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BART weekend ridership heats up as families hop aboard for summer fun
The weather is hot, and the sun is blazing. At long last, summer is in full swing in the Bay Area. This past winter was a rainy one, and we can tell locals (and visitors, too!) are eager to stretch their limbs in the sunshine and explore the nooks and crannies of the region. How do we know? Last Saturday
New on bart.gov! Real-time arrivals now include train lengths
BART has just expanded and improved the data included in real-time arrivals, both on the main website ( http://bart.gov/eta) and on the mobile site ( http://m.bart.gov). Both sites give you the very latest in real-time info about when the next few trains will arrive at your station. But now, that info also
BART and project partners break ground on extension to East Contra Costa County
BART customers will soon have rail service to East Contra Costa County thanks to the eBART extension project, which officially broke ground in a ceremony on Friday, October 29, 2010. eBART, shorthand for east Contra Costa BART extension, is a 10-mile extension from Pittsburg/Bay Point Station to the City of
BART runs limited late-night service over Labor Day weekend
After midnight, trains run hourly and to 14 stations only Normally BART service ends each day around midnight. But this Labor Day Weekend, BART will operate all night long because Caltrans will be closing the eastbound deck of the Bay Bridge for earthquake retrofit work. So to help people get between the East
Expect a wait as record crowds board BART after the parade in San Francisco
Before noon there were over 72,000 more riders than usual BART is carrying record numbers of people leaving San Francisco following the World Series parade, and you should expect long lines in stations and on platforms. BART is extending train length as long as possible and has added an additional 13
BART identifies funding to add over 800 parking spaces at the Antioch Station
DECEMBER UPDATE: The BART Board of Directors approved the funding plan at its December 6, 2018 meeting. With full funding identified, BART is moving ahead with plans to nearly double the amount of parking at the Antioch Station. The station has been a tremendous success since opening in late May and that has
BART's newest station will boost already surging Warm Springs Innovation District
Excitement is building amid a development boom in the Warm Springs South Fremont Innovation District and much of it is because of the arrival of BART. Today much of the area immediately around the new Warm Springs BART Station is open fields but that is going to change. “BART and Warm Springs Station are the
How BART Works: A night with Train Control Electronic Techs, our neurosurgeons
Carlton Davis is an outgoing, talkative guy – traits which belie the fact that his job is largely invisible to riders – unless something goes wrong. “My job is to make trains move. That’s what keeps us in business and that’s what keeps people happy,” Carlton says. Carlton is a Train Control Electronic
Notice of Scoping Meetings on a proposed BART extension into East Contra Costa County
Notice of Scoping Meetings on a proposed BART extension into East Contra Costa County: Where and when: Tuesday, July 19, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m Dallas Ranch Middle School 1401 Mt. Hamilton Drive, Antioch Accessible on Tri Delta Transit Route 388. Wednesday, July 20, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Brentwood Community Center
BART to open early, add trains for Bay to Breakers on May 16th
BART will open two hours early and run extra long trains for the world famous Bay to Breakers race in San Francisco on Sunday, May 16th and will run longer trains for fans heading to the Giants game that begins at 1:05 that afternoon. On Sunday, most trains will begin running two hours earlier than the