163
Episodes
4
Transcribed
37
Ratings
Monthly
Cadence
2016
First episode
31K
YouTube views

About Muni Diaries

The Muni Diaries podcast is where you'll hear true stories that happened on public transportation in San Francisco and the Bay Area, presented by the editors of MuniDiaries.com. Since our launch in 2008, we've gathered stories from more than 4,000 transit riders. To submit your own story, or read more bus tales, visit MuniDiaries.com.

Publisher
Muni Diaries
Category
arts · society & culture
Language
en
Explicit
Yes
First episode
30 Oct 2016
Latest episode
26 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

4 of 163 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 26 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Ep. 164: How Chris Arvin found community fighting for Muni

  2. 15 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Ep. 163: Muni through Jessica Christian's lens

  3. 26 May 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Ep. 162: Julia Jackson wants to be wrong about you

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Ep. 164: How Chris Arvin found community fighting for Muni

Published 26 Jul 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] There are other people out there who find this stuff fascinating. And at the time, I was working as a designer at some tech company, and it is kind of soul-sucking to do that at a company. You want to do things that are creative and good for people, and they just tell you to make number go up. And what I found was an opportunity to take my skills and my passions and turn that into something that was about transit, something that people cared about. And I took all these research questions I had and started putting them into a website. The first one I made was sfstreetcars.co. It was an interactive map of where all the streetcar routes used to go in San Francisco with all these photos mapped out, very interactive. […]

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Who has been a guest on Muni Diaries

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  • Chris Arvin
  • Jessica Christian
  • Julia Jackson

Reach and audience

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YouTube views
30,624
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.8 / 5
33 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 81 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality
92
Social presence
94
YouTube
76
Engagement
51

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