SFMTA
Officials Celebrate Lackluster West Portal Safety Installation
The original plans put safety first and gave transit priority over individuals in cars. The watered-down, plastic-and-paint 'compromise' that was ultimately installed is profoundly disappointing.
Op/Ed: Why Transit Advocates Should Be Wary of Proposition D
San Francisco's transit system is undergoing a transformation, but Proposition D threatens to derail this progress by giving the mayor unchecked control over the SFMTA.
Op-ed: Mike Chen Joins SFMTA Board—is Change on the Horizon?
For those of us familiar with Chen’s work in urban planning and transportation advocacy, his appointment is promising
Two Calls to Action: Confirm Mike Chen to the SFMTA Board
Plus get Governor Newsom to sign speed-chime bill into law
Possible Uber/Lyft Tax Could Help Fund Muni
A new measure just got enough signatures to appear on the November ballot. If San Francisco voters go for it, it could help transit stay afloat
Commentary: Latest Crash on Valencia Stems from SFMTA’s Core Failings
Friday's crash is part of a fractal pattern of failure on safety
Weekend Roundup: Twin Peaks Weekend Tunnel Closure, BART Closure too
...and BART Director Rebecca Saltzman running for El Cerrito City Council
SFMTA Starts West Portal Outreach
Agency presents plans to block traffic from crossing in front of the train station
Safety Activists Close a Lane on Franklin
Advocates, fed up with SFMTA's lack of action, closed one lane on one block outside Sherman Elementary. But the city that claims to never have resources to build safe streets turned it back into a surface-level freeway later the same morning
