Weekend Traffic And Transit Disruptions: SF Giants Games, North Beach Festival, Maya Angelou Memorial

Baseball Game Traffic Reroutes
From Friday through Sunday, the San Francisco Giants will play three home games against Colorado Rockies at AT&T Park. Listed below are start times for these games:

7:15 p.m., Friday
1:05 p.m., Saturday
1:05 p.m., Sunday

The SFMTA advises motorists of the increased congestion in downtown San Francisco related to these special events and advises commuters to use transit, taxis, bicycles or walk and to avoid using the Bay Bridge in the two hours before or after these games.

As a reminder to fans, in order to reduce congestion on city streets after all events at AT&T Park, the SFMTA will close eastbound King Street between 3rd and 2nd streets from the seventh inning until after the post-game traffic has died down. Additionally, the northbound portion of the 4th Street (Peter R. Maloney) Bridge will be closed to all traffic except streetcars, buses, taxis and bicycles during the post-game period. Giants fans parked south of Mission Creek Channel who are heading north of the channel are encouraged to exit to the south along 3rd or 4th streets in order to avoid congestion on King and 3rd streets after AT&T Park events.

North Beach Festival
On Saturday and Sunday, the North Beach Festival will take place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day.

The following street closures will be required from 12 a.m., Saturday to midnight, Sunday:

Columbus Avenue between Broadway and Stockton Street
Grant Avenue between Columbus Avenue and Filbert Street
Green Street between Grant and Columbus avenues
Vallejo Street between Grant and Columbus avenues
Intersections: Green Street, Vallejo Street, Fresno Street, Nobles Street, and Columbus Avenue at Grant Avenue

The following Muni routes will be affected:

30 Stockton
39 Coit
45 Union/Stockton
8X Bayshore Express
Monitored bicycle parking will be available on Green Street at Grant Avenue.

Juneteenth Celebration
On Saturday, the Juneteenth Celebration will take place on Fillmore Street between Post and Turk streets from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. For more event details, please visit San Francisco Juneteenth.

The following street closures for the celebration will be required:

From 12 a.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday:

Fillmore Street between Sutter and Turk streets
Geary Overpass between eastbound and westbound of Geary frontage roads
Both Geary frontage roads between Webster and Steiner streets
O’Farrell Street between Fillmore and Steiner streets
Intersections of O’Farrell and Fillmore streets
The following Muni routes will be affected on Saturday and Sunday:

5 Fulton
22 Fillmore
31 Balboa
38 Geary

Juneteenth Parade

The Juneteenth Parade will begin on Saturday at 11 a.m. starting from the African American Art and Cultural Complex on Fulton Street. It will proceed east on Fulton, then north on Laguna Street, west on Turk Street, north on Steiner Street, west on Ellis Street, then north on Scott Street where the parade will disband at the Kimball Playground. The parade is estimated to take 30 to 40 minutes.

The 22 Fillmore Muni route will be affected.

5K Convention Run
On Sunday there will be a 5 K convention run which will close several lanes of traffic in the area surrounding AT&T Park from 5:45 AM until 7:15 AM.

The following closures will be in effect:

One lane of Northbound Embarcadero between 2nd and Mission Streets;
Eastbound King Street between 2nd and 3rd Streets;
One lane of northbound 3rd Street between Terry Francois Boulevard and King Street, and

The run will start and finish at Pier 32.

There will be no impact on Muni service.

Maya Angelou Memorial Service at Glide
On Sunday at 1 pm, a memorial service honoring Dr. Maya Angelou will be held at Glide Memorial Methodist Church, 330 Ellis Street.

The following street closure will be required:

From 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Sunday

Ellis between Taylor and Leavenworth
The 27 Bryant Muni Route will be re-routed around the closure.

ONGOING WORK: M Ocean View Line Rail Rehabilitation Project
As an ongoing effort to keep the infrastructure in a state of good repair, SFMTA is replacing the aging tracks on the M-Ocean View line on San Jose Avenue between Geneva and Niagara avenues.

Construction work hours are from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday and from 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., Saturday and Sunday. We are currently completing phase 4 of this project estimated to be complete by June 20. We are in the planning stages of Phase 5 which will begin this summer and is estimated to be complete by early September, 2014.

During construction hours, the M Ocean View line will operate on regular Muni buses between stops at Broad Street and Plymouth Avenue and at San Jose and Geneva avenues. These buses will serve the same rail stops. Regular train service will operate between Broad Street/Plymouth Avenue and Embarcadero Station.

UPDATE: Market and Haight Streets Transit and Pedestrian Improvement Project
Starting Friday, June 13 through Wednesday, June 18, bus shuttle will substitute the F Line streetcar service daily from 8 p.m. until the end of the service. The bus shuttles will stop at regular F Line stops.

Both inbound and outbound island stops at Market and Gough will be discontinued for all hours of service. Customers can either use the stop at Market and Laguna streets or the stop at Market and Van Ness streets.

The reroute of the outbound 6 Parnassus will continue between Market and Larkin streets and Haight and Buchanan streets until Sunday, June 22.

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