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Transit-oriented development takes off at BART: Coliseum Connections
Story by MELISSA JORDAN | Photos by MARIA J. AVILABART Communications A new transit-oriented development project at BART's Coliseum Station is a rare truly mixed-income property, with half its 110 apartment units designated as moderate-income rents and half set aside as affordable housing for those making 50%
Auditor praises BART Police Department progress on NOBLE recommendations
Independent auditor retired Police Chief Patrick Oliver today presented a positive assessment of BART’s Police Department (PD) at a special Board of Directors meeting. The audit was conducted from July to September and evaluated the progress the PD has made in implementing 55 recommendations the National
BART pays tribute to civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks
At exactly noon today, Wednesday, November 2, BART paid tribute to civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks by making a system-wide announcement asking all passengers and employees to observe a moment of silence. Ms. Parks, who died at the age of 92 on October 24, was a catalyst to the civil rights movement and will
BART Board approves platform digital displays for advertising and news
The BART Board voted to move forward with converting up to 34 existing poster ads located in three downtown San Francisco stations to 17 digital screens that will display a mix of advertising, news, weather and BART messages. The decision came after a survey concluded there is strong rider support for the
BART will run a Sunday schedule on Labor Day, 9/5/22
On Monday, September 5, 2022, BART will be running a Sunday schedule (8am-midnight) as we observe Labor Day. We will run five-line service until 8pm with 30-minute frequencies on all lines, and then three-line service after 8pm. Five-line service means all lines will be running including Red and Green lines
Join BART at 6th annual Blue Sky Festival
The 6th annual lunch-time eco celebration runs from 11am to 1:30pm at Justin Herman Plaza in San Francisco on Wednesday, April 20, 2016. There will be environmental info and giveaways from more than 50 environmental exhibitors, plus valet bicycle parking, a Segway obstacle course, and carnival games with an
BART runs Saturday schedule on Presidents’ Day 2015
BART will operate on a Saturday schedule on Presidents’ Day, Monday, February 16, 2015. Parking will be free. Service will begin at 6:00 a.m. and follow the Saturday schedule except for one change to add earlier trains on the Richmond line in the morning. Normally when we operate Saturday service, the first
BART releases draft FY 06 ten-year plan
Will hear public comment at January 2006 Board Meeting BART has released the District's Draft Fiscal Year 2006 Short Range Transit Plan and Capital Improvement Program (SRTP/CIP) for public review. The agency will hear public comment on the document at the January 12, 2006 Board meeting, which begins at 9:00
BART launches API to spur innovation in transit app development
Today marks the formal launch of BART’s expanded API. If your first question is "What’s an API?" and, second, "Why should I care?" – this article is for you! (If you already know, you can head on over to the Developer Resources section for more technical detail.) API stands for Application Programming
BART Board hears staff recommendation for Fleet of the Future contract
BART staff today recommended that the Board of Directors authorize award of a contract to build the next-generation Fleet of the Future to North American-based Bombardier. Bombardier bid the lowest price and earned the highest technical score in the competition to build BART’s new cars. In choosing Bombardier