Our annual tradition is back! This year’s Heritage Weekend gives you the chance to ride vintage transit vehicles that rarely make an appearance on San Francisco’s streets. Look out for classics like the Boat Tram, the Milan and Melbourne streetcars, and the 1896 “Dinky.” All rides begin at the plaza across from the San Francisco […]
What do art and transit have in common? It moves us. Celebrate Bay Area Transit month by shopping and supporting local artists at TJPA’s Salesforce Transit Center, where the Bay Area’s transportation future is taking shape. Learn about the rail modernization projects, including The Portal and California High-Speed Rail, interact with #ThePortalSFtoHSR art installation, and buy transit merch […]
Join San Francisco Transit Riders and Seamless Bay Area on October 10th to close out Transit Month by celebrating some of the people who have gone above and beyond to improve transit in the past year. We'll honor bus operators, transit planners, and advocates alike who help us build a more equitable, growing, and accessible public transit […]
This will be the first of our quarterly members-only in-person meetings, where we'll provide updates on transit planning, transit funding, and SFTR organizational updates.
Giving Tuesday starts with U! SFTR is funded by a combination of private grants, corporate sponsorships, and most importantly: our members! In addition to giving us the political clout we need to make a difference, members provide over 25% of our budget. Those are funds we can use immediately, where they’re most needed, like to […]
Let’s stand UNITED for public transit! SFTR needs U. For the past 15 years, our organization has worked to unite riders across San Francisco, building the city’s only member-led, grassroots advocate for safe, equitable, and growing transportation. And our work isn’t slowing down anytime soon. In 2026, we will provide our members with up-to-date news and […]
Join us for a night among the stars for our 15th Anniversary Gala. We'll have guest speakers, raffles, food, drinks, and a fun night celebrating 15 years of San Francisco Transit Riders. This event, and our subsequent giving campaign, will be raising funds for our work in 2026 to continue our work to secure equitable, permanent […]
As part of Ride Muni to School Week (February 2 – 6, 2026), we will be setting up outreach tables near Muni bus stops near schools to engage students, promote Muni usage, and celebrate the students who ride the bus to school. These events aim to foster excitement about sustainable transportation while sharing important safety […]
On the week of Wednesday, February 4th, 2026, join the Labor Network for Sustainability & Transit Equity Network for Transit Equity Day 2026: Transit Moves Democracy–a national day of action and storytelling that lifts up workers, riders, and communities fighting for just, accessible, and fully funded public transit. For this year’s Transit Equity Day, our theme […]
Learn about the Better And Safer Street (BASS) Collaborative - a collaboration with Walk SF, SF Bike, and SF Transit Riders working together to understand and advocate for community needs on: - pedestrian & street safety - public transportation - Bike & rolling In this Bayview community meeting, we will present and discuss: BASS Collaborative Transportation Survey results Islais […]
Join us to start gathering signatures for Connect Bay Area, the five-county regional transit funding measure! We will meet at 11am in front of Crane Cove Park at the intersection of 18th St & Illinois for a quick training and to hand out petition supplies. Everyone is welcome to reconvene near the end of the […]