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Atherton's CEQA Suit Cost Caltrain $400 Million and Three Years, Records Show
PublishedThe Town of Atherton spent approximately $145,000 pursuing a California Environmental Quality Act lawsuit against…
BART Bars Bikes From Lead Car for Emergency Access, Not Infrastructure Limits
PublishedBART prohibits bicycles in the first car of every train to keep a clear path for train operators during emergencies…
Muni Reliability Slides as Riders Report Widening Delays
PublishedMuni riders across San Francisco are reporting a measurable drop in service reliability in recent weeks, with some…
Mission Street Repaving Moves Forward, but Timeline and Scope Remain Unclear
PublishedMayor Lurie's office has listed Mission Street among priority street repaving projects, according to a city…
Muni's 22 Fillmore Has a Bus Bunching Problem and a Driver Who Isn't Taking It Lying Down
PublishedRiders on the 22 Fillmore line are circulating two competing stories about the route this week: one about a driver…
Bay Area Transit Measure Heads to November Ballot Across Five Counties
PublishedA ballot measure aimed at shoring up public transit funding in the Bay Area is headed to November voters in Alameda…
SFMTA Drops PayByPhone, Shifts Metered Parking to ParkMobile
PublishedSFMTA ended its contract with PayByPhone for metered street parking payments as of May 27, moving the city's mobile pay…
Pedestrian Killed Near 16th and Mission as Traffic Safety Frustration Mounts
PublishedA pedestrian was struck and killed near 16th and Mission streets on Monday, according to MissionLocal.
Muni Parcel Tax Measure Qualifies for November Ballot After Collecting 305,000 Signatures
PublishedA ballot measure that would impose a parcel tax on homeowners and landlords to fund Muni and other regional transit…
Car Stacker Structure Partially Collapses at Millbrae BART Station, Leaving Vehicles Suspended
PublishedA mechanical car stacker parking structure adjacent to Millbrae Station partially collapsed, leaving at least one…
Regional Transit Measure Clears Signature Threshold, Heads to Ballot
PublishedA regional ballot measure to establish dedicated funding for BART and several Bay Area transit agencies has qualified…
Faded Lane Markings on I-580 Draw Safety Complaints as Caltrans Maintenance Lags
PublishedThree of four lanes on a stretch of Interstate 580 are missing visible lane markings, drawing a wave of safety…
Connect Bay Area Measure Qualifies for November Ballot with Simple Majority Threshold
PublishedA regional transit funding measure known as Connect Bay Area, authorized under SB 63, has gathered enough valid…
Oakland Speed Cameras Issue 82,000 Fines in First 40 Days of Enforcement
PublishedOakland's automated speed enforcement cameras issued roughly 82,000 fines in their first 40 days of active ticketing…
White Borders Appear on Muni Train Screens in Ongoing Fleet Modification
PublishedRiders on Muni rail lines have begun noticing a new white border installed around interior display screens on some…
SFMTA's Temporary Parking Permit Process Leaves Residents Navigating a Paper-and-Office Maze
PublishedSan Francisco residents seeking temporary residential parking permits for rental or loaner vehicles must travel to…
Clipper Autopay Continues to Charge and Lock Accounts After Users Cancel
PublishedClipper card users are reporting unauthorized charges and locked accounts months after canceling the transit payment…
Bay Area Riders Will Pay Full Fare for World Cup Transit While Other Host Cities Offer Free Rides
PublishedRegional transit agencies have confirmed that Bay Area World Cup attendees will not receive complimentary transit…
SFMTA Launches New Study on Central Subway Extension to North Beach
PublishedSFMTA has reopened a study examining a possible extension of the Central Subway line to North Beach, with results…
Bay Area Transit Tax Effort Submits 305,000 Signatures for November Ballot
PublishedA regional transit funding campaign submitted more than 305,000 signatures to qualify a half-cent sales tax measure for…
Muni Rider Reports Harassment of Minor on 38 Line, SFMTA Urges Incident Reports
PublishedA Muni rider reported a harassment incident involving a minor on the 38 Geary line near the Van Ness stop around noon…
Regional Transit Tax Measure Heads to November Ballot After Signature Drive Clears Threshold
PublishedA regional sales tax measure to fund BART and Muni will appear on the November ballot after campaign organizers…
City Cruises Ferry Strikes Pier 31, Shattering Windows and Injuring Passengers
PublishedAn Alcatraz City Cruises ferry collided with Pier 31 in San Francisco, shattering passenger windows in an incident that…
Bay Bridge Tolls Were Never Going Away, and Here Is Why
PublishedThe Bay Bridge has collected tolls for nearly 90 years, and the idea that drivers were once promised a free crossing…