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Chinatown Construction Brings Kearny Street and Broadway Tunnel Closures in August

July 29, 2026 by Brian (Local SF Guide)

Portsmouth Square, the public plaza at the center of Chinatown - San Francisco

San Francisco has started temporary traffic and transit changes in Chinatown, with full weekend closures of Kearny Street on August 1-2 and August 8-9 and a full Broadway Tunnel closure on August 15-16.

Muni’s Weekend Ridership Passed Pre-Pandemic Levels for the First Time

July 25, 2026July 18, 2026 by Brian (Local SF Guide)

A Muni T Third Street light rail train departing UCSF Medical Center Station in Mission Bay - San Francisco

SFMTA data released July 1 shows Muni‘s weekend ridership passed pre-pandemic levels for the first time, reaching 100.5% of 2019 numbers in May 2026.

T Third Trains Replaced by Buses in the Bayview Over the Next Two Weekends

July 25, 2026July 17, 2026 by Brian (Local SF Guide)

Buses replace T Third trains in the Bayview on July 18-19 and 25-26 for track, wire, and station repairs. Same stops and frequency, with train transfers on 3rd Street.

Bay Area Transit Tax Measure Qualifies for the November 2026 Ballot

July 25, 2026July 6, 2026 by Brian (Local SF Guide)

The Balboa Park BART and Muni station complex and surrounding San Francisco neighborhood, the kind of transit area affected by SB 79 - San Francisco

The Connect Bay Area measure, a regional sales tax for public transit, has qualified for the November 2026 ballot in San Francisco and four other Bay Area counties.

Muni Payment Changes: MuniMobile Single Rides End August 1, Cable Car Fares Rise in January

July 25, 2026July 3, 2026 by Brian (Local SF Guide)

A San Francisco cable car, a stop on many walking tours - San Francisco

Two changes are coming to how riders pay for Muni: single rides and Muni-only day passes leave the MuniMobile app on August 1, 2026, and cable car fares move to a $12 and $18 structure in January 2027.

Juneteenth 2026 in San Francisco: Parade Route, Festivals, and Holiday Transit

June 18, 2026 by Brian (Local SF Guide)

San Francisco Embarcadero and Ferry Building near the Juneteenth Parade route on Market Street - San Francisco

San Francisco marks Juneteenth on Friday, June 19, 2026 with a Sunday Muni schedule, a Saturday parade down Market Street to Embarcadero Plaza, and a Sunday festival at Gilman Park in the Bayview.