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Position(s) open on BART Police Civilian Review Board
The BART Board of Directors is currently in the process of recruiting for four positions on the BART Police Civilian Review Board (BPCRB).
The BPCRB is comprised of 11 members and residents of the following counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, San Mateo or San Francisco. The Appointments will be made by Director Barnali Ghosh, District 3; Vice President Melissa Hernandez, District 5; Director Victor Flores, District 7; and Director Janice Li, District 8.
Members of the BPCRB work to increase the public's confidence in BART's Policing services by:
- Reviewing, recommending and monitoring the implementation of changes to police policies, procedures, and practices
- Receiving citizen allegations of on-duty police misconduct
- Advising Board of Directors, General Manager, Independent Police Auditor, and Police Chief
- Participating in recommending appropriate disciplinary action
- Meeting periodically with representatives of the BART Police associations
- Participating in community outreach
Apply online here or download the application.
Application period closes on Monday, September 15, 2025 (Initial Screening)
Call (510) 464-6083 or email [email protected] with any questions.
BART adds e-scooters to Trip Planner to enhance ease of travel
BART is making it easier than ever to take car-free trips by adding shared electric scooters (e-scooters) to BART’s multi-modal Trip Planner. Trip Planner results on BART’s website and app now show real time availability of Spin scooters in San Francisco, LINK by Superpedestrian scooters in Oakland, and HOPR
Unions' questionable "savings plan" fails to address current BART deficit
A questionable proposal by BART unions to save a purported $760 million in costs over the next 25 years is not allowed under current state law and fails to address the immediate fiscal crisis BART faces. Additionally, a professional analysis shows the concept could actually end up costing BART money. "This
BART continues running longer trains following Bay Bridge opening
Crowded BART parking lots anticipated Following the opening of the Bay Bridge, BART will continue running longer trains today to accommodate more customers. Here are some tip for your BART ride today: New to BART? Haven't been in a while?Check out the BART rider guide to familiarize yourself with the service
BART frontline workers to participate in Twitter "Ask Me Anything" this Thursday
In honor of Transit Worker Appreciation Day on March 18th, BART is holding an "Ask Me Anything" Q&A session on Twitter with a BART car cleaner and a station agent. Sterling Johnson, a BART car cleaner at Concord Maintenance Yard, and Stephine Barnes, a BART station agent, will take over the BART Twitter
50 years of service: A look back at BART’s electric opening day
In celebration of BART’s 50th Anniversary this year, we’re looking back at the transit system’s five decades of service and innovation in a new series of stories. BART celebrates 50 years on Sept. 11, 2022. BART’s Opening Day by the Numbers # of stations open 12 Miles of track open 28 # of trains running 18
Largest rider survey in BART's history reveals treasure trove of data
Understanding how riders use and access system helps BART plan for future The largest survey of BART riders ever conducted – like BART’s version of the U.S. Census – reveals a treasure trove of data about how riders use and access the system that will help BART plan for the future. The 2008 Station Profile
BART staff available to speak at offices to promote transit
Heading back to office for work or sick of sitting in traffic?
BART staff will come to your office building and present about all the ways BART is improving service and safety.
We will take your questions and share insider tips.
Encourage your leadership to invite BART to your building. It can be a brown bag lunch, an all-hands meeting, or any format.
Remote presentations are also an option.
Please email [email protected] if you would like to arrange something.
Resources for sharing:
One page hand out about our Safe and Clean Plan.
View our sample presentation.
BART general manager resigns; search for new GM begins Thursday
Tomorrow the BART Board of Directors will officially begin the process of searching for a new general manager, following the resignation of BART General Manager Dorothy Dugger. Dugger turned in her resignation letter to the BART Board of Directors this morning. After spending nearly 19 years at BART
BART unveils new draft bicycle plan, seeks public comment
Photo by Nick Sherman via Flickr Over the past year, BART has crafted a brand new bicycle plan that defines the strategies BART will pursue over the next 10 years to double the number of passengers who access stations by bike. This is an update to BART’s first Bicycle Plan, published 10 years ago