Bridge work will delay S.F. traffic
Mike Adamick - 05/27/2006
Motorists heading in and out of San Francisco will continue to face delays this week, as Caltrans prepares to demolish a portion of freeway that connects the Bay Bridge's western suspension span to the heart of downtown.
Mike Adamick - 05/27/2006
Motorists heading in and out of San Francisco will continue to face delays this week, as Caltrans prepares to demolish a portion of freeway that connects the Bay Bridge's western suspension span to the heart of downtown.
Rivals clash over key transit post
Marisa Lagos - 01/31/2006
Supervisor Chris Daly lost his bid to chair the powerful San Francisco County Transportation Authority Board on Tuesday, ceding to a colleague with whom he has repeatedly butted heads.
Marisa Lagos - 01/31/2006
Supervisor Chris Daly lost his bid to chair the powerful San Francisco County Transportation Authority Board on Tuesday, ceding to a colleague with whom he has repeatedly butted heads.
Muni hires Nathaniel Ford Sr.
Ilene Lelchuk - 12/07/2005
The Municipal Transportation Agency's governing board voted unanimously Tuesday to hire Nathaniel Ford Sr. to run the city's subway, bus, streetcar and historic cable car system.
Ilene Lelchuk - 12/07/2005
The Municipal Transportation Agency's governing board voted unanimously Tuesday to hire Nathaniel Ford Sr. to run the city's subway, bus, streetcar and historic cable car system.
$580M project will link Bayview to downtown
Marisa Lagos - 10/02/2005
Muni's much anticipated, $580 million Third Street light rail project may finally open for business next summer, a year behind schedule but mostly within budget.
Marisa Lagos - 10/02/2005
Muni's much anticipated, $580 million Third Street light rail project may finally open for business next summer, a year behind schedule but mostly within budget.
Pelosi willing to give up S.F. funds
Edward Epstein - 09/21/2005
House Minority Leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi of San Francisco said Tuesday she was willing to return to the federal Treasury $70 million designated for San Francisco projects in the new highway and transportation bill and use the money to help pay for Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts.
Edward Epstein - 09/21/2005
House Minority Leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi of San Francisco said Tuesday she was willing to return to the federal Treasury $70 million designated for San Francisco projects in the new highway and transportation bill and use the money to help pay for Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts.
S.F. rail one of few to bar bikes
Marisa Lagos - 07/20/2005
Bicycle advocates point to policies in other large cities and on Bay Area transit agencies as proof that regular transit users and bike enthusiasts can ride Muni together in harmony.
Marisa Lagos - 07/20/2005
Bicycle advocates point to policies in other large cities and on Bay Area transit agencies as proof that regular transit users and bike enthusiasts can ride Muni together in harmony.
Bridge officials proceed with suicide barrier
Terence Chea - 02/25/2005
Golden Gate Bridge officials took the first step toward building a barrier to prevent people from jumping off the famous suspension bridge that many consider the world's top suicide landmark.
Terence Chea - 02/25/2005
Golden Gate Bridge officials took the first step toward building a barrier to prevent people from jumping off the famous suspension bridge that many consider the world's top suicide landmark.
Glimmer of hope for SF subway
Jeff Kearns - 02/20/2005
The city's plan to build a $1 billion downtown subway able to carry 61,000 riders a day is looking up.
Jeff Kearns - 02/20/2005
The city's plan to build a $1 billion downtown subway able to carry 61,000 riders a day is looking up.
SF's dream of new downtown subway coming true
Jeff Kearns - 02/17/2005
The City's plan to build a $1 billion downtown subway is looking up.
Jeff Kearns - 02/17/2005
The City's plan to build a $1 billion downtown subway is looking up.
Board agrees to take site of proposed condo
Adriel Hampton - 09/29/2004
After months of study and debate over the future of a proposed $275 million condominium project in the path of the new $2 billion Transbay Terminal, the Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday evening to take the property by eminent domain.
Adriel Hampton - 09/29/2004
After months of study and debate over the future of a proposed $275 million condominium project in the path of the new $2 billion Transbay Terminal, the Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday evening to take the property by eminent domain.
The supes flunk citizenship
Debra J. Saunders - 07/18/2004
San Francisco has become a city devoted to expanding the meaning of all categories until none has meaning.
Debra J. Saunders - 07/18/2004
San Francisco has become a city devoted to expanding the meaning of all categories until none has meaning.
Propposed Caltrain extension could be jitney's end.
Dan Evans - 07/08/2001
Held together by little more than duct tape, Jess Losa's blue jitney bus rumbled through SoMa Friday morning, as it has most days since the Reagan administration. Each morning and afternoon since December 1985, Losa has picked up passengers at the Caltrain terminus at Fourth and King streets and delivered them throughout the Tenderloin and Financial districts.
Dan Evans - 07/08/2001
Held together by little more than duct tape, Jess Losa's blue jitney bus rumbled through SoMa Friday morning, as it has most days since the Reagan administration. Each morning and afternoon since December 1985, Losa has picked up passengers at the Caltrain terminus at Fourth and King streets and delivered them throughout the Tenderloin and Financial districts.