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April 07, 2022
District 7 Transportation Authority Board Member Myrna Melgar joined SFMTA and community leaders for the installation of the first 20 mph sign along Ocean Avenue.
April 01, 2022
We joined Transportation Authority Board Members, transportation leaders, and city officials to celebrate the opening of SFMTA’s Van Ness Improvement Project.
March 22, 2022
San Francisco’s transportation needs continually evolve as the city grows and changes. To keep up with that evolution - and plan for the future - we update the San Francisco Transportation Plan every four years. We want your help to shape the plan.
March 18, 2022
What might a post-Covid future look like for San Francisco’s mobility? Our Executive Director, Tilly Chang, shares some of her thoughts.
March 17, 2022
Transit agencies are reporting record highs in ridership since the beginning of the pandemic.
March 04, 2022
The latest information regarding ferry service between Treasure Island and downtown San Francisco.
March 01, 2022
A new two-way protected bikeway along the Embarcadero between Mission and Broadway streets is complete.
February 28, 2022
We are preparing to ask San Francisco voters in November 2022 to continue the existing half-cent transportation sales tax and approve a new 30-year investment plan, also known as the Expenditure Plan.
February 19, 2022
The Transportation Authority is developing the Treasure Island Transportation Program to support transportation on the island, including partnering with WETA to implement the all-electric ferry service by 2024.
February 17, 2022
We are conducting a study to review the City’s experiences, lessons learned, and best practices for delivering large-scale and complex capital projects.
February 10, 2022
We joined State Senator Scott Wiener, community leaders, and transit officials in the Bayview to announce a new bill to expedite sustainable transportation projects.
February 05, 2022
BART held a toilet paper-cutting ceremony to celebrate the reopening of the Powell Station’s restrooms. We supported the Powell Modernization Project, which includes the restroom renovations, new lighting, and overall station improvements with funding from the half-cent sales tax for transportation.
January 25, 2022
The Transportation Authority Board re-elected District 8 Supervisor Rafael Mandelman as Chair and District 3 Supervisor Aaron Peskin as Vice-Chair for 2022. Our agency also released the 2021 Annual Report that provides highlights of what we planned, funded, and delivered last year.
January 19, 2022
A new dashboard presenting wheelchair access data from transportation network companies or TNCs is now available.
January 13, 2022
A safer and improved Taylor Street is in the works for the Tenderloin community. The Transportation Authority supported the planning and design of this project with over $2.3 million in funding from San Francisco’s half-cent sales tax for transportation.