Transit News: Fed dollars for transit, Muni cameras aid robbery arrest, Muni’s costly overtime

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  • Transit benefits package unexpectedly included in fiscal cliff deal (SF Examiner)
  • Muni takes note of success of holiday week service reduction (SF Examiner)
  • Stronger Clipper card privacy policy under review (Bay Citizen)
  • Muni Surveillance Cameras Help Nab Alleged Robbery Ring (SF Appeal)
  • Corporate Shuttle Crowds Out Muni Bus (SF Weekly)
  • Muni arrives in S.F.’s top overtime spot (Matier and Ross, SF Gate)
  • BART Independent Police Auditor to hold community forum on Jan. 29 (BART.gov)
  • Ratings for BART on-time performance, seat cleanliness rise in latest customer satisfaction survey (BART.gov)

Juggling is just one of Muni riders’ many talents

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Over the years, we’ve seen and heard about balloon animal-makers, sketch artists, pole dancers, musicians, and make-up appliers. We’re never seen or heard about jugglers*. Not until now, that is.

Via @josephpwilson: “Just a normal two car outbound N-Judah with a juggler on Friday.”

* A little hard to see in the photo above, but look closely at the fella with the hat on the right side.

Your Weekend Transit Advisory: 49ers playoff game, tree festival

The San Francisco 49ers got jealous that the Giants stole the spotlight in 2010, and are all, “Hey, we’re good, too, ya know?” Yeah, we know. They made the playoffs in 2012, you guys!

49ers Football Playoff Game
On Saturday the San Francisco 49ers will host a divisional playoff game against the Green Bay Packers. The kickoff will take place at 5:15 p.m. For more details, please visit www.49ers.com. Gates to the parking lot will open at 1 p.m. and gates to the stadium will open at 3 p.m.

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