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L-Taraval reconnects western neighborhoods with refreshed rail service
Merchants, officials and transit riders celebrate the return of Muni Metro service along Taraval.Read More
Repairs to close Twin Peaks tunnel for eight days
The closure coincides with the first week of classes at San Francisco State University along the M-Ocean View line.Read More
Wheezy, ancient, and booted off ‘floppy disks,’ Muni train control system finally approved for upgrade
The new system, which would support trains above and below ground, could take until 2032 to complete.Read More
Twin Peaks tunnel shutdown to affect weekend Muni Metro service
After 105 years in service, the tunnel connecting West Portal station with downtown is in need of major work.Read More
First passengers crowd onto Central Subway trains in major Muni milestone
Testing on weekends until Jan. 1, the Central Subway will soon directly link Chinatown with southern San Francisco neighborhoods. Read More
After decades of planning, construction, and delays, Central Subway to ‘soft open’ Nov. 19
The soft opening will debut with free weekend-only shuttle service serving just the new stations.Read More
Muni Metro to shut subway early for track work starting Thursday night
The SFMTA will close Muni Metro service early each night starting Thursday through April 24 for maintenance and other work.Read More
Aging Muni facilities would see refresh under $400 million bond for June ballot
San Francisco voters in June of next year could decide on a $400 million general obligation bond measure to improve The City’s transit system’s infrastructure.Read More
Officials celebrate return of historic streetcars, Muni subway
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is gearing up for Saturday’s long-awaited return of Muni subway and historic streetcar service. SFMTA Director of Transportation Jeffrey Tumlin said: “Muni is...Read More
Muni subway service returns May 15 after one-year shutdown
San Francisco officials announced a plan Friday that will bring back some rail service in the subway.Read More
Muni adds subway Wi-Fi so riders can at least tell bosses when they’re running late
At long last, San Francisco Muni subway riders will finally have Wi-Fi access throughout the subway when it reopens sometime in May. The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency announced...Read More
Officials say about 85 percent of Muni service to be restored early 2022
Restoring Muni service to pre-pandemic levels will require additional funding, extensive hiring and easing of health order restrictions. While transit officials say 100 percent service restoration is not yet...Read More
SFMTA eyes May target for partial Muni subway service restoration
San Francisco public transit riders have been without subway service for nearly a year, but transit officials say partial downtown service could be restored in May. The San Francisco...Read More
Supervisors push for speedy return of Muni lines
San Francisco Supervisors are urging transit officials for the quick return of Muni lines that have been out of operation through the Covid-19 pandemic. Supervisor Myrna Melgar introduced a...Read More
Muni rolls out core plan changes with T-Third rail, express bus service from Bayview, Hunters Point
The T-Third rail line made a return Saturday. Accompanied by a new express bus to downtown San Francisco, the line serves residents in Bayview and Hunters Point neighborhoods. Officials...Read More
First Muni rail line rolls back into service
The J-Church line began rolling again Saturday, marking the first Muni rail service to return since August’s failed restart. The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency said the J-Church line will...Read More
Crews head back into Muni’s Twin Peaks Tunnel for another round of work
The summer of 2018 was a tough time for Muni passengers and the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency who endured a two-month closure of the Twin Peaks Tunnel portion...Read More
Muni shuts down subway service after employee tests positive for Covid-19
The SFMTA late Monday evening abruptly announced that the subway system will once again shut down.Read More
Muni subway returns Saturday with modified service
San Francisco residents Saturday will see the familiar sight of Muni trains again moving through the subway and city streets. As previously reported, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency...Read More
Muni announces plan to restore some service in August, warns of sustained impact
San Francisco Muni riders can expect additional bus service and rail service to resume next month, transit officials shared last Thursday with Citizens Advisory Council. Sean Kennedy, the San...Read More