SFMTA Board of Directors Meeting
Consent calendar items (no discussion planned) include Muni Transit Effectiveness Project changes including new traffic signals and a Muni contra-flow lane on Sansome Street.
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Muni Diaries Live
By Robert Prinz |
From Muni Diaries: Design by Craig Fowler Want to hear unbelievable but true stories that happened on Muni? We’re back at the Elbo Room on August 11 for Muni Diaries Live, where we bring you true and hilarious Muni (and BART!) stories live on stage. Our damn fine lineup for this show: Broke-Ass Stuart, the king […]
Happy Hours with Muni Diaries and I Live Here:SF
By Aaron Bialick |
For one night, SOMArts will become a space for you to record your own Muni story for a digital story capsule. We will be on hand to record your story, whether it’s audio, video, text, or art, in the Muni Diaries story booth — under a real Muni shelter. This was a really amazing feat, thanks to […]
All Muni Buses Now Have Transit Lane Enforcement Cameras
By Aaron Bialick |
Muni has installed front-facing cameras on every Muni bus to ticket drivers who double-park in transit-only lanes. Muni is the first major American transit agency to have enforcement cameras on every bus. The first transit lane cameras were installed as part of a pilot program in 2008. Like system-wide all-door boarding, the idea could spread to other transit systems. Muni didn’t […]
Dufty Encourages Riders to Speak at Monday Hearing on Muni Safety
By Michael Rhodes |
Flickr photo: Jeremy Brooks Amid growing concerns that Muni hasn’t gotten safer along with the rest of the city, and widespread reports that police officers rarely ride Muni though they’re required to do so, the SFPD and MTA will update the public on Muni security efforts at a Board of Supervisors committee meeting on Monday. […]
Today’s Headlines
By Robert Prinz |
Sunday Parking, Free Muni for Youth Up for Approval Today (SF Examiner) Muni Makes “Stealth Service Cuts” by Skipping 35 to 40 Daily Runs (Bay Citizen) SFMTA Board Expected to Approve Muni Communications Systems Upgrade (SF Examiner) Ed Reiskin Suggests Restructuring Muni Fare Discounts Around Income, Not Age (SFGate) Community Organizers Make the Case for […]
Today’s Headlines
By Matthew Roth |
Delay in Money from State Leaves Muni Scrambling (CBS, BCN via Appeal) Supes Move to Block Muni Bus Ads (Examiner, BCN via Appeal) SFMTA Looking to Raise Taxes to Pay for Muni (KCBS) Muni Streetcar and Bus Collide, Injuring Many (Examiner, Sac Bee, SF Gate, KCBS, CBS) Muni Crash Video Shows Distracted Operator, Some Cameras […]