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Construction Begins for a Safer Taylor Street
A safer and improved Taylor Street is in the works for the Tenderloin community. The Transportation Authority supported the planning and design of this project with over $2.3 million in funding from San Francisco’s half-cent sales tax for transportation.
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Data and Tools: See How TNCs Are Serving Passengers With Wheelchairs
A new dashboard presenting wheelchair access data from transportation network companies or TNCs is now available.
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New Year, New Chair and Vice-Chair, and a Look Back on 2020
The Transportation Authority Board elected District 8 Supervisor Rafael Mandelman as Chair and District 3 Supervisor Aaron Peskin as Vice-Chair for 2021. Our agency also released our 2020 Annual Report. Check out some of the highlights.
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Transportation Authority and ConnectSF Release San Francisco’s Inaugural Streets and Freeways Strategy
Initiative focused on reaching Transit-First, Vision Zero, climate action, and equity goals
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Transportation Authority Completes Disbursement of First Capital Bond, Supporting Faster Project Delivery
Sales Tax Financing Accelerates Muni LRV, Bus Fleet Procurements, and More
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Transportation Authority Seeks Public Input on New Expenditure Plan for Half-Cent Sales Tax for Transportation
SF voters in 2022 will be asked to continue existing half-cent transportation sales tax with a new Expenditure Plan
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Transportation Authority Awarded $18 million from US DOT for Treasure Island Bridges Seismic Retrofit
Funding to support safe and sustainable travel on critical link to SF-Oakland Bay Bridge
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Transit and Safety Improvements Coming to the Bayview
The SFMTA has conducted several virtual open house events to engage the community on proposed quick-build projects planned in the Bayview. Proposed locations include Evans Avenue, Hunters Point Boulevard, Innes Avenue, and Williams Avenue.
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District 10 15 Third Street Bus Study
The District 10 15 Third Street Bus Study evaluated re-establishing the 15 Third Street Muni bus route. Residents and community members in Dogpatch, Bayview, and Hunter’s Point have raised concerns about delays and reliability of T Third light rail service on Third Street and expressed a desire to return bus service to the corridor. SFMTA is currently operating a new 15 Third Express route as identified by this study.
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Columbus Avenue Neighborhood Transportation Study
The objective of the Columbus Avenue Neighborhood Transportation Study was to identify changes to transportation infrastructure and policies that could enhance the livability and economic viability of the Columbus Avenue corridor.