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Earthquake safety work begins at South Hayward Station

As part of our systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, we will begin strengthening structures at the South Hayward Station to better withstand future earthquakes. Beginning late May, 2014, work areas will be fenced in and you may see large equipment accessing the site such as dump trucks, backhoes and lifts

New seats now in all trains

Farewell old wool seats

Times change. Turns out BART seats do too. We’ve now changed every seat on every train car –all 669 of them- replacing the wool material with easy-to-clean vinyl. The last of the wool seats followed the wooly mammoth into extinction at exactly 10:50 a.m. on December 30, 2014. BART utility workers yanked out

Temporary elevator service interruption at Powell Street Station

From March 26 through March 30, BART crews will interrupt elevator service at Powell Street Station to complete electrical improvements to the elevators. On March 26 and 27 the BART/Muni street elevator (located between Stockton and Powell on the north side of Market Street) will be out of service. The

Olympic torch, baseball crowds create record ridership

The additional number of people taking BART to and from the Olympic Torch Relay and the Giants game in downtown San Francisco on April 9th resulted in another day of ridership record &emdash; one that easily shattered the previous record set during the 2007 Labor Day weekend Bay Bridge closure. There were 391

Track maintenance delays expected near Concord 8/23-9/7

BART will be performing essential track maintenance near Concord station on the following dates: Saturday 8/23 between 9 am and 2 pmSunday 8/24 between 9 am and 2 pmMonday 8/25 between 10 am and 2 pmTuesday 8/26 between 10 am and 2 pmSaturday 8/30 between 9 am and 2 pmSunday 8/31 between 9 am and 2 pmSaturday

New version of emergency poster has more pictograms

BART is piloting a new version of the important emergency evacuation maps in train cars, starting with about 50 of the new posters to see how they are received. The posters contain the same basic information but uses more pictograms, and fewer words, to show how to safely evacuate from the train in different

Sexual assault suspect taken into custody

UPDATE at 9:15pm BART Police, in cooperation with the Clayton and Concord Police departments, took the suspect wanted in connection with a sexual assualt at Millbrae Station into custody at 8:45pm at a residence in Concord. ------------------------------------- The BART Police Department is searching for a