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Update on potential interruption to BART's website and other online services
BART’s online services including web, mobile web, email and SMS are used by nearly 2 million customers every month. We’re disappointed to announce that the BART website may be subject to an online attack today, Sunday August 14, between noon and 6 pm, because this action will directly affect those customers
Maintenance Machines of BART: A key part of rebuilding the system
It takes more than trains to run a railroad. Around 800 other vehicles are used to support and maintain BART operations, some of them with specialized uses that help bring customers a safer, more reliable ride.“Trains can’t run without the work done by these machines and their crews,” from track inspections
BART employee stars in new film about famed sign spinner
The promotional poster for "Izzy Lyon: The Unspun Truth." Around BART Headquarters, Larry Fuller is known as a Workforce Development Specialist in the HR department. Outside the office, however, Fuller is a freshly minted indie movie star. On Nov. 4, Fuller’s status as a film actor was cemented with the
BART riders Dump the Pump and earn chance to win tickets
BART handed out $20 tickets to 300 of the more than 128,000 customers who took BART on the sixth annual Dump the Pump day, Thursday, June 16. Riders were given Dump the Pump stickers to wear during the morning commute at Embarcadero, 12th Street/Oakland City Center and Downtown Berkeley stations. Later, if
BART offers free ride program for school field trips in January
Update from January 29, 2010: Thanks for your interest in the free rides on BART for field trips. However, we have reached our maximum of 15,000 students and have no more free rides available at this time. If you would like to be notified of any future programs that provide free rides for field trips, click
Top US official looks at BART's innovative ways of creating jobs
The nation's top official in charge of helping minorities with big dreams but often little cash visited BART today to look at the innovative ways the transit agency gives small business owners a leg up in a down economy. David Hinson is the national director of the U.S. Commerce Department's Minority Business
BART teams up with Bike East Bay to prevent bike thefts
With more riders bringing their bikes to BART, Bike East Bay and BART have announced a new partnership to prevent bike thefts at BART stations. From now through the summer of 2015, representatives from Bike East Bay will be at BART stations throughout the system during the evening commute to share bicycle
BART SFO and OAK ridership expected to soar over Thanksgiving holiday
BART expects SFO ridership to set new record BART officials not only expect ridership to both San Francisco International (SFO) and Oakland International (OAK) airports to soar during the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend, officials also expect SFO ridership to set a new record. BART believes that from the
TSA and BART Police conduct joint training exercise Friday, April 18
From 8:30am to 12:30pm on Friday, April 18, BART Police, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), and Bay Area law enforcement will be working with other local transit agencies to conduct joint security training exercises at the SFO, Embarcadero, West Oakland, and Coliseum BART stations. The purpose
BART to participate in Great California ShakeOut 2021 on October 21
BART will participate in the Great California ShakeOut earthquake drill Thursday, October 21, 2021 to test our emergency response systems and to help raise public awareness of the importance of having a plan and being prepared. At 10:21 a.m., BART staff will trigger our early warning earthquake system to