buses

Five casino buses fail safety inspection

Five of 12 tour buses inspected by California Highway Patrol officers were taken out of service for safety and/or driver…

7 years ago

Marin Transit experiments with zero-emission buses

Marin Transit has embarked on a pilot project to test the technology of two 35-foot, zero-emission electric buses.

7 years ago

Residents sound off over commuter shuttle report

Residents in San Francisco were not impressed with the results of a mid-year report on The City’s Commuter Shuttle Program.

8 years ago

Safety, transit imp­rovements planned for San Bruno Avenue

A stretch of San Bruno Avenue in San Francisco will soon have more reliable transit service and additional safety measures…

8 years ago

N-Judah shuttle providing relief for Cole Valley commuters

Since Muni implemented new two-car N-Judah train shuttles last month in the Cole Valley neighborhood, some riders are no longer…

8 years ago

Muni officials: Despite ‘rare’ glitch, buses are safe

Despite a computer glitch that led a trolley bus to crash into a parked vehicle Monday, transit officials say the…

8 years ago

Muni set to rewire 33-Ashbury along 18th Street

Overhead wiring and support poles that support Muni’s 33-Ashbury/18th electric trolley buses will soon get replaced.

8 years ago

Keeping San Francisco’s cable cars in top form

A lot of work goes into repairing and rebuilding San Francisco’s most recognizable and iconic rolling landmarks.

8 years ago

Muni seeks to fix faulty ridership numbers

A new audit finds devices used to count passengers on Muni buses have not been working properly for at least…

8 years ago

Muni pressures cash riders toward Clipper

The SFMTA is stepping up efforts to wean Muni riders off paying cash for single rides.

8 years ago

Muni driver confrontation highlights safety issues

Members of an advocacy group for public workers Friday demanded that the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency release surveillance video to…

8 years ago

Muni Fast Passes see fifth price bump in five years

Daily Muni riders are sure to notice that the cost of monthly Muni Fast Passes are creeping up again starting…

8 years ago

Crafty pole design unlocks Muni’s hazardous seats

Hundreds of Muni buses have gotten back their front-row, forward-facing seats that were previously locked.

8 years ago

VTA scores grant for electric, zero-emission buses

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority was awarded nearly $2.5 million to purchase a new fleet of zero-emissions buses.

8 years ago

Muni art finalists narrowed to top 10

Ten finalists have been chosen to have their art displayed across a San Francisco Municipal Railway bus next year.

8 years ago

Muni to add bigger buses to 5-Fulton rapid route

Bigger, longer, accordion-style electric trolley buses are coming to Muni’s 5-Fulton rapid line.

8 years ago

Balboa Park BART faces weekend closures

San Francisco's Balboa Park BART station and the tracks between Glen Park and Daly City will be closed for seven…

8 years ago

Muni takes steps to reduce surge in bus crashes

In February, 113 Muni buses collided with vehicles or hit an object. In June, the number jumped to 173.

8 years ago

Millions in improvements offer hope for I-80 traffic

$78 million worth of on-ramp metering lights and digital signage are being deployed to reduce congestion.

8 years ago

New car-free zone to debut on Twin Peaks

This week, a pilot program that aims to increase pedestrian and bicyclist safety will begin at the popular SF landmark.

8 years ago

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