‘Tech Buses’ Will Operate in S.F. Permanently

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A tech bus travels down Valencia Street. Photo by Lydia Chávez/Mission Local

By Noah Arroyo, Mission Local

At a public meeting on Tuesday, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s Board of Directors decided to make permanent City Hall’s 18-month pilot program regulating private shuttle companies, many of which carry tech-sector workers from their fog city doorsteps to their desks in Silicon Valley.

The board’s decision was unanimous, despite widespread criticism from the meeting’s attendees.

The agency’s staff are still tweaking the program in an effort to cut down on how much the shuttles impede public transit, cyclists and pedestrians, officials said. 

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