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2 years ago
On Friday, August 13, 2021, the SFMTA granted Scoot a permit to operate a shared power scooter share system in San Francisco. Scoot’s permit comes in addition to the two 12-month permits previously...
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2 years ago
As the year comes to an end, we are excited to present a selection of historic photos that were preserved in the SFMTA Photo Archive this year. Archive staff have been scanning and cataloguing...
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1 year ago
The west side of San Francisco is home to some of San Francisco’s most beloved recreational destinations — Golden Gate Park, the Presidio, Lake Merced, Fort Funston and Ocean Beach, among others. But...
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3 years ago
The Coronavirus pandemic and current shelter-in-place order have changed our daily routines. The timeline for the SFMTA budget approval has been extended to August 1, 2020. However, we are moving...
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6 years ago
This weekend is jam-packed with fun around the city, including the Clement Street Neighborhood Event , SF Deltas soccer at Kezar Stadium, an early Mother’s Day celebration at the Treasure Island Flea...
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2 years ago
Note: As of January 7, 2023, the K Ingleside and T Third are no longer combined. The K Ingleside continues to run between Balboa Park and Embarcadero stations. The T Third runs between Sunnydale and...
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4 years ago
San Francisco’s transit lanes are nothing new, but you may have seen more of them lately. They’ve been a part of the city’s transit system for over 40 years , and today San Francisco has more than 43...
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3 years ago
The SFMTA Board of Directors approved the temporary emergency transit lanes project for the 4th Street Bridge (4th Street between Berry and Channel Streets) on Tuesday, January 5, to support improved...
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7 years ago
Commuter shuttles have become a larger part of San Francisco’s commute over the past few years, and they’ve garnered quite a bit of attention – to say the least. The good news is that the regulations...
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8 years ago
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...
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8 years ago
Time to lace up your Chuck Taylors. Thursday, April 7 is Walk to Work Day and there’s never been a better time to experience San Francisco one foot at a time. The fourth annual Walk to Work Day,...
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8 years ago
With San Francisco's limited 7X7-ish real estate and anticipated influx of 1.7 million new residents to the region by 2030, we need to improve the transportation options we have and explore new ones...
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8 years ago
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...
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2 years ago
The verdict is in: transit lanes on Geary Boulevard are keeping riders moving apace, despite citywide trends of increasing traffic. Muni has remained critical for San Franciscans making essential...
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8 years ago
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...
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3 years ago
The SFMTA is seeking public input as we prepare for the next round of Powered Scooter Share Program permits. We are holding an online meeting at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 14th and also have an...
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3 years ago
14 Mission downtown on the transit lane. Installation of the all-day, temporary emergency transit lanes on Mission Street is complete. With installation completed in just a few months, the new all-...
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8 years ago
Editor's Note : Due to the anticipated weekend storms, Little League organizers have officially cancelled Saturday's scheduled parade. Construction Alert : Sunset Tunnel construction continues this...
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3 years ago
View from inside the Twin Peaks Tunnel that was first opened 102 years ago in 1918 The Eureka Curve is a section of the Twin Peaks tunnel that connects downtown San Francisco to West Portal and...
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3 years ago
Last week, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors ruled against four California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) appeals that have been delaying Slow Streets, temporary emergency transit-only lanes,...
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7 years ago
We’re excited that Masonic Avenue’s long-overdue makeover will soon break ground and held an open house meeting yesterday to help get the word out. With the Masonic Avenue Streetscape Project , we...
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7 years ago
A 38 bus traveling east on O'Farrell across Powell Street As Geary Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) hits a major milestone this week, we’re providing new opportunities to get answers to today’s biggest...
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1 year ago
The Potrero Yard Modernization Project has reached a key milestone to replace the obsolete, 107-year-old Potrero Bus Yard with the nation’s first joint development of a bus facility with housing...
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7 years ago
Sunday Streets on Valencia Street in the Mission. Nothing says spring has sprung better than the arrival of the Sunday Streets season in San Francisco. So mark this Sunday, March 12 on your calendar...
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3 years ago
San Francisco’s arts community has been hit particularly hard by the shelter-in-place guidelines that have been in place since March 2020. Inspired by the challenges faced by the artists during the...