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Explore the new bart.gov

There's a lot more to do on the BART website these days. Here's a quick tour of what we have to offer: Real time arrivals on the homepage and on the station pages Real time service advisories and elevator status Homepage QuickPlanner now with walking and driving directions More station information including

A History of BART: The Concept is Born

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The following is a comprehensive narrative of the history of BART. You may also be interested in the book: BART the Dramatic History of the Bay Area R
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Hundreds of meetings were held in the District communities to encourage local citizen participation in the development of routes and station locations

Never buy another BART ticket

Sign up today!Use the online form to sign up for the EZ Rider Pilot Program. There are a limited number of cards available. Simple as 1, 2, 3The BART EZ Rider card is safe, convenient, reliable and easy to use. See an EZ Rider tutorial. Already an EZ Rider?If you are already signed up for the EZ Rider pilot

BART response to union lawsuit

(Oakland) BART spokesperson Alicia Trost issued the following statement in response to a lawsuit filed by BART’s two largest unions, Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1555 and SEIU Local 1021: “We haven't seen the lawsuit, but regardless, BART is at the table bargaining in good faith for a sustainable and fair

Take BART to ArtSFest 2006

The essence of San Francisco lies in creativity and expression, whether witnessed in a classical performance hall, a black box theatre or in the Mission galleries. ArtSFest celebrates the dynamic and diverse nature of the San Francisco arts scene in its annual exhibition of Bay Area arts presenters. ArtSFest

BART PD gains prestigious accreditation

The BART Police Department has officially been accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA). BART PD is now the 17th internationally accredited agency in California. Fewer than 6% of law enforcement agencies in the nation are accredited through CALEA. “This is a highly

A History of BART: The Project is Rescued

President Richard M. Nixon and his wife, Pat, take a BART ride., nixonontrain380.png
Previously:The Project BeginsWith funds to complete the system assured, construction contracts were returned to their original scope, the work quickly
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A New Railroad Takes ShapeAs the project moved into 1970, the wide range of system construction passed its peak, and contracts were being completed wi