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01.10.12BART phasing out paper discount tickets, holding Clipper outreach events

12.20.11Take BART to the Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl - UCLA vs Illinois

12.19.11Electrical upgrade construction to begin at Ashby Station

12.19.11Improvements to Bay Fair Station in January and February

12.16.11BART Police to play Santa to Concord children and families

12.16.11Modified commute schedule on Pittsburg/Bay Point Line between Christmas, New Year's

12.15.11McPartland is new BART Board President; Radulovich is Vice President

12.14.11BART Police increase patrols to deter crime during busy holiday season

12.12.11BART to extend hours, provide special service on New Year's Eve

12.08.11Street-level elevator out-of-service at Civic Center Station Dec. 14-16

12.08.11BART Police arrest suspect in copper cable theft

12.08.11Promotional passes encourage holiday shoppers to skip traffic hassles

12.07.11More parking changes on the Dublin side of Dublin/Pleasanton Station

12.01.11BART Board approves proposed redistricting plan with amendment

12.01.11BART partners with African American non-profit to transform Coliseum neighborhood

12.01.11Extraordinary circumstances only for cell phone interruptions

11.30.11Update on BART looking at options for improving late-night bus service

11.28.11Possible delays between S. Hayward, Union City for track work in Dec., Jan.

11.28.11Possible delays between Rockridge, Concord for track work in December, January

11.25.11BART Board to consider Proposed Cell Service Interruption Policy on Dec. 1

11.23.11BART Police to increase security on busy Black Friday

11.21.11Take BART to the Great Dickens Christmas Fair

11.21.11Thanksgiving service: longer trains for travelers, Sunday schedule on holiday

11.18.11BART's Fleet of the Future will employ American know-how

11.18.11BART explores late-night bus service options

11.17.11BART seeks public help in finding lost, elderly woman

11.17.11BART Board OKs trial of vinyl seat covers to replace fabric in 100 train cars

11.17.11BART Police officers and canine partners win honors at annual competition

11.17.11Board considers proposed redistricting at Nov. 22 special meeting

11.16.11More fee parking spaces added at San Leandro Station

11.14.11BART announces reorganization of communications functions

11.09.11Regular BART schedule for Veterans Day, Nov. 11, but parking holiday

11.09.11New booklet produced: Picture Guide to Riding BART

11.09.11BART union launches food and toy drive to help families in need

11.04.11BART provides timeline of events for Occupy Oakland pedestrian incident

11.04.11Daylight Saving Time is ending: Here are some important safety tips

11.02.11Keep up to date with the latest BART service information

10.31.11Improvements being made to interior of Rockridge Station

10.31.11Free shuttle from Daly City Station to Charles Schwab Tournament Nov. 3-6

10.27.11BART Board seeks refinement of cell phone service interruption policy

10.27.11BART to run longer trains but no extended service on Halloween weekend and Oct. 31

10.25.11Solar energy from parking lot canopy system to help power Lafayette BART Station

10.20.11West Oakland escalator out-of-service for repair through January 2012

10.20.11BART Police help with Fruitvale cleanup and Halloween costume drive

10.19.11BART Board to consider Draft Cell Phone Interruption Policy on Oct. 27

10.18.11Phase 1 parking lot changes at MacArthur BART Station

10.18.11BART to stop trains for one minute Thursday for Great ShakeOut quake drill

10.11.11Escalator out-of-service at Embarcadero Station

10.06.11Rainy season on the way: BART reminds riders of wet-weather tips

10.05.11BART vendor issues refunds to riders incorrectly overcharged for Airport/Long Term Parking

10.04.11BART to solicit passenger input this weekend on late-night service proposal

09.26.11Minor weekend delays for maintenance on Pittsburg/Bay Point line through November

09.21.11Escalator out of service at El Cerrito del Norte Station until December

09.20.11Transit agencies, unions seek public support for transit funding

09.20.11BART to run longer trains, but will not extend hours for LovEvolution

09.19.11Minor weekend delays on Fremont line for maintenance through November

09.12.11BART riders get preferred access to Free Night of Theater 2011

09.12.11Richmond Station bus stops reopen Saturday, Sept. 17

09.12.11Street-level elevator out-of-service at Civic Center Sept. 26 - Oct. 3, 2011

09.12.11Here's your chance to be the A's BART Rider of the Game

09.08.11TSA's Operation RAILSAFE pairs BART PD, local law enforcement to protect system

09.08.11BART Police, working closely with SFPD, arrest Balboa Park Station stabbing suspect

09.02.11Powell Street Station modernization continues until September 2012

09.01.11Survey: convenience, health, environment top reasons for biking to BART

09.01.11Public gets first look at detailed concepts for BART's Fleet of the Future

