Mar 25, 2024 · Reporting from ORACLE PARK As the San Francisco Giants prepare for their April 5 home opener against the San Diego Padres, the organization announced a flurry of new improvements to Oracle Park for the 2024 campaign. For their 25th season in the ballpark at 3rd and King, the Giants will have added $400 million in guaranteed contracts during the offseason — Korean star Jung Hoo Lee, regaining ...

Sep 26, 2024 · Chances are that Muni passengers over the last 18 months have ridden on a 40-foot battery-electric bus in San Francisco on routes such as the 9-San Bruno or 44-O’Shaughnessy. The buses under test have featured sliding doors and a unique livery – like a massive lightning bolt – on the outside of the bus. The battery-powered buses are part of a plan by the San Francisco Municipal ...

L-Taraval reconnects western neighborhoods with refreshed rail service... Sideshows, stunting dirtbikers targeted for enforcement in San Francisco...

Sep 26, 2024 · Reporting from THE PARKSIDE The L-Taraval Muni Metro rail line is finally returning to the subway and the streets Saturday morning, after years of construction replaced aging underground utilities, built new boarding islands, and replaced worn out rails. Trains will run every 10 minutes on weekdays and every 15 minutes on weekends between the zoo and Embarcadero station. The San Francisco ...

Mar 19, 2024 · Reporting from THE PARKSIDE Construction crews working on a project that has caused headaches for merchants on Taraval Street will need to head back to a segment of the project already completed in July 2021, transit officials said earlier this month. The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors earlier this month approved a contract change with NTK Construction Inc ...

Sep 8, 2024 · Reporting from CITY HALL San Francisco leaders are forming a working group focused on ways to fund and cut spending at the financially strapped Municipal Transportation Agency. The SFMTA plans to utilize the working group to address projected deficits ranging from $239 million to to $322 million in the 2026 and 2027 fiscal years, according to a financial update to the SFMTA board of directors ...

Jan 3, 2024 · The end of 2023 saw the National Park Service remove the rusty chains along Marine Drive, the road to Fort Point and a known hotspot for photographers to seek photos of the Golden Gate Bridge with the chain in the foreground. Feds began removing the sea-battered chains looped around rusty bollards last month in favor of a new aluminum railing that can withstand the weather and environment ...

Apr 21, 2024 · Muni fares will rise for the first time since 2019 as the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency needs to close a budget gap of $12.7 million over the next two fiscal years. Directors on the SFMTA board this week approved a two-year, $1.4 billion operating budget that includes reducing the Clipper card discount for single …

Jun 17, 2020 · San Francisco Muni’s NextBus system will undergo some major changes by the end of 2021. Transit officials Tuesday approved a contract to replace the outdated technology and system used to predict arrival times for buses and trains. The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s Board of Directors approved a six-year $89 million contract with two five-year options with Cubic ...

Aug 21, 2024 · Just in time for students return to school, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency will close the Twin Peaks Tunnel for one week starting Thursday to make near-term repairs outlined in a report the agency commissioned earlier this year. West Portal and Forest Hill stations will not be open as crews repair the 104-year-old tunnel in two different areas. Transit officials have ...