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.

Do You Think a 70% Taxi Fare Increase is Fair?

By sf-admin • Poll, Transportation

Take our poll right now.

San Francisco, which already has one of the very worst taxi systems in the country, is now seriously considering becoming the most expensive with a …
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New York City Adds Bike Lanes, Bus Lanes; Gains Happy Commuters

By sf-admin • Transportation

New York City is known for its congested streets and sidewalks, and of course its frustrated commuters. However, this video from STREETFILMS shows a very different side of commuting …
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14 years ago

MUNI Musician

By sf-admin • Transportation

The late 38 Geary, the 22 Fillmore that never comes, the Clipper Card that never works – they seem less of an annoyance thanks to those fabulous Muni Musicians who …
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The Promise (and Importance) of Public Transportation

By sf-admin • Transportation

A new study by the American Public Transportation Association [APTA] says San Franciscans can save more than $1,100 a month and over $13,300 a year by opting to take public …
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14 years ago

Report on Three-Year Wait for Stoplights Shows Muni Striking Out (Again)

By sf-admin • Public Safety, Transportation

If you had to guess, what would you think took longer to build: San Francisco’s stunning AT&T Park (still PacBell Park to some of us) or one single new stoplight?