Workers install brackets for radio cable upgrades. Photo taken Sept. 18, 2015. More than a month ago, the Muni subway began to close early each night with bus shuttles starting at 9:30 p.m. Each...
For the fourth annual Muni Heritage Weekend taking place Sept. 26-27, the SFMTA is kicking off a photo contest to capture Muni’s history in motion through the eyes of photography-minded riders. Here’...
This Saturday (or next Monday for commuters), Muni's next round of service changes will bring more new buses, increased frequency and some altered routes. In late August we made our big announcement...
It’s official: the Muni light rail fleet of the future is on its way. Today, Mayor Lee awarded Siemens a contract to manufacture 175 new light rail vehicles for Muni, with the option to order an...
In the occasional Construction Junction feature, we’ll fill you in on the construction going on around the city to improve our local transportation network. We’re building a new accessible boarding...
For this week’s edition of Information Gladly Given, let’s talk trash. Eating, littering and tagging on Muni leaves behind a mess – for others to see and for others to clean up. Fortunately, there...
Today Muni is announcing the launch of a program many years in the making. You may have already heard of Muni Forward. We’ve mentioned it a couple of times on this blog ( here and here ). It grew out...
Everyone here is so excited about the new trains that will be coming to a Muni Metro line near you as early as 2016. We hope you’re excited too. To help finalize the design of this once-in-a-...
Editor’s Note: Many thanks to Matt West in Muni’s Accessible Services shop for this special post. In case you missed it last year, he and his colleagues put together a great video reminding everyone...
Yesterday San Franciscans voted resoundingly to improve Muni and build safer streets citywide. Proposition A passed with 71% of the vote—more than the required two-thirds majority and a strong...
Muni Forward is about making it easier to get around San Francisco—from improving the frequency and reliability of Muni, to making it safer to walk in the city. All of the SFMTA’s plans and projects...
In the last edition of Information Gladly Given, we tackled the subject of “NextBus,” better known to San Franciscans as “NextMuni.” Many customers learned why tracking their ride using the GPS...
As 2014 comes to a close, the Moving SF team wishes you and yours a festive celebration and a dynamic New Year. We also want to take a moment to thank you for reading, subscribing and commenting...
“On Tap” usually comes out on Wednesdays with a look ahead to the weekend , but given that there is a small, tiny holiday in the middle of this week, we’re bringing you an early edition to help you...
No matter how you travel around San Francisco, you’re bound to come across a signal that will make your journey a little easier. As a cyclist, you get the “green wave;” as a driver, traffic lights...
This year we resolve to make your commute easier. From pedestrian safety improvements that make it safer to walk to transit priority projects that improve Muni reliability, Muni Forward is all about...
The application process is now open for Free Muni for Seniors or People with Disabilities . We started accepting applications in January. Two weeks later, we’ve received approximately 20,000...
There are lots of ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Traditional: candies , wine and a fancy dinner; and non-traditional: volunteer at a homeless shelter (love is love, right?) or promote a new “...
With this Wednesday being Transit Driver Appreciation Day , we want to give a tip of our caps to the men and women of Muni who provide more than just a steady hand on the steering wheel as they ferry...
Last fall we launched Muni Forward and over the next several months began making incremental changes and expanding some improvements throughout the Muni system. This spring we are building on these...
This Saturday, we gathered with community members, elected officials and our partner agencies to cut the ribbon on Unity Plaza at Ocean and Phelan avenues, next to the City College Ocean Campus and a...
It’s not just effective – “It Stops Here” is now award-winning. The Safe Streets Campaign , which featured that message, won the prestigious Communicator Award of Distinction in the Integrated...
Construction Projects Alert : - Van Ness Avenue between Post and Ellis streets will be closed beginning at 12 a.m. this Friday until 11:59 p.m. on Sunday for Sutter California Pacific Medical Center...
Thanks to a new bicycle traffic signal installed at Scott and Oak streets this week, bike commuters on the Wiggle get a head start across the intersection. The new northbound signal gives people on...
You should be able to ride a bike in safety, whether you’re 20 years old, eight or 80. That’s the vision we’re working towards, and the only way we’re going to get there is by building safer streets...