United Flight from Beijing to San Francisco Aborts Takeoff Due to Engine Issue, Passengers Safely Deplane
A United flight from Beijing to San Francisco aborted takeoff due to an engine issue; passengers deplaned safely and were rescheduled for a new flight.
San Francisco Speed Safety Cameras Issue Over 31,000 Warnings in April, SFMTA Data Reveals Early Impact on City Streets
San Francisco's new speed safety cameras issued over 31,000 warnings in April, with SFMTA data showing high speeding rates in certain areas, and more cameras to be installed soon.
Waymo Cleared to Expand Robotaxi Service in San Francisco Bay Area Amid Tesla's Austin Launch
Waymo received approval to expand its robotaxi operations in California and will proceed methodically. The service will include more of the Bay Area, while the company also plans to eventually reach San Francisco International Airport.
Bay Area Cyclists Pedal Past Records on Bike to Wherever Day with Over 70,000 Miles Logged
The Bay Area's Bike to Wherever Day saw high participation as residents chose cycling for sustainable travel, with activities and pledges for health and the environment.
San Francisco Sees Major Shift in Post-Pandemic Travel Habits, Prioritizes Sustainable Transit Solutions
A new study indicates post-COVID travel in downtown San Francisco is now dominated by private vehicles, with public transit use and regional travel declining.
San Francisco Students Embrace Sustainability in Bike & Roll to School Week as Biking Popularity Soars
San Francisco celebrated Bike & Roll to School Week, with a notable increase in students biking and using public transit, outweighing car trips. The SFMTA and SFUSD are supporting the trend with infrastructure and safety programs.
Bay Area Braces for Transformation: Senate Bill 63 Advances, Proposing Sales Tax Hike to Revamp Public Transit
California's Senate Bill 63, proposing a ½-cent sales tax increase for improved public transit, moves closer to Senate approval, potentially impacting five counties and addressing a budget shortfall.
Potrero Hill Celebrates Transformation with New Potrero Gateway Project Inauguration
The Potrero Gateway streetscape renovation project in San Francisco was inaugurated by Mayor Daniel Lurie and officials, featuring pedestrian and cyclist safety improvements.
San Francisco Launches Pilot Program with First Public Curbside EV Chargers on Fillmore Street
San Francisco launches a pilot program with the city's first public curbside EV chargers, marking a significant step towards greener transportation and meeting future climate goals.
San Francisco's Transportation Agency Lays Off Managers Including Chief Strategy Officer Amid Budget Crisis
San Francisco's SFMTA laid off 12 managers, including the chief strategy officer, amid a severe budget crisis to streamline operations and address a $322 million deficit.
Bay Area Announces "All Aboard Bay Area Transit Day" for May 6 to Encourage Public Transport Use
May 6th is designated as All Aboard Bay Area Transit Day to encourage public transit use and improve air quality, coinciding with the start of Spare the Air season.
Bay Area Transit Agencies Report Surge in Ridership, Caltrain Leads with 50% Increase Following Electrification
Bay Area public transit sees an increase in ridership, with Caltrain up by 50% due to electrification. Other agencies also report growth, while utilizing the last of the emergency funding to improve services.












