Muni History
The San Francisco Municipal Railway, known by its nickname "Muni," is the transit division of the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), and an important part of the integrated...
The San Francisco Municipal Railway, known by its nickname "Muni," is the transit division of the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), and an important part of the integrated...
Available to all youth 18 years and younger, regardless of household income level and residency. No application or proof of payment/Clipper card is required to ride Muni vehicles, with the exception...
With the school year starting next Monday for San Francisco Unified School District students, we're throwing back to the school days of yore when a fancy streetcar escorted school kids on journeys...
As San Francisco continues to grow, moving more people in fewer vehicles will maximize the efficiency and sustainability of our transportation system. While the percentage of people traveling by...
Better Market Street is an ongoing, collaborative effort to redesign San Francisco’s most important street. Market Street can become a place where people can gather, spend time and enjoy the sights of...
Central Subway special weekend service will be running just in time for the holiday lights at Union Square The new Central Subway Union Square/Market Street Station puts Muni customers in the heart of...
Want a chance to harness the power of the sun to power your next drive? We’ve got you covered. Through the end of September, drivers of electric cars can charge emissions-free vehicles using sunshine...
Metered parking on Sacramento Street in Presidio Heights supports neighborhood businesses with time limits that open up spaces for customers. Frustrating. Maddening. Impossible. These are a few of the...
The Golden Gate Park Access and Safety Program is a collaboration between the SFMTA and the SF Recreation and Park Department (RPD) to bring a suite of safety and mobility enhancements to the park...
Muni Metro trains produce no greenhouse gas emissions and are part of the greenest public transit fleet in North America. Just in time for Earth Day, it’s Climate Week in San Francisco! San Francisco...
We’ve been hard at work in the SFMTA Photo Archive and recently uploaded two large collections of photos from the early 1960s to the 1980s to our website. These photos, both color and black and white...
Located along The Embacadero at the foot of Market Street.
Monthly passes are the most convenient way for regular customers to get unlimited access to Muni service, including cable cars, for a calendar month. They are currently only available on Clipper®...
The seventh annual celebration of Muni Heritage Weekend held jointly by the SFMTA and the Market Street Railway, our nonprofit partner that supports the preservation of Muni's historic vehicle fleet...
With fans in town for San Francisco’s Super Bowl 50 events, we want to extend a warm welcome to all visitors exploring our beautiful city. Today we’ll provide a brief look at how to explore a few of...
Dolores Huerta Elementary students and their parents ride to school for this year’s Bike and Roll to School Week. Every road to school should be a safe one. But sometimes getting the kids to class in...
Muni Heritage Day Saturday, June 4, 2022 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The annual Muni Heritage event is an opportunity to ride special vintage transit vehicles that are rarely seen on the streets of San...
San Francisco’s Chinatown is the largest Chinatown outside of Asia and the oldest Chinatown in North America. As you walk through the iconic Dragons Gate, you’ll enter the bustling maze of streets and...
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...
The Board of Directors for the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), which manages all surface transportation in the city, approved a new five year towing contract that reduces fees...
Mayo r London N. Br eed, Supervisor Myrna Melgar and the SFMTA have announced the expansion of our Free Muni for Youth Program to include all youth starting August 15, 2021. This is scheduled to...
Want to visit iconic landmarks and explore San Francisco’s unique neighborhoods? It’s easy! As one of the most walkable, bike-friendly and transit-connected cities in America, San Francisco is best...
San Francisco, CA—Julie Kirschbaum, the SFMTA’s Acting Director of Transportation, is announcing a new plan to prioritize fairness and safety in implementing California’s “daylighting” traffic safety...
Looking back at San Francisco’s transportation history, one study from 1913 has impacted the city’s transit system for over 100 years. Commissioned by city officials, the “ Report on the Improvement...
For 13 years, the SFMTA and Livable City have brought "Sunday Streets" to San Francisco neighborhoods. Sunday Streets encourages communities to transform miles of car-congested streets into car-free...