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Tenderloin ‘green oasis’ project including bikeway and play areas receives funding
Golden Gate Avenue between Jones and Leavenworth is slated for a transformation in 2024.Read More
BART says ‘bye, bye’ to paper tickets at end of November
The transit agency is preparing for a future using 'open payments' direct from debit or credit cards.Read More
Cameras on parking enforcement vehicles could ding drivers who park in bike lanes
A bill in the State Assembly would authorize photo enforcement of bike lane parking violators.Read More
As ‘Transit Month’ concludes, focus shifts toward funding with Prop. L push
Protestors halted Mayor London Breed's F-Market streetcar to shine light on continued traffic fatalities in San Francisco.Read More
Traffic deaths in San Francisco rise as citations plummet
San Francisco traffic fatalities in 2022 are outpacing deaths in 2021, as citations for traffic violations fall to their lowest level in three years. Read More
Prop. A loss to have ‘cascading impact’ on transit projects
The SFMTA is reckoning with the Prop. A defeat, and how the loss of funding will impact a whole host of planned projects.Read More
Sunset District community shuttle could fill gaps in public transit, Mar says
San Francisco is taking its first step toward a proposal that might bring a community shuttle to the Sunset.Read More
SF voters may be asked to renew half-cent transportation sales tax
San Francisco voters could again be asked to renew the half-cent transportation sales tax to fund transit and street safety improvements.Read More
No joke, Van Ness Improvement Project ‘finally done’
As San Francisco Mayor London Breed said Friday, "No, this is not an April Fools joke," the Van Ness Improvement Project is "finally done."Read More
Supes approve funding for traffic calming around Great Highway
Funding was approved just days after the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency and District 4 Supervisor Gordon Mar agreed to traffic calming measures surrounding the Great Highway. Tuesday, supervisors...Read More
Officials unveil Outer Sunset traffic calming plan to stem flow from closed Great Highway
City officials this week announced a new traffic plan to curb Outer Sunset traffic safety concerns that resulted when a portion of the Great Highway was closed to vehicles. Since April,...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
Cruise skips out on hearing, tests driverless vehicles with little city collaboration
San Francisco supervisors were disappointed Tuesday when representatives for Cruise, a self-driving car company, failed to show up for a scheduled hearing. The company last month was granted a...Read More
Better Market Street design changes draw criticism from advocates
A redesign for the first phase of San Francisco’s Better Market Street project is drawing ire from supervisors and advocates. Christina Olea, of the Department of Public Works and...Read More
Muni hopes to work around returning traffic with temporary transit-only lanes
San Francisco transit officials are seeking solutions to prevent Muni buses from getting stuck in major traffic jams as more people decide to drive and fewer choose to use...Read More
Newsom puts brakes on Lombard Street reservations, fee system bill
The plan to establish a reservation and fee program for San Francisco’s most famous and visited crooked street hit a road block Saturday. Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed Assembly Bill...Read More
Muni LRV4s again running two-car trains with additional door sensors
San Francisco’s transit officials have remedied safety and mechanical issues with its new LRV4 Muni rail cars related to the single-rear doors and a coupler system design flaw. The...Read More
Pedestrian death prompts latest calls for ‘daylighting,’ other safety measures
Another pedestrian death on San Francisco streets. Another call for action.Read More
Lombard Street toll plan gets assist from state lawmakers
Drivers could soon have to make a reservation and pay a fee to drive down the distinctive sharp turns of Lombard Street,Read More
Lombard Street toll bill passes committee, moves to assembly floor vote
A state assembly bill proposing motorists reserve a spot and pay a toll before driving down Lombard Street in San Francisco has passed the Assembly Transportation Committee by an...Read More