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New Protected Bike Lanes on Upper Market

7 years 2 months ago

Anyone who bikes in San Francisco knows how great it is to find that smooth green path under your tires. Starting earlier this month, Upper Market Street just got some more of those upgrades as part...

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Earth Day: How the SFMTA Leads on Climate Action

7 years 2 months ago

Did you know that that Earth Day was born in San Francisco? It is true! San Francisco activist John McConnell first introduced the idea of a global holiday called "Earth Day" at the 1969 UNESCO...

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The Haiku Challenge: Transportation-Inspired Poetry

7 years 2 months ago

If you attended the Cherry Blossom Festival in Japantown earlier this month, you may have seen us there. While talking shop we also wanted to have a little fun since the month of April is National...

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Streets for All: Remembering Harvey Milk

7 years 2 months ago

Our 2016-2017 Annual Report, Streets for All , highlights our collection of recent achievements and goals. The stories captured in the Fiscal Year 2016-2017 SFMTA Annual Report demonstrate the role...

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This Weekend: Glen Park Festival

7 years 2 months ago

The Glen Park Festival is always a lively scene with music, food, friends and family. Photo: moppet65535/Flickr Glen Park Festival Sunday, 10 a.m to 4 p.m.Glen Park It could be argued that the first...

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City’s Transit-First Policy Turns 45

7 years 3 months ago

With San Francisco’s growing economy and expanding population, it's no wonder drivers and transit riders can be slowed by congestion on their commutes. Keeping San Franciscans moving in our city is...

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130 years and Counting on the Powell/Mason Cable Car Line

7 years 2 months ago

March 2018 marked the 130th year of operation for the Powell-Mason Cable Car Line, the city's only (and oldest) transit line to operate virtually unchanged since opening day. For 13 decades, cable...

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Play Streets Returning in 2018

7 years 3 months ago

If you think about transforming an ordinary street into a car-free, community space, San Francisco's iconic Sunday Streets might come to mind. But something as popular as a Sunday Streets event can be...

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Celebrating San Francisco’s 24th Bike to Work Day

7 years 1 month ago

Joining scores of commuters and community leaders, the SFMTA today celebrated San Francisco’s 24th annual Bike to Work Day, the city’s biggest biking day of the year. Bike to Work Day is both an event...

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SFMTA Announces New Pedestrian Countdown Changes

7 years 1 month ago

Walk it Like We Talk It: SFMTA Announces New Pedestrian Countdown Changes On Wednesday, Senior & Disability Action (SDA), Walk SF, Supervisor Sandra Lee Fewer and community members joined the SFMTA to...

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SFMTA Public Meetings May 14 - May 28

7 years 1 month ago

Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, May 15, 1 p.m. City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F Market, Civic Center Station Our second board meeting of the month will have...

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Bay to Breakers Weekend

7 years 1 month ago

Bay to Breakers will take over the city's streets this Sunday in its uniquely San Francisco way. Photo: Galib Ahmad/Flickr Bay to Breakers Sunday, start time at 8 AMFrom Downtown to Ocean Beach In the...

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Make Your Street a “Play Street”

7 years 1 month ago

San Francisco has nearly 1,000 miles of street space. Most of the time, those streets are reserved for cars moving people and goods around. However, it’s important to remember that our streets are a...

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Do You Have SFMTA Citations You Can’t Afford?

7 years 1 month ago

The SFMTA is making changes to our payment and community service plans for low-income eligible people. Changes include reducing enrollment fees for all participants in both programs and extending the...

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Key Findings for Bicycle Data 2017

7 years 1 month ago

Upper Market St parking protected bikeway, one of the many key bike safety improvements. Bicycling is a critical part of getting around San Francisco for many of our residents, workers and visitors...

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Streets for All: Reimagining Van Ness

7 years 1 month ago

Our 2016-2017 Annual Report, Streets for All , highlights our collection of recent achievements and goals. The stories captured in the Fiscal Year 2016-2017 SFMTA Annual Report demonstrate the role...

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Hot Times for the Cable Cars After the 1906 Earthquake

7 years 2 months ago

This April 18th marks 112 years since the 1906 Earthquake and the devastating fires that followed. Little do many San Franciscans realize, the fate of our beloved cable cars was significantly shaped...

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Next Week Is Bike and Roll to School Week

7 years 2 months ago

You’ve probably heard the same story of your grandparent walking up the hill *both ways* to school when they were a child. Well, being a student here in San Francisco that might have been true! Your...