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How riders can help prevent electronic device thefts - which are relatively rare but rising
BART riders can help prevent crime by taking to heart some simple advice from BART Police: Avoid being an easy target of criminals on the hunt for electronic devices such as mobile phones, portable music players, laptop computers or e-readers. BART Police are urging greater rider awareness with thefts of
Contractor success story: Maurice Brewster, Mosaic Global Transportation
Here’s the first in our Contractor Success Story series – an interview with Maurice Brewster, the CEO and President of Mosaic Global Transportation. Later, read more about how BART’s Office of Civil Rights works to help small and disadvantaged businesses share in the success of BART projects. But first, let’s
As Fleet of the Future grows, plan for retiring legacy fleet takes shape
BY MELISSA JORDANBART Senior Web Producer With a steady flow of new Fleet of the Future trains arriving in 2019, BART is planning what to do with the fleet of the past – the “legacy” train cars that have served the Bay Area with many dating to the start of BART in 1972. There’s lots of public interest in what
Parking fees begin January 18th at San Leandro Station
Beginning Tuesday, January 18, 2011, BART will begin charging a $1.00 daily parking fee at San Leandro Station. Drivers who park at this station will be required topay the daily fee weekdays from 4:00 am to 3:00 pm. The parking fee program, combined with existing programs, will offer customers a variety of
Parking fees begin January 31st at Bay Fair Station
Beginning Monday, January 31, 2011, BART will begin charging a $1.00 daily parking fee at Bay Fair Station. Drivers who park at this station will be required to pay the daily fee weekdays from 4:00 am to 3:00 pm. The parking fee program, combined with existing programs, will offer customers a variety of
Board Members thank voters for passing Transportation Propositions
Prop 1B will provide $19.9 billion for a variety of transportation programs BART Board members expressed gratitude Wednesday that California voters overwhelmingly passed three transportation-related propositions, Propositions 1A, 1B and 1C. "All three propositions are important," said BART Board President
Victim kills suspect in apparent "robbery gone bad" at Fruitvale Station
BART Police have one suspect in custody following what investigators believe to be an armed robbery gone bad at the Fruitvale BART Station in which the robbery victim ended up using the suspect’s own knife to stab and kill one of his two assailants. Police continue to ask for the public’s help in the ongoing
Station Experience Design Guidelines
Excerpt from the Station Experience Design Guidelines summarizing seven zones of the customer journey and typical user needs within each zone. Station Experience Design Guidelines BART developed the Station Experience Design Guidelines (SEDG) in 2017 to clearly articulate and visualize a vision for improving
Earthquake safety work begins at Coliseum Station
As part of BART’s systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, retrofit construction at BART’s Coliseum Station is estimated to begin mid-June 2018. Stage 1 work activity will take place under the south-end of the BART alignment, located near 73rd Avenue, parallel to San Leandro Street (See diagram on back.) The