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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
Domestic violence cases are largest category of BART prohibition orders issued
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BART runs Saturday schedule on Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday
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BART will help you ring in 2012 by staying open three hours later than normal and by offering special service into downtown San Francisco for the fireworks show beginning at 8 pm. BART to Extend Hours Until 3 am BART service normally ends around midnight, but on Saturday, December 31, 2011, BART trains will
BART beefs up Saturday service beginning 6/12/21
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BART-VTA joint statement on peer review for Silicon Valley Extension
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Alert rider helps BART Police find missing Fremont boy
An alert BART rider helped BART Police reunite a missing boy with his father. On Tuesday, Feb. 28, the rider noticed a boy, estimated between the ages of 8 and 12, walking erratically on bare feet close to the edge of the trackway at South Hayward Station. The rider called out to the boy to get away from the