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July 18, 2025
The Transportation Authority is conducting its second round of community outreach for the Brotherhood Way Safety and Circulation Plan, which will help improve safety, circulation, and connectivity for people walking, driving, and biking through the Brotherhood Way and Alemany Boulevard corridors.
July 17, 2025
On July 16, we joined SF Public Works, District 10 Transportation Authority Board Member Shamann Walton, and community members to celebrate the completion of new and improved lighting along Oakdale Avenue.
July 14, 2025
Well-maintained streets provide critical infrastructure for safe mobility for people driving, biking, walking, and using transit.
July 11, 2025
On July 11, we joined our partners Golden Link Concessionaire, or GLC (a partnership of Meridiam and Aberdeen), and Caltrans to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the opening of the Presidio Parkway.
July 10, 2025
The Walter U Lum Place Public Space Study was requested by former District 3 Transportation Authority Board member Aaron Peskin to examine various scenarios for a people-first Walter U Lum Place.
June 13, 2025
The Transportation Authority’s I-280 Ocean Avenue Off-Ramp Project study team has advanced designs for the project, a community priority that was recommended in the Transportation Authority’s prior 2014 Balboa Park Circulation Study.
June 10, 2025
The Transportation Authority is undertaking the District 4 Community Shuttle Study to explore the potential for an on-demand shuttle service that could improve transportation options in the Sunset, Outer Sunset, Parkside, Pine Lake Park, Lakeshore, and Merced Manor neighborhoods.
June 06, 2025
New temporary transit signs and maps have recently been installed at the concourse and street levels of the Powell BART/Muni station. The signs are part of the Metropolitan Transportation Commission’s Regional Mapping and Wayfinding Project to help make transit journeys easier to understand for both current and new riders.
May 22, 2025
We were proud to participate in this one-day summit, where industry, government, academia, and community based organizations shared insights on advancing equity in the planning, delivery, and operations of transportation.
May 16, 2025
The SFMTA has begun implementation of the Alemany Boulevard Quick-Build Project which is located along Alemany Boulevard from Ellsworth Street to Congdon/Justin Drive and just north of the I-280 freeway. We’re supporting this project with $460,000 in transportation sales tax funds and Prop D Traffic Congestion Mitigation Tax funds.
May 16, 2025
The Transportation Authority has officially launched community outreach for San Francisco Transportation Plan+, our four-year update to a countywide 30-year investing blueprint for San Francisco’s transportation system.
May 16, 2025
We joined Transportation Authority Chair Myrna Melgar, staff from District 5 Transportation Authority Board Bilal Mahmood’s office, SFMTA, and Walk SF at New Traditions Elementary School in District 5 to participate in a student-led daylighting painting event. Our board also approved $117,500 in Prop L sales tax funds to support daylighting at intersections in District 5.
April 29, 2025
On April 28, we joined San Francisco Public Works, Mayor Daniel Lurie, District 10 Supervisor and Transportation Authority Board Member Shamann Walton, and community members to celebrate the opening of the Potrero Gateway.
April 22, 2025
Public transit plays a critical role in the lives of many and supports the climate, equity, and recovery goals for the entire region. As the Bay Area faces the need for more funding for transit operations, lawmakers and transportation stakeholders are considering strategies, including ballot measures and other revenue solutions, to continue providing sustainable and reliable service for riders.
April 07, 2025
The Metropolitan Transportation Commission Programming and Allocations Committee unanimously approved the advancement of The Portal project to Level 1 of the Commission’s Major Project Advancement Policy, which is the Bay Area’s roadmap for prioritizing funding critical large-scale transit projects with long-term benefits.