08.31.11BART on Sunday schedule for Labor Day holiday, Monday, Sept. 5

08.31.11Grace Crunican is selected as BART's new General Manager

08.28.11Passenger Alert: Protests may disrupt BART service Mon., Aug. 29

08.24.11BART proposes adjusting Senior, Disabled and Youth fares downward

08.21.11Passenger Alert: Protests may disrupt BART service Mon., Aug. 22

08.20.11A letter from BART to our customers

08.18.11New free shuttle service links Lake Merritt BART Station to Alameda

08.17.11Statement on BART Police union website intrusion (www.bartpoa.com)

08.16.11Minor delays on Fremont line for maintenance on upcoming Sundays

08.15.11Traffic advisory for Oakland Airport Connector construction

08.15.11Update on out-of-service Glen Park Station escalator

08.14.11Update on potential interruption to BART's website and other online services

08.14.11Customer information about a mybart.org data breach

08.14.11Passenger Alert: Protests may disrupt BART service Mon., Aug. 15

08.12.11Statement on temporary wireless service interruption in select BART stations on Aug. 11

08.08.11BART service restored following computer problems

08.08.11Part of Castro Valley Station parking lot temporarily closed

08.05.11Walk in the wild: New John Muir exhibit opens at Oakland Museum

08.05.11New train design concepts to be displayed in BART stations in August

08.05.11Farmers' market at Glen Park Station extended through November

08.04.11Take BART to free First Tuesdays at downtown San Francisco museums

08.03.11From waiting tables to wearing tutus, BART Police volunteer for Special Olympics

08.02.11BART holds open houses to get feedback on design concepts for new trains

08.02.11BART Police host National Night Out events at six stations Aug. 2

07.21.11BART releases platform video from July 3 officer involved shooting

07.21.11Public to BART: Next GM should focus on reliable, affordable service

07.20.11Community seat labs finish up; next step will be public outreach on renderings

07.19.11BART partners with BMW Group DesignworksUSA to create Fleet of the Future

07.18.11Check out Yerba Buena Gardens Festival, just a short walk from BART

07.14.11Police chief, auditor update BART Board on July 3 officer-involved shooting

07.12.11Police Chief provides update on ongoing investigation of officer involved shooting

07.12.11No ordinary fan: East Bay woman is A's BART Rider of the Game

07.11.11Public assured of independent oversight of officer-involved shooting from police auditor

07.07.11San Francisco Medical Examiner identifies suspect in BART Police officer involved shooting

07.06.11Frequently Asked Questions: Officer Involved Shooting

07.06.11July 6 news conference on officer involved shooting at Civic Center Station

07.06.11July 5 news conference on officer involved shooting at Civic Center Station

07.05.11Investigators working to identify suspect killed in BART officer involved shooting

07.05.11Parking fees to rise Aug. 1 at South San Francisco, San Bruno and Millbrae

07.04.11July 4 news conference on officer involved shooting at Civic Center Station

07.04.11BART officer suffers cuts, bruises following officer involved shooting

06.30.11Motorist advisory on Oakland Airport Connector construction

06.29.11BART to run on Sunday schedule for July 4 holiday; extra trains for fireworks

06.28.11BART reaches $1.3M settlement with Oscar Grant's mother

06.28.11Help plan the future of bikes on BART; take an online survey

06.28.11Plaza above Lake Merritt Station reopens June 30

06.27.11Service restored at Ashby after fatality involving person struck by train

06.27.11Pride Parade and Giants combine for Sunday BART ridership record

06.24.11Minor weekend delays on Pittsburg/Bay Point line through Labor Day

06.24.11BART Board approves $299 million Warm Springs Extension Contract

06.23.11BART Board votes to revamp committee system

06.23.11BART Board to hear results of public input on late-night proposal

06.23.11Online survey: BART seeks input on what public wants in a new general manager

06.17.11BART riders Dump the Pump and earn chance to win tickets

06.16.11New posters on BART trains celebrate LGBT Pride Month

06.15.11Dump the Pump on Thursday for a chance to win free BART tickets

06.14.11Eighty new parking spaces added at Fruitvale Station

06.10.11BART designates last car of each train for those honoring fallen SFFD firefighters

06.09.11Cyclists to celebrate BART's newest bike station at Ashby on Friday

06.09.11BART Board to consider changes to committee system at a later meeting

06.09.11How to receive timely information about BART service as Mehserle is released from jail

06.08.11Update: Transbay Tube work not needed this weekend; no schedule impact expected

06.08.11Real time BART information now available on Google Maps

06.06.11Improvements in FY12 budget include cleaner seats, noise abatement, escalator work

06.06.11BART urges riders attending U2 concert to buy round-trip tickets

06.03.11Seat lab early feedback: Majority of riders want wider aisles in Fleet of the Future

05.31.11Rider alert: Major Transbay Tube delays on weekend of June 4-5

05.27.11BART runs Sunday schedule on Memorial Day, Monday, May 30

05.26.11BART Board votes unanimously to purchase 130 Tasers for BART Police

05.19.11With more seat labs scheduled, BART begins analyzing feedback on Fleet of Future

