2001-05-24 04:00:00 PDT San Francisco-- After spending months dealing with noise complaints about its new Neoplan diesel buses, the San Francisco Municipal Railway has grounded many of the same ...

Eighty-six Orion hybrid buses like this one have no auto-shutoff and can idle indefinitely — but Muni has no plans to upgrade them. Photo from Wikimedia commons. Reporting from Mission Local last year ...

When it comes to new buses, San Francisco's Municipal Railway just can't seem to get a brake. First, brake nuts start falling off one set of new buses. Then a major brake defect turns up in another ...

Muni’s newest motor buses break down a whole lot less than their older counterparts. That’s according to data released this month by the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, which noted the ...

Photo: Clarence “Sparr” Risher (left) and Victora Dobbs (right) ready their bus for Burning Man. Photo courtesy of Buspatch. With infrequent exceptions, few San Francisco Muni lines run outside of ...