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San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
18 hours ago

SFMTA launches pilot program aimed at improving service, safety on 14 Mission line

SFMTA launched a 14 Mission Customer Experience pilot expanding ambassadors and cleaning crews on the 14 Mission line, with feedback to inform permanent changes.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
5 days ago

Thursday Morning What's Up: Parking Cop Finder App Gets Shut Down

A parking-cop tracking app was shut down for officer safety, while local reports cover an RV encampment sweep, Harris protests, and cultural news.
#parking-enforcement
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fromStreetsblog
6 days ago

What the F*ck is Going on with the Arguello Boulevard Safety Project? - Streetsblog San Francisco

Christopher White, the current head of the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition, got his start in advocacy 20 years ago when an inattentive driver turned left in front of him on Arguello, sending him careening into the windshield. Since then, Arguello has remained on San Francisco's high-injury network. A teenager was badly injured there in 2022. Cyclist Ethan Boyes was killed on Arguello by a drunk driver in 2023.
SF politics
San Francisco
fromDodgers Nation
2 weeks ago

San Francisco Transportation Agency Takes Major Shot at Dodgers Amid Series vs Giants

San Francisco leverages the Giants–Dodgers rivalry with an SFMTA ad urging fare payment as the Dodgers defend their NL West lead and face the Giants at Oracle Park.
#budget-deficit
fromsfist.com
4 weeks ago
SF politics

SFMTA Planning Cuts Across All Departments to Stave Off Fiscal Cliff

SFMTA is imposing 5–7% across-the-board departmental cuts to address a $322 million shortfall, risking maintenance backlogs, repair delays, and potential layoffs.
fromStreetsblog
5 months ago
San Francisco

Call to Action: 'Muni Now, Muni Forever' Campaign Needs Your Help - Streetsblog San Francisco

SFMTA faces a $322 million budget deficit by 2026, risking essential public transit services.
Service cuts implemented to balance the budget endanger the Muni system and transit riders.
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San Francisco
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Muni Drivers Up In Arms Over New Policy That Restricts Their Bathroom Breaks

San Francisco Muni now requires drivers to request permission for toilet breaks and bans eating, smoking, and cellphone use while on duty.
#san-francisco
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fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Day Around the Bay: Mexican and Honduran Soccer Fans Fear ICE Presence at Levi's Stadium

An SFMTA employee is being investigated for allegedly misrepresenting himself as an IT manager to receive freebies from vendors, violating 20 city ethics rules.
San Francisco
San Francisco
fromKqed
2 months ago

SFMTA Coming Up Short on Daylighting SF's Red Curbs, Parents Say | KQED

Frustration exists over pedestrian safety measures being inadequately enforced in high-collision areas.
#bike-lanes
fromStreetsblog
5 months ago
Mission District

Eyes on the Street: Valencia Curbside Protected Bike Lanes Nearing Completion - Streetsblog San Francisco

fromStreetsblog
5 months ago
Mission District

Eyes on the Street: Valencia Curbside Protected Bike Lanes Nearing Completion - Streetsblog San Francisco

more#bike-lanes
#muni
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fromsfist.com
3 months ago

All SF Speed Cameras Now Working, They'll Start Issuing Fines on August 5

Starting August 5, San Francisco will start issuing fines for speeding caught by 33 newly installed speed-monitoring cameras, which were previously issuing warnings.
San Francisco
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#racism
fromMission Local
4 months ago
NYC politics

Former parking control officer testifies that boss targeted minority neighborhoods for tickets on Day 5 of SFMTA trial

fromMission Local
4 months ago
NYC politics

Former parking control officer testifies that boss targeted minority neighborhoods for tickets on Day 5 of SFMTA trial

more#racism
Mission District
fromsfist.com
4 months ago

Hey, That Valencia Bike Lane Re-Do Is Finally Finished, With the Bike Lanes Back on the Curb Side

Valencia Street bike lanes have been moved back to curbside after safety issues and negative business impact from center-running design.
NYC politics
fromMission Local
4 months ago

SFMTA failed to resolve claims of harassment, says key witness in Day 3 of trial

SFMTA's failure to mediate harassment claims makes the city liable for racial discrimination against Georgopoulos.
San Francisco Giants
fromMission Local
4 months ago

On 2nd day of SFMTA trial, chaos and confusion ends in mistrial

The trial against the SFMTA for alleged workplace harassment has been declared a mistrial after a key witness challenged the attorneys.
San Francisco
fromMission Local
5 months ago

SFMTA fosters culture of racism and harassment, former worker alleges in trial

The SFMTA faces serious allegations of discrimination and harassment from a former employee, highlighting troubling workplace conditions.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
5 months ago

SFMTA Lays Off 12 Senior Managers, And It Sounds Like There May Be More Job Cuts to Come

SFMTA laid off 12 senior managers as part of a reorganization due to a significant budget deficit.
fromStreetsblog
5 months ago

SFMTA Director: Waymo is Coming to Market Street - Streetsblog San Francisco

"This is part of an evolving Market Street," she told the board members. "It's important as an agency that we continue to try new things and innovate."
Alternative transportation
Alternative transportation
fromBusline News
5 months ago

BAE Systems To Power New Hybrid-Electric Bus Fleet In San Francisco - Busline News

BAE Systems is providing 42 electric drive systems for San Francisco's new hybrid-electric buses, enhancing efficiency and reducing emissions.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago

SFMTA's fare evasion crackdown: Is it paying off amid financial crisis? Here's a look at numbers

SFMTA's increased inspections are effectively reducing fare evasion rates, which peaked at nearly 30% last year, crucial for the agency's financial health.
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