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Embarcadero Muni station reopens after water drainage problem
San Francisco Municipal Railway’s Embarcadero station reopened Thursday afternoon after a water drainage problem caused the station to close for most of the day, prompting Muni delays all over...Read More
Muni Embarcadero station remains closed
San Francisco Municipal Railway’s Embarcadero station remains closed Thursday after a water drainage issue prompted its closure during the morning commute, according to a Muni spokesman. The problem was...Read More
Broken coupling pins force single-car Muni trains
San Francisco transit officials are investigating an issue that involves connecting or “coupling” of trains.Read More
Gordon Mar joins chorus of frustration over Muni ‘switchbacks’
The District 4 supervisor is calling for a hearing on the dreaded and frustrating Muni train switchbacks.Read More
SF taxi drivers rally loudly against new airport rules
Cab drivers blasted their cab horns while driving around San Francisco City Hall on Thursday.Read More
Chariot drivers could land at Muni after service shutters
Mayor London Breed and city officials are making an effort to help 300 Chariot drivers who will soon be laid off.Read More
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 facility.Read More
Parking control officer caught on video hitting parked car, driving away
A video posted to Twitter shows an SFMTA parking control officer in their vehicle hitting a car parked at a hillside curb and then driving away.Read More
SFMTA settles lawsuit after death of 12-year-old student
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors settled a $850,000 lawsuit involving the death of a 12-year-old student back in 2015.Read More
Scooter-free SF summer to stretch into August
The SFMTA needs more time to review the dozen applications vying for a spot in The City’s scooter permit program.Read More
Muni radio upgrades knock trains out of service
The SFMTA has begun the installation of new radios into Muni trains in order to improve communications.Read More
San Francisco coughs up fix for unsafe ‘Hairball’
An interchange in San Francisco known as The Hairball will be improved with new bike lanes and upgraded pedestrian crosswalks.Read More
Disruptive Twin Peaks tunnel work delayed until July
The SFMTA is once again delaying a project to replace the rail tracks inside the Twin Peaks Tunnel.Read More
SFMTA to bill driver for $55k after switch damage
San Francisco’s transit agency is seeking reimbursement from a motorist’s insurance company after the person reportedly drove into a Muni tunnel.Read More
Flooding damage at Van Ness Station set for repair
Wiring inside an equipment room located at the Muni Metro Van Ness Station will soon get repaired after water flooded the room and caused damage.Read More
Upgrades bring Muni radios into modern century
San Francisco's Muni buses will soon be equipped with a new radio system that moves the transit system into the digital world.Read More
SFMTA thrown under the bus over disuse of bond funds
London Breed is wondering publicly why the SFMTA is spending the 2014 voter-approved $500 million transportation bond so slowly.Read More
London Breed urges analysis of NextBus outage
Supervisor London Breed is calling upon the SFMTA to explain what exactly went wrong during the NextBus outage.Read More
SF transit chief apologizes for NextBus outage
San Francisco’s top transportation official apologized for the NextBus outage that inconvenienced Muni riders who rely on the system for arrival times of Muni buses and trains.Read More
Taraval Street safety work begins next week
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency will begin work on Monday, Jan. 23, weather permitting.Read More