Transportation

In a city as dense as San Francisco, safe and reliable transportation is not a luxury – it is a basic necessity. Over 200 million passengers a year rely on MUNI to commute to work and get around our city. In fact, San Francisco residents depend on public transportation more than individuals from any other county in the Bay Area. We have all experienced the frustration of MUNI service cuts, fare hikes and inaccessibility. As we watch our rates go up, our services continue to go down. It’s time to get serious about finding real solutions.

BART Considers Text Message Line for Passenger Complaints

By sf-admin • Tech, Transportation

BART is considering establishing a text-message line that would allow riders to immediately report problems, allowing the agency to move more quickly to address passenger concerns. Text-messages would be forwarded …
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14 years ago

Will San Francisco Taxi Rate Hikes Backfire?

By sf-admin • Transportation

Under intense pressure from drivers who had seen their pay steadily deteriorate since the last taxi fare hike in 2003, the San Francisco Municipal Transit Agency just voted to raise …
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14 years ago

Better Late Than Never: Clipper Cards Now Work with BART Ticket Machines

By sf-admin • Transportation

You can now refill your Clipper Card at any of BART’s 302 ticket machines throughout the Bay Area. And while we are all thrilled to have more locations to refill …
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San Francisco Taxi Cab Rates Go Up – (Bad) Service Remains the Same

By sf-admin • Transportation

It seemed like only a matter of time.

After all, there hasn’t been a cab fare increase in San Francisco since 2003, while the cost of living, gas and credit …
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Reset Review: SFPark – San Francisco’s Parking App

By sf-admin • Transportation

By: Kate Maeder

Last April, SFMTA released a real-time parking app called SFPark, so that San Franciscans can stop circling and start parking. The app isn’t perfect (not sure …
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