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Tumlin Talks Post-COVID Muni
Everything has changed with the pandemic. But with crisis comes opportunity
April 16, 2020
Advocates Help Get Bikes to Essential Workers
Got an extra bike? Why not offer it to a nurse, doctor, firefighter, grocery worker, mechanic, janitor or someone else on the front lines of COVID-19?
April 15, 2020
Director Tumlin Scores High Marks Amidst Unparalleled Challenges
SFMTA Director Jeffrey Tumlin used to have a running joke that if you really want to solve traffic congestion, you just have to destroy the Bay Area economy. Well here we are.
April 9, 2020
Muni Cuts Back Service to Core Routes
Starting Wed., only 17 of Muni's 83 rail and bus lines will be running
April 6, 2020
Guest Commentary: How the Bay Area can rebuild a stronger, more resilient transit system
Just as SFMTA can easily replace light rail service with buses to respond to an emergency, the Bay Area should be able to quickly restructure service in a coordinated way to protect public safety and while ensuring essential workers can get to their jobs. Our region’s lack of an empowered lead authority for transportation means each transit agency makes decisions in silos, resulting less access for everyone — and a more challenging recovery.
April 2, 2020
People Desperate for Space, but so far Bay Area Won’t Open Streets
Even though motor-vehicle traffic levels are way down and the shelter-in-place order extended, city officials are still slow--or have already refused--to open more space for people
March 30, 2020
Muni to Shut Down all Trains March 30
Muni to stop running trains on Monday, but bus service will continue
March 26, 2020
“Faster Bay Area” Hits the Brakes
Mega ballot measure put on hold over coronavirus concerns
March 23, 2020
Protected Bike Lanes, Seniors and the Disabled
Advocates advance best practices guide for building protected bike lanes in a way that ensures continued curb access for people with mobility issues
March 19, 2020
SFMTA Modifies Service for “Shelter in Place”
Muni shifting service to better serve healthcare facilities and help with social distancing
March 17, 2020