At least two Bay Area public transit agencies broke post-pandemic ridership records on Wednesday, as thousands of cheering fans rode buses and trains to San Francisco’s waterfront for the Golden State Valkyries’ WNBA championship parade.
“Valkyries fever is very real,” said Parisa Safarzadeh, the director of communications for the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, which runs Muni, the city’s public transit service.
Muni logged just over 600,000 trips on Wednesday, Safarzadeh said, besting the previous post-pandemic single-day ridership record set last month by more than 10,000 trips…