Your Weekend Transit Advisory: 49ers playoff game, tree festival

The San Francisco 49ers got jealous that the Giants stole the spotlight in 2010, and are all, “Hey, we’re good, too, ya know?” Yeah, we know. They made the playoffs in 2012, you guys!

49ers Football Playoff Game
On Saturday the San Francisco 49ers will host a divisional playoff game against the Green Bay Packers. The kickoff will take place at 5:15 p.m. For more details, please visit www.49ers.com. Gates to the parking lot will open at 1 p.m. and gates to the stadium will open at 3 p.m.

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Muni Houdini? Bus Accident in Bayview Thursday Morning (update)

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Update (10 a.m., Friday):
How did the bus end up on the sidewalk Thursday morning? From SFMTAs spokeperson Paul Rose:

The operator lost control of his vehicle and jumped the curb. Four people were taken to the hospital with what appeared to be minor injuries. The SFMTA and SFPD are investigating to determine the specific cause of the accident. The operator has been placed on non-driving status per standard procedure pending completion of the investigation.

Original post:
A Muni accident this morning caused outbound delays in Bayview on Third and Palou, and we still don’t know how the bus ended up on the sidewalk. This photo came from reader ZA and Ariel D.

Another photo via Twitter:

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Photo by @tweetsfromtheT

From @tweetsfromtheT:

Outbound T delay @ Palou due to #muni accident. 7:32 a.m., Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013

We hope no one was injured. And also, WTF? We’ve asked the SFMTA for the latest and will update you as soon as we find out.

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