Imagine tagging your Clipper Card at Montgomery station, your mind at ease knowing in 30 minutes you’ll be home, guaranteed. …

From the ED’s seat this Earth Week is me grappling with the understanding of the Non Profit Industrial Complex where our social justice movements can get monitored and controlled to “make the world safe for capitalism.” Of course, much has been written and theorized about alternatives as a counter response…

In my eleventh week within my permanent role at SFTR, it has been truly gratifying to think strategically of SFTR’s priorities nested within the approaches for addressing systemic disparities. …

On Tuesday March 8th, the San Francisco County Transportation Authority Board of Directors voted unanimously to endorse the $2.6 billion Transportation 2022 Sales Tax Expenditure Plan. This new 30-year spending plan for the existing half-cent sales tax will help deliver safer, smoother streets, more reliable transit, continue paratransit services for…

The following letter was intially submitted to Mayor Breed, the Board of Supervisors, SFMTA and Rec and Park on January 20, 2022. …

Get your Clipper Cards ready because more Muni is coming your way. On December 7th, the SFMTA Board of Directors approved the Muni Service Network proposal for 2022. This signifies the largest proposed increase in service levels since the agency reduced subway and bus service at the beginning of the pandemic. And it would not have been possible without riders across the…

SFTR’s Local Funding Working Group has spent the past six months understanding Muni’s existing funding limitations and identifying potential SF-specific revenue sources. Our first blog laid out the funding needs and the second detailed our recommended funding sources. …

We’re thankful that after laying out different scenarios for the next Muni service map, SFMTA has an updated proposal that restores much of the service riders have been missing. We know it’s been a difficult conversation over the past few months. …

SFTR’s Local Funding Working Group has spent the past six months understanding Muni’s existing funding challenges and identifying potential San Francisco-specific revenue sources. This blog is the second of three in the series, and will explain and evaluate potential revenue sources for transit funding. Accompanying this document is a Revenue…