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Muni delays post-pandemic service restoration as staffing shortages continue
San Francisco Muni routes expected to return next month in March will now take longer to return.Read More
AT&T’s 3G shutdown to impact Muni arrival time signs, push-to-talk function
Starting Tuesday, hundreds of electronic signs that display Muni arrival predictions at transit shelters will go dark as a result of AT&T’s nationwide 3G network shutdown. In a Feb....Read More
Free Muni rides, including cable cars, all Lunar New Year weekend
Don't tag your Clipper. Don't activate a ticket on the app. This weekend, Muni riders can ride for free as part of Lunar New Year festivities.Read More
Safety measures urged at deadly Sunset intersection
Sunset District Supervisor Gordon Mar is asking questions about safety measures at 46th and Lincoln following the death of Blake McGrath in a hit-and-run crash Jan. 29. Read More
Billion-dollar potential budget shortfall causes BART to sound alarm
BART will likely need a new funding source in coming years, as fare revenue is expected to fall well short of operating expenses.Read More
Out of order for two decades, Powell Street BART bathrooms reopen to the public
The first flush in more than 20 years at BART’s Powell station took place Wednesday morning inside the transit agency’s reopened public restrooms.Read More
BART train hits downed tree branch, shuts down service between Daly City and 24th Street
A BART train hit a fallen tree branch on the tracks Wednesday morning, shutting down service in both directions between the 24th Street Mission and Daly City. Read More
Stephanie Cajina joins SFMTA board with unanimous approval from supervisors
San Francisco native Stephanie Cajina will join the SFMTA Board of Directors after receiving unanimous approval Tuesday.Read More
VTA sets vaccination deadlines for employees of April 29
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority will require its employees and contractors to prove by April 29 that they have completed their initial vaccine series. %Read More
Muni bumps service to Chinatown for Lunar New Year
With the Lunar New Year approaching on February 1, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is preparing for people to head to Chinatown to celebrate the Year of the...Read More
Non-emergency calls to 911 clog system amid staffing shortfall
San Francisco officials are reminding people to only dial 911 for life-threatening emergencies as the omicron variant continues to affect staffing for ambulances and medical services. Read More
California Cable Car service resumes after weekend shutdown
After being down over the weekend, SF Muni's California Cable Car line resumed regular service Monday morning. Read More
Riding VTA light rail into 2022: Clean and accessible, but slow and lonely
South Bay light rail riders find the commute to be clean, comfortable, accessible and on schedule. It can also be time-consumingly slow.Read More
No free BART on New Year’s Eve, but ride Muni, AC Transit, SamTrans, Caltrain for no charge
Despite San Francisco canceling its traditional New Year’s Eve fireworks, many Bay Area transit agencies still plan to offer extended and free service Friday evening. Read More
Fresh forecast trims SFMTA budget deficits by more than $500 million
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is not facing a financial crisis, or at least not yet, according to a report from the city Controller’s Office.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
Hundreds of BART employees remain unvaccinated as nine in 10 comply before deadline
More than 90 percent of BART workers have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 ahead of today's deadline.Read More
Stephanie Cajina, raised in the Excelsior riding Muni, nominated to SFMTA board
Excelsior native Stephanie Cajina, who grew up riding #SFMuni in San Francisco, has been nominated by Mayor London Breed to join the SFMTA board of directors.Read More
8AX, 8BX Bayshore to become first Muni express buses to return in 2022
The 8AX and 8BX Bayshore Express bus routes will be part of the next round of #SFMuni routes to return in early 2022.Read More
J-Church to return to subway in early 2022 with next round of Muni service restoration
After hours of public comment and discussion, transit officials Tuesday night approved a plan to bring back the J-Church into the subway. Read More