Castro's Harvey Milk Plaza Redo Set to Begin Construction in 2026
On Friday, city leaders announced that construction on the redesign of Castro's Harvey Milk Plaza at the Castro Muni station will begin in 2026, and is expected to be completed in 2028.
SFMTA Relaunches Free Commute Support Program to Boost Sustainable Travel for San Francisco Businesses
SFMTA relaunches its Commute Support Program, targeting medium-sized businesses to promote sustainable employee commutes in line with San Francisco's environmental goals.
Bay Area's Beloved "Casual Carpooling" Poised for a Comeback Amid Transit Woes
Bay Area's "casual carpooling" tradition is poised for a revival, offering a community-based commuting alternative amid public transport funding woes and changes in carpool lane rules.
Muni Adjusts Routes and Introduces Online Tools Amid Budget Shortfall in San Francisco
SF Muni is introducing changes to bus routes and stops starting June 21 to address budget shortfalls, including a new bus route and adjusted service to improve efficiency.
Waymo Expands Autonomous Taxi Service to More Areas in San Francisco and Los Angeles
Waymo expands its autonomous vehicle service in California, adding areas in Palo Alto, Menlo Park, and parts of San Francisco and Los Angeles. The expansion includes strategic locations near airports, though airport services are not yet offered.
BART Passes Balanced Budget for 2026, Avoids Cuts with Strategic Funding and Fare Increase in the Bay Area
BART has balanced its FY26 budget using emergency funds and a fare increase, while focusing on service improvements and long-term infrastructure investments, despite an expected deficit in FY27.
Bay Area's Clipper START Program Goes Permanent, Halving Transit Fares for Lower-Income Riders
The MTC has made the Clipper START program, offering a 50% fare discount to lower-income adults, a permanent fixture across 21 transit agencies after a successful pilot phase.
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.












