January 28, 2026
Our board re-elected District 7 Commissioner Myrna Melgar as Chair and District 3 Commissioner Danny Sauter as Vice-Chair for 2026. Our agency also released the 2025 Annual Report, highlighting what we planned, funded, and delivered last year.
January 14, 2026
The California Strategic Growth Council awarded a $45 million grant from the Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities program to support Treasure Island projects that will improve livability and transit as the neighborhood develops.
November 24, 2025
The Transportation Authority is delivering a comprehensive infrastructure program of projects on behalf of the Treasure Island Development Authority, and in partnership with Federal Highway Administration, California Transportation Commission, Caltrans, the Bay Area Toll Authority, US Coast Guard, and SFMTA to rebuild roadway and ramp connections to the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge.
May 22, 2025
We were proud to participate in this one-day summit, where industry, government, academia, and community based organizations shared insights on advancing equity in the planning, delivery, and operations of transportation.
February 17, 2025
The Bay Skyway is designed to create a 7.5-mile corridor connecting downtown San Francisco, downtown Oakland, West Oakland, Yerba Buena Island, and Treasure Island. The project will create a safe and seamless alternative route for cyclists, pedestrians, and transit riders that will bypass the Bay Bridge corridor.
January 30, 2025
The Transportation Authority Board elected District 7 Commissioner Myrna Melgar as Chair and District 3 Commissioner Danny Sauter as Vice-Chair for 2025. Our agency also released the 2024 Annual Report that provides highlights of what we planned, funded, and delivered last year.
November 04, 2024
Water transit plays a critical role for many in the San Francisco Bay Area, and the ferry system is getting a major funding boost to support zero-emission service and a service network build-out.
September 20, 2024
The Hillcrest Road Improvement Project will upgrade the roadway to modern roadway and seismic standards and provide additional space for pedestrians and bicyclists traveling between the Islands and east span of the Bay Bridge.
June 28, 2024
The Treasure Island AV Shuttle Pilot project, called “Loop” was a demonstration of an on-island shuttle serving Treasure Island and was one of the first deployments of shared AV services providing passenger service on public roads in California.
June 14, 2024
In June 2024, the Transportation Authority was awarded the Interchange Project of the Year Award for the Yerba Buena Island / I-80 Southgate Road and Interchange Project by the California Transportation Foundation
May 23, 2024
Treasure Island's Electric Ferry Service received seed funding towards its first year of operations between Treasure Island and the Ferry Building which will reduce emissions, enhance mobility and connect visitors to several amenities on the Island.
January 11, 2024
The Transportation Authority Board re-elected District 8 Supervisor Rafael Mandelman as Chair and District 7 Supervisor Myrna Melgar as Vice-Chair for 2024. Our agency also released the 2023 Annual Report that provides highlights of what we planned, funded, and delivered last year.
November 08, 2023
In late October, the Transportation Authority joined the Self Help Counties Coalition to host the 34th Annual Focus on the Future Conference which brough together leaders from across California to share recent innovations and explore future directions in transportation.
October 26, 2023
At the October 24 Transportation Authority Board meeting, staff from the Transportation Authority, SFMTA, and San Francisco Fire Department, presented on the recent on-street experience and current regulatory landscape of driverless AVs in San Francisco. Carnegie Mellon Professor Philip Koopman also provided expert perspectives on autonomous vehicle safety and policy issues.
September 26, 2023
Our board approved the Treasure Island Supplemental Transportation Study Final Report. The study was requested by former District 6 board member Matt Haney to identify near-term supplemental transportation services that can meet the needs of existing Treasure Island residents.