Schaaf taps former SF transportation chief to become Oakland city administrator
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf announced on Friday that she’s appointed former San Francisco transportation chief Edward Reiskin to be her city’s new permanent ...
Tumlin to tackle transit agency challenges with dedication, ‘passion’
Jeffrey Tumlin accepted the job of leading San Francisco’s transit agency with an awareness of the challenges ...
SF mayor appoints new transit agency director to tackle Muni challenges
Mayor London Breed announced Wednesday morning that Jeffrey Tumlin has been selected to lead the San Francisco ...
Permanent director takes over Central Subway Project
Before San Francisco’s top transit official leaves his San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency post as director of ...
Transit agency picks interim director
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency announced Thursday that Tom Maguire will serve as interim director of ...
New task force challenges Muni to improve
San Francisco Mayor London Breed on Monday announced the formation of a working group that will review the current state of Muni’s rail ...
Search begins for ‘visionary’ San Francisco transit leader
The search is on to find who will lead San Francisco’s transportation agency.
Julie Kirschbaum picked to lead SF Muni operations
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency announced Thursday that Julie Kirschbaum will lead the day-to-day operations of ...
Steve Heminger appointed to SFMTA board as director search begins
Mayor London Breed has tapped former Metropolitan Transportation Commission Executive director Steve Heminger to the San Francisco ...
Breed seeks ‘real transportation expert’ for next SFMTA chief
Mayor London Breed sent a letter to the governing board of the transit agency urging them to ...
Ed Reiskin out as SFMTA chief
San Francisco’s top transit official Ed Reiskin is stepping down after eight years.
Students, parents bike and roll to school
Students and parents joined the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition for the annual Bike & Roll to School ...
Shuttle buses to fill in for N-Judah during final phase of 9th and Irving work
Starting Saturday, April 13, N-Judah riders will have to take a bus for two weeks from Carl ...
Polk Street safety improvements launch to mixed reviews
San Francisco completed bike and pedestrian safety improvements along the Polk Street corridor after years of outreach.
Cyclist death refocuses spotlight on unsafe city streets
Not 48 hours after San Francisco Mayor London Breed called for renewed coordinated efforts to improve safety ...
Ceremony kicks off two years of construction toward Geary bus rapid transit
Years ago, San Francisco Mayor London Breed wrote a message on a tunnel boring machine.
Stockton Street reopens as Central Subway nears completion
Traffic and some Muni bus lines will once again flow on Stockton Street between Geary and Ellis.
‘Windfall’ spending plan halves funds for new Muni trains
A funding gap will likely exist to support any accelerated schedule for new trains.
SFMTA steers promised ‘windfall’ funds away from new trains
Transit officials are changing their direction on how to spend millions of dollars in windfall money.
SFMTA seeks creative solutions to solve operator shortage
Tansit officials are hoping big ideas and aggressive recruiting will resolve staffing issues.
SF taxi drivers rally loudly against new airport rules
Cab drivers blasted their cab horns while driving around San Francisco City Hall on Thursday.
Howard Street bike lanes receive safety upgrade
On her final day in office, Jane Kim rode up on her pink bike at Howard and ...
Muni falls short of summertime service goals
San Francisco transit officials reviewed a 90-day progress report on Muni service.
Muni driver shortage persists, impacting on-time performance
The shortage of Muni operators could continue to get worse for The City’s transportation agency.
First of Market Street BART canopies debuts
Efforts are underway to keep escalators from breaking down at BART and Muni entrances along Market Street.
Muni offers free rides Friday due to unhealthy air
Muni will be free for passengers on Friday due to unhealthy air conditions in The City.
Salesforce Transit Center steel beams undergo tests
Testing is underway of cracked steel beams found at the still-closed Salesforce Transit Center.
Muni strides toward early retirement for aging Breda trains
The SFMTA is on track to receive the remaining 68 of its new expansion trains by next ...
Accused of sex harassment, Muni chief retires early
John Haley, director of transit for the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, is retiring.
New rules divide what’s left of San Francisco taxi business
Dozens of cab drivers spoke against taxi reforms that transit officials say will help suffering workers.
SF to widen sidewalks, remove traffic lanes on Sixth, Taylor
Both projects will remove a lane of traffic in favor of widening the sidewalks for pedestrians.
Reopening date for Salesforce Transit Center remains unclear
Officials with the Salesforce Transit Center are still not clear when they will reopen the $2.2 billion ...
Breed accelerates SFMTA projects on high-injury corridors
Mayor London Breed announced Thursday she's expedited projects on three of The City's most dangerous streets.
Grant helps Muni prepare facilities for electrified future
The Federal Transit Administration awarded The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency with a $3.6 million federal grant ...
Jump bikes get used more, ridden farther, pilot finds
Demand is growing and evident in an updated SFMTA report on dockless bikes.
Muni ready to retire NextBus prediction system
The SFMTA is preparing to get rid of its old NextBus system and upgrade to what transit officials say will be a more ...
