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BART to offer safety escorts at three stations December 20
Last minute holiday shoppers can once again take advantage of BART’s police safety escorts on Friday, December 20, 2013 from 5 pm to 8 pm at three popular stations. In an effort to better protect our passengers during the hectic holiday season BART Police and Oakland Police (OPD) Department will provide
Measure RR brings dozens of BART rebuilding projects to life
BART is starting to experience a revitalization thanks to rebuilding work that is having a direct impact on the travel experience of riders. Measure RR is allowing BART to replace decades-old track equipment to create a system that is safer, quieter, and more reliable. The Measure RR Bond Oversight Committee
A BART restroom attendant on the profound importance of public restrooms
Paul Hurtado, a restroom attendant at BART’s 19th Street Oakland and Powell Street stations, has a succinct message for riders passing through his stations: “You can come to BART, use these restrooms, and you will have a welcoming, a safe, a clean experience.” For many BART riders, Hurtado’s words are a long
Coffee with a Cop helps BART Police forge a link with locals
Something’s brewing at the BART Police Department. On Thursday, June 16, officers from BPD gathered at a Starbucks in Castro Valley for another iteration of Coffee with a Cop, offering locals a chance to discuss, well, whatever they liked with uniformed officers in a casual atmosphere. Coffee with a Cop is an
BART on Sunday schedule for Labor Day holiday, Monday, Sept. 3
BART will run on a Sunday schedule on Labor Day, Monday, September 3, 2012, meaning service will open around 8 a.m. Labor Day is also a BART parking holiday, meaning parking permit and fee requirements are not enforced in station parking facilities. Plan your trip using BART's QuickPlanner.
BART on Sunday schedule for Labor Day holiday, Monday, Sept. 5
BART will run on a Sunday schedule on Labor Day, Monday, September 5, 2011, meaning service will open around 8 a.m. Labor Day is also a BART parking holiday, meaning parking permit and fee requirements are not enforced in station parking facilities. Plan your trip using BART's QuickPlanner.
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 PD swears in 10 officers, exceeds 2018 hiring numbers
(Monday July 22 update: 2 more officers were sworn in today, bringing the hiring total to 33 for the year.) The BART Police Department has already hired as many officers this year as it did in all of 2018 after one of its largest swearing-in ceremonies in recent memory. Ten new police officers, four community
BART Police Department Review Committee to meet on Thursday, Jan. 7
The BART Police Department Review Committee will meet on Thursday, January 7, 2010, at 9:00 a.m. in the BART Board Room, which is located in the Kaiser Center 20th Street Mall, Third Floor, 344 20th St., Oakland, CA Download directions to the BART Board Room (.pdf)
BART expanding Clipper-only sales at stations systemwide through 2020
BART has successfully transitioned all stations to offer Clipper as the only fare product available for purchase. Systemwide conversion was fully completed the week of December 7, 2020. Find details about the transition here. See below for information about the conversion schedule. The section below was