05.16.11Civic Center Station stairwell now expected to be closed until end of June

05.11.11BART launches improved mobile website with location features, bike directions

05.11.11May 12 marks Bay Area's 17th annual Bike to Work Day

05.09.11Appropriations limit for Fiscal Year 2012 notice

05.09.11Congressional delegation urges funding for Fleet of the Future train car replacement project

05.09.11Train strain: Riders cope with crowding as economy rebounds, gas prices rise

05.06.11BART to open early, add trains for 100th Bay to Breakers race

05.05.11Library book lending machine opens at Millbrae BART Station

05.03.11Operation RAILSAFE pairs BART PD with local law enforcement to protect system

05.02.11Farmers' market to open at Glen Park BART Station

05.02.11BART riders notice extra security after death of Osama bin Laden

04.29.11Temporary parking changes for earthquake safety work at Lafayette Station

04.29.11Officer training exercises at Millbrae BART Station May 3 and 6

04.27.11Seat lab for BART's Fleet of the Future hits the road to gather public input

04.21.11BART Police Department Review Committee to meet May 4

04.19.11BART's newest self-service bike station opens at Ashby

04.15.11New entrance and walkway at Balboa Park Station

04.14.11BART Board makes two key personnel appointments

04.13.11BART general manager resigns; search for new GM begins Thursday

04.12.11Preliminary 2012 budget targets reinvestment in repairs, services

04.07.11Golden State Warriors give BART customers a treat for going green

04.06.11Ed Roberts Campus at Ashby BART a world-class model of accessible design

04.05.11Community meetings for Warm Springs Project scheduled April 27, 28

04.01.11Minor delays for track maintenance between Rockridge and Orinda stations

04.01.11Update on Civic Center/UN Plaza Station stairwell closure

04.01.11Ashby Station East Parking Lot closed Saturday, April 9, 2011

03.31.11Brief stops between Glen Park, 24th St. due to false occupancy safety precautions

03.30.11Update on Daly City Station escalator repair work

03.29.11BART wins award for real estate deal that saves taxpayers almost $8 million

03.25.11BART Board votes to endorse governor's budget

03.23.11How's your Passenger Environment on BART? Tell survey team to make your voice heard

03.22.11Service restored to Downtown and North Berkeley after power outage

03.22.11Update on escalator work at Glen Park Station

03.17.11Civic Center/UN Plaza Station stairwell to be closed for five weeks

03.16.11SF Giants/BART highest-ridership mug and pin now available

03.14.11Powell Street Station modernization project begins in April 2011

03.14.11Regular BART service resumes through Concord Station

03.11.11Safety first: Behind the scenes as BART weighed tsunami impact

03.11.11BART Police Department Review Committee to meet March 21

03.11.11Tsunami warning prompts preparations at BART

03.10.11Eleven citizens first to be empowered with oversight of BART Police

03.10.11How riders can help prevent electronic device thefts - which are relatively rare but rising

03.09.11Mechanical problem on train at Powell Station causes major midday delays

03.09.11Take BART to St. Patrick's Day Parade

03.08.11Riders get more options to add Clipper cash value at BART stations

03.04.11The cushion question: What do riders want in "Fleet of the Future"?

02.22.11Joint training exercise to be held at Millbrae Station Feb. 24

02.22.11Workshops to focus on improving Lake Merritt Station area

02.18.11BART riders celebrate grand opening of West Dublin/Pleasanton Station Saturday

02.17.11BART to run on Saturday schedule for Presidents Day, Feb. 21

02.17.11BART adds extra service for Chinese New Year Parade in San Francisco

02.17.11BART riders can get virtual commemorative token for new West Dublin/Pleasanton Station

02.14.11BART Board President issues statement about yesterday's Board meeting

02.02.11New West Dublin/Pleasanton Station parking fees begin Tuesday, February 22

02.02.11Critical Asset Patrol team aims to boost BART Police presence in most critical areas

01.31.11Civic Center Station stairwell to be closed for four weeks

01.28.11Ceremony to commemorate new West Dublin/Pleasanton Station planned for Feb. 18

01.27.11Minor delays for track maintenance between Rockridge and Orinda stations

01.25.11Tests of adding fare to Clipper cards to be conducted at two BART stations

01.25.11BART looks at possible seating choices for new train cars

01.21.11New West Dublin/Pleasanton Station, BART's 44th, to open Feb. 19

01.18.11BART celebrates the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through music and the arts

01.13.11Monthly Reserved Parking Permits available Feb. 1 for new West Dublin/Pleasanton Station

01.11.11BART runs Saturday schedule on Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday

01.09.11Seen & heard on BART this week: crocheting, great views, Campanile

01.07.11Weekend delays for maintenance on Pittsburg/Bay Point line in January