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Keeping Muni Reliable for the Long Haul: Tough Choices as We Transform Potrero Yard

Keeping Muni Reliable for the Long Haul: Tough Choices as We Transform Potrero Yard
By Caroline Cabral

The Potrero Yard Modernization Project would make it easier for our teams to clean and maintain trolley buses that communities across the city rely on. As one-time pandemic relief funds run out, Muni faces a budget deficit of about $307 million. We are making cost saving reductions across the SFMTA to avoid devastating cuts to Muni service. That means making hard choices to be able to move essential Muni infrastructure projects forward. The Potrero Yard Modernization Project is one example. We need to replace this 110-year-old bus yard to create a safe, efficient hub for our trolley buses...



Published October 01, 2025 at 05:30AM
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