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July 29, 2026
The improvements will enhance access to Visitacion Valley Middle School and better connect the Visitacion Valley and Sunnydale neighborhoods to McLaren Park's program areas and trail network, and are recommendations from the Visitacion Valley and Portola Community-Based Transportation Plan.
July 28, 2026
Our Board approved over $2.2 million in Prop L transportation sales tax funds to San Francisco Public Works for three projects: replacing street repair and cleaning equipment, repairing public sidewalks and curbs at about 200 locations citywide, and constructing curb ramps and related work at across five supervisorial districts.
July 28, 2026
The study found that while an aerial gondola connecting Forest Hill Station to the Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center is technically feasible, enhancing the existing shuttle service paired with transportation demand management strategies can cost-effectively meet planned growth.
July 13, 2026
We joined Transportation Authority Board Member Chyanne Chen (District 11), Mayor Daniel Lurie, SF Public Works, SFMTA, and community members to celebrate the completion of the Mission Street and Geneva Avenue Infrastructure Improvement Project. We supported the project with over $8.6 million in Prop K sales tax and Prop AA vehicle registration fee funds.
June 25, 2026
At the June 9 Transportation Authority Board meeting, the Board approved $449,000 in half-cent sales tax funds through our Prop L Neighborhood Program to plan, design, and construct pedestrian safety improvements on Fulton Street in District 1.
June 24, 2026
The study was requested by Transportation Authority Board Chair Myrna Melgar (District 7) to address transportation safety and circulation issues in and around the Inner Sunset commercial core, with an emphasis on improving conditions for vulnerable road users.
June 24, 2026
The Transportation Authority Board approved the Geary/19th Avenue Subway and Regional Connections Study Final Report at the June 9 meeting. The Board gave final approval at the June 23 meeting.
June 23, 2026
The Central Subway Extension is one of five major transit expansions identified in the ConnectSF Transit Strategy and the San Francisco Transportation Plan 2050. The study will develop conceptual engineering and cost estimates for a one-station extension to North Beach.
June 01, 2026
The Transportation Authority provided $250,000 in Transportation Fund for Clean Air funds to help the Presidio Trust replace one of its Presidio GO gas shuttles with a 100% battery electric shuttle.
May 26, 2026
At the May 12 Transportation Authority Board meeting, board members approved $150,000 in Prop L sales tax funds to support the launch of a permanent curbside electric vehicle charging program. The board gave final approval at the May 19 meeting.
May 20, 2026
At the May 12 Transportation Authority Board meeting, board members approved $200,000 in Prop L sales tax funds to support pedestrian safety improvements on Turk Boulevard in District 2. The board gave final approval at the May 19 meeting.
May 19, 2026
SFMTA has completed two safety projects supported by Transportation Authority funding: the Larkin Street Quick-Build Project and the 20th Avenue Neighborway Project. Together, the projects improve conditions for people walking, biking, and driving along key corridors in the city.
May 08, 2026
May is National Bike Month, and every year it is celebrated with activities and events throughout the month to help cyclists build community and encourage people to use bicycles as a transportation option.
May 01, 2026
On April 23, the Transportation Authority joined the UC Institute of Transportation Studies, or ITS, for its 5th Annual Transit Research Center Symposium at UC Davis. Our Executive Director Tilly Chang delivered the keynote address, in which she advocated for bold action during this critical moment in public transportation for the Bay Area and across California.
April 28, 2026
Our board approved $9.8 million in Prop L sales tax funds to support three projects across San Francisco that support street and pedestrian safety, ADA access, and regional ferry service.