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BART holds kick-off for Measure RR small-business outreach
Above: Members of a BART panel answer questions after a Measure RR Kick-off Event By MELISSA JORDANBART Senior Web Producer Javier Chavez, who works in his family’s business TJ&M Masonry in Benicia, was one of the first in the seats at the auditorium on Thursday. “My dad asked me to come to find out what
Celebrate the holiday season with BART coloring sheets and cookie decorating templates
Celebrate the holiday season BART style! For the holidays this year, we created a series of BART-themed cookie decorating templates and coloring sheets. The coloring sheets feature BARTy in Christmas, Hannukah, Kwanzaa, and Padoru (the beloved anime tradition) styles. Click below to download. Hannukah
Woman whose bike was stolen at BART station helps in sting to recover it
A 44-year-old Oakland woman wasn't going to sit back and let her $900 bike get stolen without striking back. So she enlisted the help of BART Police in a sting operation that not only recovered the bike, stolen from MacArthur station last weekend, but put the suspected thief in jail. She spotted her bike for
Pistol-whipping suspect identified by BART cameras and arrested for attempted homicide
The suspect in last week’s pistol-whipping aboard a BART train is under arrest for attempted homicide thanks to BART surveillance cameras and teamwork between BART Police Department and San Francisco Police Department officers. A BPD patrol officer reviewing surveillance camera images of the March 16th
BART shifts westbound I-580 lanes for new station construction
Following last week's postponement, on the evenings of Monday, July 30 and Tuesday, July 31, BART crews hope to finish all the lane shifting work in the westbound direction that they need to do in order to begin construction of the highly-anticipated BART station and transit village in West Dublin/Pleasanton
Take BART to SF Fleet Week; BART running longer trains for weekend air shows on 10/11 and 10/12
San Francisco Fleet Week is October 5 through 13 this year, and public transit is a great way to get there as thousands flood the city for air shows and other special events.
The hallmark experiences of the annual celebration are air shows held along the San Francisco waterfront. To accommodate the crowds, BART will be running longer trains on Saturday, October 11, and Sunday, October 12.
Here's how to reach the various air show viewing areas with BART + Muni:
- Pier 39: Take BART to Embarcadero Station and use Exit A1 to transfer to the Muni F Market streetcar or bus.
- Fort Mason, Marina Green, and Crissy Field: Take BART to Montgomery St and use Exit A1. Walk to Kearny St and board the Muni 30 Stockton bus.
- Fort Mason (option 2): Take BART to 16th St. Mission and use Exit B to board the Muni 49 Van Ness bus.
Parking is free at all BART stations on the weekends except Milpitas and Berryessa/North San Jose, which are operated by VTA. Pay for parking easily on the Official BART App.
Plan your trip with BART’s Trip Planner at bart.gov/planner.
BART service in San Mateo County changes on September 12th
Effective Monday, September 12th, BART will adjust service along the five-station San Mateo County extension, which includes the San Francisco International Airport Station. Trains on the Dublin/Pleasanton line will begin serving the extension on September 12th. Trains on this line will arrive every 15
Take BART to the 158th St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival
On Saturday, March 14, be green when you head to San Francisco’s 158th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival by riding BART! The parade begins at 11:30 a.m. at the corner of Second and Market Streets. More than 5,000 participants, including BART’s own BARTmobile, will parade down Market Street to the
BART joins transit agencies in #SoundTheHorn to show appreciation for transit workers
BART will join transit agencies across the United States in a singular show of appreciation for transit workers as public transportation vehicles will blow their horns. On Thursday, April 16, at noon Pacific Time, BART trains will #SoundTheHorn in unison with transit agencies across the country, such as AC