Muni Locations Then and Now: Jackson and Fillmore Streets

Muni Locations Then and Now: Jackson and Fillmore Streets
By Jeremy Menzies

Today in our History in Motion series, we zoom in on one intersection – Jackson and Fillmore – and study how Muni routes have changed there over time. We will look back at three photos taken at Fillmore and Jackson streets in 1948, 1982 and 2025. These shots document three distinct periods in our city’s history. July 29, 1948: A Moment of Major Change This photo was taken at a difficult time for public transit. After World War II, transit systems nationwide were worn from years of deferred maintenance. Ridership was in decline as people moved out of cities and gravitated to driving instead of...

Published August 08, 2025 at 05:00AM
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