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Angel Island ferry service could shut down due to devastating revenue loss
Blue and Gold Fleet service from San Francisco to Angel Island may end due to declining sales, a company spokeswoman said Friday. In September, the company filed a request...Read More
First Muni rail line rolls back into service
The J-Church line began rolling again Saturday, marking the first Muni rail service to return since August’s failed restart. The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency said the J-Church line will...Read More
Final bill for Central Subway could blow budget by $130 million
"This isn’t right. ... This is not how business should be operating."Read More
Haile to take on executive director role at Contra Costa Transportation Authority
Timothy Haile, the Contra Costa Transportation Authority’s deputy executive director of projects the past three years, will now be the agency’s new executive director, CCTA officials said Thursday morning....Read More
Rules Committee advance Breed’s SFMTA board nominations for full vote
Both of Mayor London Breed’s nominations to the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors are progressing to full vote at the Board of Supervisors. Those present at...Read More
Woman suffers critical injuries in red light pedestrian-vehicle collision
San Francisco police say a vehicle struck a pedestrian Friday morning in the South of Market neighborhood. Authorities said a 70-year-old woman was crossing the intersection at Seventh and...Read More
Caldecott Tunnel bores to close in phases for maintenance work
Caltrans will next week temporarily close the number one, two, three and four bores of the Caldecott Tunnel overnight starting Monday. While one bore is closed, the other bores...Read More
Driver dies after car strikes tree off I-680 exit
A driver died Saturday morning after his car went off an exit from Interstate Highway 680 in Fremont, the California Highway Patrol said. The car, a Honda Civic, was...Read More
Pedestrian dies in Sunnyvale hit-and-run
A man died after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run in Sunnyvale late Wednesday night, according to the city’s Department of Public Safety. Authorities responded at 11:44...Read More
City launches new tool for drivers grappling with traffic court debt
San Francisco drivers struggling financially and unable to pay traffic tickets can now ask the court to reduce payments by using the new MyCitations online tool, city officials announced...Read More
Webster Tube to close for three nights of maintenance work
Caltrans has scheduled a full overnight closure of the Webster Tube connecting Alameda and Oakland for Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday for routine maintenance work. The tunnel will close at...Read More
Four juveniles in stolen car crash into light pole, one dies at scene
The death of a female juvenile in a single-vehicle crash of a stolen car early Sunday is being investigated, San Jose police said. Investigators say the crash, reported shortly...Read More
SFMTA may lay off 22 percent of workforce to close budget gap
Layoffs and Muni service cuts could be on the horizon at the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency after transit officials Tuesday presented its budget outlook for the current and...Read More
Two collisions minutes apart kill pedestrian, critically injure another
Police are investigating two separate collisions that happened Tuesday in San Francisco and occurred just minutes apart, killing one victim and leaving another with critical injuries. According to police,...Read More
CHP reports fatal two-vehicle Brentwood collision
The California Highway Patrol is reporting a fatal two-vehicle collision in Brentwood early Tuesday morning. The collision was first reported at 3:47 a.m. on southbound Vasco Road at Walnut...Read More
Crews head back into Muni’s Twin Peaks Tunnel for another round of work
The summer of 2018 was a tough time for Muni passengers and the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency who endured a two-month closure of the Twin Peaks Tunnel portion...Read More
Roberta Boomer: A warm farewell to the ‘heart and soul’ of the SFMTA
Roberta Boomer had seen and been through it all in her more than 20 years as board secretary at the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors. Whether...Read More
Muni to resume fare enforcement despite advocacy group objections
As of Tuesday, Muni will resume issuing citations to passengers who do not pay fare, though transit officials say fare inspectors will bring a “new approach” to enforcement. Jeffrey...Read More
Celica driver dies after I-880 big-rig collision
The driver of a Toyota Celica died Friday morning after his car was hit by a big-rig in the middle lanes of northbound Interstate Highway 880 in Oakland, California...Read More
San Leandro police report morning fatal crash
A fatal crash was reported near a highway overpass in San Leandro early Tuesday morning, police said. San Leandro police initially issued an advisory shortly before 6 a.m. about...Read More