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Muni Subway Expansion Project
Presentation to SFMTA CAC
October 20171
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2Image Credit: San Francisco’s West of Twin Peaks; Arcadia, 2006, p. 61
Rail has been part of SF history for generations: M-line
began operation in 1925 when 19th Ave was a country road
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Fast forward to 1970s, introduction of BART and Muni
Metro
Image Credit: Left-BART; Right- flickr user Eric Fisher
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Fast forward to 2017: now we are bursting at the seams!
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And 19th Avenue is not working for anyone
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• Upgrade the Muni Metro to provide fast,
reliable, un-crowded service
• Re-design 19th Avenue as a safer street
for everyone
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The Muni Subway Expansion Project proposes a major
investment to
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Faster, more reliable,
address crowding
Safer transit access
Safer, more pleasant
experience for people
walking, cycling
Support planned
development with travel
choices
Reduce bottleneck points
that affect reliability for
people driving
Purpose and need
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Prior study options generated public feedback
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Alternative 1
“Default Parkmerced Plan”
(All Surface)
Alternative 2
“Partial Subway and Bridge”
Alternative 3
“Full Subway”
To Daly CityTo Daly City
Refined alternatives
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Full Subway: proposed alignment and stations
10*Re-route of J-line through Ocean View proposed, subject to additional technical analysis and community engagement
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Proposed street re-design for safety and beautification
Existing
Proposed
*Representative design, Holloway
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Project benefits and costs
$2.5-$3 Billion
Must compete for
limited funding
against other
worthy projects.
• A less crowded train
• Faster, more reliable
trips on Muni Metro
• Safe station access
• Safe comfortable street
• Improve environment/
quality of life
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Current Status & Next Steps
• Still in the Planning Phase
• Environmental Review and Preliminary Engineering phase could begin in 2018, dependent on outcome of ConnectSF citywide prioritization of major transit investments
Current status and next steps