Pokemon world are among some of your fellow riders commuting...
Sunday Streets will kick off its ninth season in the Mission this weekend, once again opening up 14 blocks of Valencia Street for physical activity, community and play. We’ll be out at the event with...
Cash is slow. In fact, Muni's buses and trains spend about 10 to 15 percent of the time stopped to board passengers, and some of that is due to the time it takes to process cash fares. We’re making...
One year after Muni’s biggest service increase in decades , we’re proud to roll out a fourth round of service improvements on April 23. These Muni Forward improvements will reach customers in every...
We announced our plans last week to launch our biggest set of service improvements yet to boost frequency, reduce crowding, and connect people to more destinations. There’s a lot of information to...
Starting at midnight this Sunday, April 24, we’ll launch two new Owl routes to provide 24-hour service within the Mission, Potrero, Bayview and Hunters Point neighborhoods. As part of our latest Muni...
Data-driven policing. Advancements in video technology. An improved interdepartmental communications network. A more concerted approach to “connecting the crime dots.” Those are some of the key...
We’re calling all Bay Area artists to once again create awe-inspiring art for over 700,000 daily Muni riders. The SFMTA, in partnership with San Francisco Beautiful, is excited to announce the second...
As Muni Metro riders may have noticed, last week we launched double stopping to let people exit trains faster at three of our busiest downtown subway stations. That’s good news for those who commute...
Note: The re-route description for the 38 Geary / 38R Geary Rapid route has been updated below. Commuters, residents and Super Bowl fans who use Muni’s surface routes in the Financial District and...
Did you take Muni this weekend? You were not alone (as you may have noticed). Public transportation ridership was up all over the region, and SF was no exception. Muni is moving Super Bowl 50...
Last year, we told you about the 2.5 miles of transit improvements coming to Mission Street . Now, the pieces are in place to get one of Muni’s busiest bus corridors moving and make it safer for...
It’s a dreadful feeling — you’re waiting at a bus stop, and when your bus finally shows up, it doesn’t stop to pick you up. Just when you expected the wait to be over, you’ve got to start it all over...
San Francisco has painted transit-only lanes red since 2013 to provide a stronger visual cue for drivers to avoid them, with the goal of making transit faster and more reliable. The newest red lanes...
We’re seeking volunteers to join the Van Ness Bus Rapid Transit Community Advisory Committee to keep us honed in on the changing needs of the city. As we approach construction on the Van Ness...