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...
SFMTA Board of Directors: 1p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 1 City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F Market, Metro-Civic Center Station Our Board of Directors meetings are usually held on the...
We’re keeping the future in focus by building the Central Subway , including the future Chinatown Station, shown here. When we at the SFMTA think about the future, here’s what we envision: Safety on...
Last month we kicked off our Super Bowl 50 updates and today at the SFMTA Board of Directors meeting our planning staff started the rollout of San Francisco's Super Bowl transportation plan. The plan...
‘Tis the season for shopping districts to take a break from around-the-clock construction. It’s also time for a little more open space to relax and enjoy a Union Square-area holiday transformation...
Holiday revelers lined up to see the Holiday Train on December 3, 2006. Photo credit: Marcel Marchon/Flickr. Events: If you’re still enjoying Thanksgiving left overs and are in need of something to...
Today, we are celebrating a milestone in advocacy: the 23rd International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a day dedicated to promoting awareness and support for critical issues relating to the...
If you’ve been on streets like John F. Kennedy Drive in Golden Gate Park or 13th Street in SoMa, you’ve seen that a bike lane doesn’t always have to be on the side of driver’s door. In the right...