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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
BART Lines: BART launches its first-ever short story contest for Bay Area writers
UPDATE 7/1/22 The contest is now closed for submissions. More to come soon. UPDATE 06/01/22BART's first short story contest is officially open for submissions!The BART Lines submission page is now live. To reach the submission page, visit Short Édition's website on BART Lines. Only the first 400 submissions
BART opens Contra Costa Crossover
A new set of crossover tracks is now in use on the busy Pittsburg/Bay Point line, bringing capacity relief to riders and greater ability to get around delays. The two new sections of track crossovers are located in between Walnut Creek and Pleasant Hill stations and will allow trains to cross over at high
A History of BART: The Project is Rescued
BART Is My Ride: Lawrence
It’s a neighborhood world-renowned for its vibrant mix of art, food and history – watch this video of one BART rider’s journey to this eclectic destination and get a glimpse of what’s there for you to discover. Music by The Lee Vilensky Trio. Thanks for riding BART!
BART to hold public discussion on BART Police Citizen Oversight Structure on 2/28
Join us for a discussion of the BART Police Citizen Oversight Structure on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. via Zoom. This event provides an opportunity for members of the public to offer feedback on the current structure. Public feedback will be provided to the Board of Directors to assist with their
Bah bah BART: Grazing goats are back and reducing fire danger on BART property
If you’re a goat, there’s one thing you really like to do: eat. And for the past few years, BART has put goats’ proclivity for munching to work to reduce fire danger on its grassy properties. Currently, the goats can be seen grazing away on hillsides in Walnut Creek and Hayward. You might spot them from the
BART Rider Thank You Sweepstakes
Win a trip for four to Japan, courtesy of VIZ Media! Enter today for a chance to win the Grand Prize in the BART Rider Thank You sweepstakes. One lucky family will win a trip for four to Japan, courtesy of VIZ Media! Prize includes airfare and hotel for four. (Retail Value $10,000.) Visit VIZ Media's website