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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
Electrified Caltrain debuts for VIPs, limited public service starts Sunday
Decades of planning and seven years of construction will culminate with a Sept. 21 official launch.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
‘Watered-down’ West Portal traffic changes approved months after fatal crash
Suite of changes including Muni-only lanes and turn restrictions are labeled 'disappointing' by safety advocates.Read More
West Portal driver charged in crash death of family at bus shelter
Mary Fong Lau, 78, exhibited 'gross negligence' and excessive speed, the DA allegesRead More
SFMTA dumps unpopular Valencia center bike lane
A more traditional side-running bike lane is planned, though concerns about parklets remain. Read More
Folsom Street ‘makeover’ breaks ground, promises safer, more inviting community corridor
Construction will extend through 2026 to reduce traffic lanes and implement safety measures.Read More
After years of mounting deaths, SF police unfurl ‘wave’ of traffic enforcement
Known hotspots for traffic collisions and injuries will be targeted for enforcement.Read More
Muni fares, parking fines set to climb as SFMTA tries to close budget gap
Discounts for paying fares with Clipper will shrink, with parking fines set to increase by 8 percent.Read More
More track work on Taraval project won’t delay finish date, officials say
More work is needed at 46th and Taraval months after first phase of construction was complete.Read More
Free parking, free transit for Chinese New Year parade Saturday
Reporting from CHINATOWN As San Francisco celebrates Lunar New Year and the Year of the Dragon, the city is offering free parking in a Chinatown garage and free transit...Read More
Taraval merchants seek relief as marathon street project drags into third year
Reporting from THE PARKSIDE Business owners on Taraval Street in the Parkside neighborhood are fuming over a transit and underground utilities project that has caused merchants to worry about...Read More
Changes coming to N-Judah Outer Sunset terminal after 15 collisions involving cars
Left turns are being restricted at the intersection of Judah and La Playa, along with other changes to improve safety.Read More
Weathered, rusty chains give way to featureless metal railing under Golden Gate Bridge
The sharp aim of bureaucrats, not a constant pounding from the Golden Gate, brought down the chains at the end of December.Read More
Muni, SamTrans, Caltrain will be free on New Year’s Eve. BART won’t.
BART will run trains through San Francisco until after 1 a.m., but you'll need to pay.Read More
Don’t dump that Christmas tree, recycle it for free
From. Jan 2 through 12, San Francisco residents can have Christmas trees picked up with their residential trash.Read More
First-ever retail space in Muni subway station serves Chinatown passengers
More retail is expected to launch at the Chinatown-Rose Pak Station in months ahead.Read More
Federal grant boosts funding for SF e-bike food delivery pilot program
To lessen the carbon footprint of food delivery vehicles, the San Francisco Environment Department is expanding its e-bike food delivery pilot program after city officials announced earlier this month...Read More
Fresh funding advances SF Bay ferries closer to electric-powered future
Battery-powered ferryboats will expel zero emissions during operation and carry up to 300 passengers.Read More
Proposal to require mayor’s approval for changes to Muni fares, parking fees withdrawn
Sponsor Ahsha Safai withdrew the charter amendment after a plan to extend parking meters to nights and weekends was shelved.Read More