Specifications include, but are not limited to: r the management of all ground transportation in the city. The SFMTA keeps people connected through the San Francisco Municipal Railway (Muni), the nation’s seventh largest public transit system. The agency’s additional responsibilities include managing parking and traffic, bicycling, walking and the regulation of taxis. With a staff of more than 4,700, the SFMTA’s diverse team of employees is one of the city’s largest. The SFMTA plans, designs, builds, operates, regulates and maintains one of the most comprehensive transportation networks in the world. The agency directly manages five types of public transit in San Francisco (motor coach, trolley coach, light rail, historic streetcar and cable car) and promotes other forms of transportation including walking, bicycling, taxi and auto use. In addition to overseeing paratransit service for those unable to use fixed-route transit service, the agency also regulates the taxi industry and oversees on- and off-street public parking spaces.
