Bagel as Back Rest
Photo by abstractilli
The only thing you can do after realizing that you’re sick of eating your bagel and that Muni seats are really uncomfortable.
It’s either that or start a food fight, right?
Photo via abstractilli.
Your Weekend Transit Advisory: Phelan loop construction, Glen Park festival, How Weird Street Faire
Also, don’t forget about Critical Mass(holes) tonight!
Phelan Loop Construction
From 1 a.m., Saturday until 4:30 a.m., Monday, the SFMTA will conduct construction work at the Phelan Loop. For more details, please visit www.sfmta.com/phelan.
The following Muni routes will be affected:
· 8X Bayshore Express
· 49 Mission-Van Ness
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Five Best Overheard Muni Moments This Week
Photo by Justin Beck
Eavesdropping is everyone’s favorite sport on Muni. Second only to avoiding unnecessary conversation, that is. This week’s top five overheard Muni moments:
1. Overheard at 9:30 a.m. on the 22-Fillmore: Man blasting disco tunes on the bus while drinking from paper bag.
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Transit News: BART survivor, subway machine costs, Muni money, crowded BART
Photo by Shawn Clover
- Woman Survives Being Hit By BART Train (SFist)
- Central Subway: Leaving Boring Machines in the Ground Won’t Cost $55 Million (SF Weekly)
- Sup. Wiener: Muni Will Only Get Worse Under City’s Ten-Year Spending Plan (Streetsblog SF)
- Cable Cars Are Trundling Money Away From the Transit You Actually Use (SF Weekly)
- BART Crush Expected To Worsen, May Put Passengers At Risk (CBS Bay Area)
- BART lays out new safety initiatives for customers and passengers (SF Examiner)
- BART Contract Talks To Begin; Agency Spends $400K On Negotiator (CBS Bay Area)
Jackass-inspired BART foolery
Nope, really, that’s it.
Hints of Jackass on BART—though not enough bodily fluid or harm to be truly Knoxville-esque—prompting confusion and vague concern from riders. Hat tip: The Snitch.
I’d be afraid of actually hurting myself and drawing the FOR REAL ire of people for causing a medical delay, but that’s just me.
Hate when that happens …
Or as Tara told me when I showed her this photo, “NIGHTMARE COME TRUE omg.”
Nothing bad could come of this, right?
Via @Omarmasry