San Francisco Muni operator dies of coronavirus
The Muni operator is not being identified. But the SFMTA says he had been on long-term leave for a while, so he didn't come into contact with any passengers or co-workers.
MUNI operator dies of coronavirus complications
The man has not been identified.
Bicyclist hospitalized after collision with MUNI bus in San Francisco
he collision briefly caused buses to be rerouted.
SFMTA announces Muni light rail system won't reopen until next year
Electrical splices failed last week, causing a system-wide meltdown.
MUNI lightrail won't be back online until next year
Rob Roth reports.
MUNI operator dies after falling ill and crashing into parked cars
No one was on the train at the time of the crash.
MUNI driver dies after falling ill, crashing into parked cars
Antonio Cahilig was headed northbound on Noe Street when he fell severely ill and crashed into parked cars.
Muni Meltdown: After a five month hiatus due to pandemic, metro service fails
Muni trains were again sitting idle Tuesday. The entire light rail system is now out of service just three days after finally resuming operation.
Muni shuts down light rail service again starting today
Muni rail service is shutting down in San Francisco again for the next several weeks starting Tuesday, three days after it resumed following five months of being suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bay Area’s public transit agencies say they’re safe in the COVID era
Transit agencies from around the Bay Area are highlighting the steps they are taking to make sure trains and buses are sanitized and ready for when passengers return. Those agencies are taking steps they say are necessary for their survival.
SFPD: Victim in San Francisco SoMa shooting dies, suspect in custody
Police say the suspect was taken into custody after they set up a perimeter around a parking garage.
Bay Area transit agencies in danger of failing without funding from Congress
Public transportation agencies around the Bay Area, along with their counterparts across the country say they have been devastated economically by COVID-19.
SFMTA board latest to approve Caltrain ballot measure before Friday deadline
The tax would generate an estimated $108 million annually for the agency, which desperately needs the funding to operate the system as ridership has plummeted amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Muni driver allegedly attacked with bat after asking passengers to wear face masks
According to the San Francisco Police Department, on Thursday around 3:30 p.m. officers were called to 11th and Division streets regarding an assault on a bus.
Bay Area mass transit’s future in jeopardy experts say
Bay Area transit systems are experiencing unprecedented financial strain, and transit experts are saying the future of mass transit in the Bay Area is in danger.
SFMTA says 40 bus lines are at risk of being halted due to funding constraints
The agency is already running limited service due to the coronavirus, and says about 40 of the bus lines that are suspended are now on track to be permanently halted.
40 Muni lines to be cut
Christien Kafton reports.
Muni and San Francisco police union squabble about rides for cops
San Francisco's police union and transportation officials began a public spat over cops riding city buses and the light-rail system to protests.
SF supes announce no Muni fare increases for the next two years
San Francisco supervisors held a media briefing Wednesday to announce there will be no Muni fare increases for the next two years.
SF supes: No Muni fare increases in the next two years
Aaron Peskin also said that the city's public Muni buses will no longer be used to transport police to protests.