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Muni Meltdown Blamed on Faulty Parts
Overhead wire splices fail once put under full load, knocking out Muni rail. Which begs the question: why weren't they put under full load before reopening the system?
August 25, 2020
Muni Rail Returns (and then it doesn’t)
After breakdowns, SFMTA gave up and cancelled rail service again Monday evening
August 24, 2020
Transit Safety Protocols in the Time of COVID
Study looks at how to make trains, buses, and ferries safe... but is it forceful enough to do any good?
August 19, 2020
Update with SFMTA Director Jeffrey Tumlin
SFMTA director checks in on where things stand in this ongoing, forced transit experiment that is the year 2020
August 11, 2020
Editorial: Welcome to Brinkman Station
Your fast, electrified train will depart in a couple of years thanks to one very brave advocate/politician
August 10, 2020
Oakland BRT Line Opens
The long-awaited 'Tempo' BRT line of AC Transit will open this weekend between downtown Oakland and San Leandro on International Boulevard.
August 7, 2020
SPUR Talk: the Future of the Office
Are workers heading back to the office? If so, what will those offices be like post pandemic?
August 6, 2020
Building a Better “Faster Bay Area” w/ Angie Schmitt
A chat with Angie Schmitt, a past editor with Streetsblog USA and author of the upcoming book, "Right of Way: Race, Class, and the Silent Epidemic of Pedestrian Deaths in America”
August 3, 2020
S.F. Supes Pass ‘Dirty’ Caltrain Funding Measure
Questions about its legality remain unanswered, while Peskin insists this isn't a power struggle--it's just about land
July 29, 2020
