SF Muni Is in Dire Need of Funding. Without It, Cuts Could Be ‘Devastating’

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Passengers board a San Francisco MUNI bus on March 7, 2007.  (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

San Franciscans got a shocking look this week at what their city’s much-celebrated but financially fragile transit system might be reduced to if city leaders fail to come up with a workable plan to raise more funding.

Municipal Transportation Agency leaders unveiled a short but sobering list of possible cuts during a Wednesday meeting of a special panel set up this year to come up with a Muni rescue plan.

The service reductions that the SFMTA said could be needed to help reduce future annual deficits topping $300 million include reducing the frequency of many busy bus and train lines, ending service on bus routes with the lowest ridership and mothballing the city’s historic cable cars and trolleys…

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