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State of the Bay

A Joyous Mobile Sculpture Takes to the Streets of San Francisco

TNT Traysikel
Beth LaBerge
TNT Traysikel

You may have seen - or heard - a new vehicle scooting around San Francisco recently. It’s a Filipino motorbike, equipped with a karaoke-playing sidecar. Called the TNT Traysikel, it’s not just a mode of transportation, but a mobile sculpture, a receptacle for storytelling and so much more. To learn about the project, co-host Joseph Pace recently sat down with Michael Arcega, one of its creators.