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Note: this Press Release was published by the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority.

The November 2024 election marked the 35th anniversary of the San Francisco County Transportation Authority. In 1989, city voters passed Proposition B, approving the first half-cent transportation sales tax expenditure plan and creating the Transportation Authority, the agency charged with its administration and overseen by the 11 members of the Board of Supervisors sitting in their capacity as the Transportation Authority’s Board of Commissioners.

San Francisco residents share their transit experiences with projects we’ve helped fund through our voter-approved half-cent sales tax for transportation, ranging from neighborhood-scale improvements to capital projects.

The Metropolitan Transportation Commission awarded $750,000 to the San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department to support the Visitacion Avenue Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Improvement Project.

There is a $22 billion funding gap for San Francisco's transportation systems from 2019 – 2045.

One of the best tools to manage the volume of traffic on our streets is charging a fair price to use our roads.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded the Treasure Island Mobility Management Agency, or TIMMA, a $20 million grant for a collection of Treasure Island transportation improvements called Treasure Island Connects.

This month, the November 2024 election marked the 35th anniversary of the San Francisco County Transportation Authority.

Bayview-Hunter’s Point is nestled along the southeastern waterfront of San Francisco and is home to many historical buildings, recreation areas, and local businesses. The Transportation Authority continues to invest in transportation improvements to serve this culturally rich and historically significant community.

The Construction Management Association of America has awarded the 2024 Golden Key Award to our Deputy Director for Capital Projects, Carl Holmes.

The Transportation Authority presented the District 1 Multimodal Transportation Study Draft Final Report at the October 23 Community Advisory Committee meeting, which recommended its approval. The study will next be considered by the Transportation Authority Board on November 19.