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Taken with Transportation Podcast: The Women of San Francisco Transit, Yesterday and Today

Taken with Transportation Podcast: The Women of San Francisco Transit, Yesterday and Today
By Melissa Culross

When she’s not driving for Muni, Operator Shanita Anderson runs a breast cancer support nonprofit. Her story is part of our latest podcast episode. It’s Women’s History — or HerStory — Month. And Transit Employee Appreciation Day is coming up on March 18. So, we’re celebrating women in transit in the latest episode of our Taken with Transportation podcast. “The Women of San Francisco Transit, Yesterday and Today” takes us from Maya Angelou’s time as a streetcar conductor in the 1940s to the present. It showcases some of the many women who work at all levels of our agency. Director of...



Published 2026-03-16T00:00:00Z
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