A plan to start extending parking meter hours this summer on weeknights and Sundays in San Francisco will most likely be delayed until the Controller’s Office completes an economic analysis of the plan. Supervisors last week passed a resolution at the board’s Tuesday meeting urging the SFMTA to delay its…

San Francisco is adding more ambassadors in business and commercial corridors, including in the Outer Sunset, city officials announced Friday. Before a merchant walk on Irving Street in front of the Asian grocery market, Sunset Super, city leaders last week announced the addition of 25 ambassadors who are part of…

Early Muni Metro closures will start Thursday, March 16 so that maintenance crews work on critical issues in the subway, transit officials said. The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency said the subway will close at 9:30 p.m. During the early closure through midnight, bus shuttle service that will service Muni…

Longtime San Francisco Muni riders and transit enthusiasts may want to start snapping photos, taking videos or possibly start saving money, as Muni rail cars made by the Italy-based company Ansaldo Breda, are retiring from service. Muni subway riders will start seeing fewer of the familiar Breda rail cars in…

Wednesday’s storm brought record rain to San Francisco as well as downed trees, power lines all affecting public transit. Crews Thursday continued to clear debris and fallen trees, including a tree that appeared to topple Muni overhead wires that affected rail service on the K-Ingleside and M-Ocean View last night…

There were plenty of stories in 2022 that I enjoyed reporting on and several stories that I’d rather not reminisce about, but this year kept me busy. Five stories that stood out for me include the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency finally completing two of its most expensive and delayed…

BART’s Powell Street Station is looking a bit brighter and more spacious. The brighter lights, new ceiling and the relocation of fare machines from the center to the side of the station is part of BART’s completed Powell Street Modernization Program. …

A proposal to keep the current configuration of the Great Highway car-free on weekends for an additional three years as a pilot program is moving forward to the full San Francisco Board of Supervisors. Supervisors Myrna Melgar, Dean Preston and Aaron Peskin, who sit on the Land Use and Transportation…

Pedestrian safety advocates and elected officials last week joined a vigil at Civic Center Plaza and San Francisco City Hall in remembering the lives lost in traffic crashes this year and the hundreds of those who were severely injured in a crash. The 9th annual World Day of Remembrance for…