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A new strategy helps BART to reduce delays in the Transbay Tube

BART is using a new strategy to reduce delays through the Transbay Tube. During peak commute hours BART is now deploying mainline technicians at both ends of the Tube at our West Oakland and Embarcadero Stations. These highly-trained technical experts spend the commute riding dozens of trains through the Tube

BART will run until 3 am on New Year's Eve 2015

Special service to and from San Francisco starts at 8 pm Let BART help you ring in the New Year ! BART will extend service on New Year’s Eve to get you home safely from festivities. BART will run a normal weekday evening service schedule which will extend until 3 am. Trains will run every 20 minutes after

BART to offer customized station-by-station elevator alerts

Starting later this month, BART will roll out an improved elevator alert system that is customizable to include only the stations riders care about.Riders already are able to sign up for different kinds of advisories to be sent to them via email or text; however, there was no way to sign up for info about the

BART mechanics bring train cars back from the dead

BART mechanics and engineers at the Hayward and Richmond maintenance yards have faced some big challenges when it comes to repairing damaged cars. But even those experienced workers had their work cut out for them when they tried to save two cars that were so badly mangled that many thought they would just be

BART Board approves additional 365 cars for Fleet of the Future

BART’s Board of Directors today took the next step toward completely replacing the agency’s oldest-in-the-nation fleet of rail cars by approving a contract for an additional 365 state-of-the-art cars. 410 cars are already on order thanks to a May 2012 Board decision that approved the initial order and to work

BART to add longer trains for KFOG "Kaboom" Fireworks Show

Trains will provide service to an estimated 250,000 fans BART will operate longer trains this Saturday, May 13, to serve the estimated 250,000 people attending the KFOG "KaBoom" Fireworks Show at Piers 30-32 (Embarcadero & Brannan, near AT&T Park) on the San Francisco waterfront. After the concert, additional

BART expands service for Fleet Week, other weekend events

BART will run extra service this weekend to accommodate the thousands of people who will choose the ease of riding BART instead of the hassle of driving when they head to Fleet Week, the San Francisco Italian Heritage Day Parade, the Warriors first preseason match-up at the Oracle Arena and the 49ers home

BART returns to near-regular service starting 8/2/21

BART is ready to serve the region with the return of near-regular service starting Monday, August 2, 2021. The schedule change includes increased frequencies and extending closing times to midnight Mondays through Saturdays along with a dramatic increase in direct trips to SFO on weekdays. The new schedule is

BART outlines 7-point plan for responding to budget crisis

The path to regaining ridership will be a slow climb and the COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact of our short and long-term operating budget shortfalls. As of mid-January, BART ridership hovers at 11% of pre-COVID levels. Ridership drives our operating budget because BART relies on fare revenue