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Get Ready to Roll for Bike & Roll to School Week May 4-8 By Lauren Hiller , Alyssa Suzukawa Students gather in Golden Gate Park for the kickoff of last year’s Bike and Roll to School Week. Grab your helmets! San Francisco Safe Routes to School is celebrating national Bike & Roll to School Week from May 4-8. And the whole school community is invited. Bike & Roll to School Week encourages students across San Francisco to get on their bikes, scooters, skateboards, wheelchairs and other mobility devices and roll to school together. Don’t have a bike, scooter or skateboard? No problem. Students and families also can join the fun by walking, taking transit or carpooling to school. Everyone... Published 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z https://ift.tt/sCIO01q

Join Us May 3: Muni Appreciation Day Kicks Off SF City Football Club's New Season By Danbee Song When you head out for a match, you'll spot the iconic Muni ”worm” logo on SFCFC jerseys.   The 2026 San Francisco City Football Club (SFCFC) season is almost here — and there’s more to celebrate than just soccer. SFCFC is the country’s first — and San Francisco’s only — supporter-owned soccer club. This weekend, it returns with fresh energy, a full home schedule and a continued partnership with Muni. The season kicks off Sunday, May 3 with Muni Appreciation Day. This special match celebrates the riders and employees who help keep San Francisco moving. Whether you're a longtime supporter or a... Published 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z https://ift.tt/5ao0fQ3

SFMTA Board of Directors Approves New Budget By Caroline Cabral Our newly approved budget will help us continue to deliver the services San Franciscans depend on. Last week, our Board of Directors approved our next two-year budget. The budget is balanced and preserves crucial services. It prioritizes fast, safe and reliable Muni service. It maintains paratransit service. And it preserves free and discounted Muni fares for youth, seniors and people with disabilities. The directors approved an operating budget of $1.5 billion in FY26-27 and $1.6 billion in FY27-28. And they approved a capital budget of $655 million in FY26-27 and $546 million in FY27-28. Our... Published 2026-04-27T00:00:00Z https://ift.tt/Zctfvq5

120 Years Later: The 1906 Earthquake in 13 Photos By Jeremy Menzies On April 18, 1906, the ground under San Francisco shook violently. A 7.9 magnitude earthquake hit at 5:12 a.m. as residents slept. The Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fires nearly destroyed the city. More than half the residents were displaced from their homes. And the transit system was devastated. In 1906, United Railroads of San Francisco ran most of the city’s transit lines. Company photographer John Henry Mentz documented the tragedy in a series of photographs. He took 14 photos on the day of the quake. And 13 of them have been preserved in the SFMTA Photo Archive collections. For the... Published 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z https://ift.tt/NFMRpzS

Taken with Transportation Podcast: Going Green on San Francisco’s Streets By Melissa Culross Our Muni trains and trolley buses are emissions-free options you can choose to get around San Franscisco. It’s San Francisco Climate Week! And we’re helping you get around the city in an environmentally friendly way on the new episode of our Taken with Transportation podcast. In “Going Green on San Francisco’s Streets,” we discuss how transportation choices can make a big difference when it comes to protecting the climate. How Muni is driving us toward a green future Muni runs the greenest public transit fleet of any major North American city. Our trolley buses, Muni Metro trains, cable cars... Published 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z https://ift.tt/fRYVa4K

Transportation and San Francisco’s New Climate Action Plan By Andrea Buffa Biking and riding Muni are two climate-friendly ways to get around San Francisco. San Francisco has released the latest version of its Climate Action Plan. This is the first time the city’s climate plan has been updated in five years, and, as in years past, transportation is a major focus of our climate action efforts. Let’s start with the good news. From 1990 to 2022, San Francisco cut climate pollution by almost half. That’s an incredible achievement. And it happened during a time when the city’s population and economy were growing. Emissions from the transportation sector also decreased... Published 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z https://ift.tt/iMLIyGB

Handing You the Keys to a Cleaner, Greener Future in San Francisco By Nick Veronin Muni’s fleet of electric trolley buses use clean energy to move people around San Francisco. Earth Day is April 22. It’s a time to reflect on how we can live more sustainably and leave a cleaner world for the next generation. The SFMTA’s Muni fleet is the greenest fleet of any major North American transit agency. But our quest to clean up does not stop there. We are governed by California’s ambitious environmental policies. And the city of San Francisco is committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. You can help the city meet this goal by choosing to walk, roll or take public... Published 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z https://ift.tt/EYUDhzb