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Mask requirement ended 10/2/22; Masks now strongly recommended
As of October 2, 2022, masks are strongly recommended. Wearing a well fitted masks over your mouth and nose is encouraged. Masks are no longer mandatory. The BART Board of Directors at its meeting on Thursday night approved a new resolution on masks that is triggered by whether public health officials are
Construction temporarily closes parking lot at Union City
Beginning Monday, July 30, construction at the Union City BART Station will close the central parking lot between Union Square Boulevard and the BART station. Reserved Parking spaces in the central and south lots (see map below) will be moved to the north parking lot. Additional parking for BART riders will
Kids ride free to OAK Airport for the holidays
BART is offering a holiday promotion for families traveling to and from the Oakland International Airport. BART’s “Kids ride free to OAK Airport for the holidays” promotion is available starting December 19, 2014 through January 4, 2015. The promotion is for children 12 and under. Kids must use a “FlashPass”
Saturday emergency track work between Pleasant Hill to Pittsburg Bay/Point
BART will operate shuttle service using buses and trains between Pleasant Hill and Pittsburg/Bay Point Station all day and into the evening on Saturday February 22, 2014 due to emergency track work. BART strongly recommends that riders access the BART system at Pleasant Hill Station if they are travelling in
Domestic Violence Prevention
The San Francisco Asian Women’s Shelter (AWS) and artist Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya are partnering with BART to launch a domestic violence prevention campaign, “Let’s Talk About Us,” to reach Bay Area residents and BART riders. The public art campaign seeks to start a conversation on preventing violence before
Hundreds attend rare Board meeting and tour of Hayward Maintenance Complex
You would think the tour took place at Disneyland, judging solely by the enthusiasm from the crowd and the number of photographs taken. On Thursday, Oct. 27, the BART Board hosted – possibly for the first time ever – a Board meeting at BART’s Hayward Maintenance Complex (HMC), one of four facilities where
Montgomery Street Station elevator temporarily out of service for improvement work
On Wednesday, September 9, 2009, BART will close the street elevator at Montgomery Street Station in order to demolish and replace the structure that houses the elevator entrance on the street level. Unfortunately, we must shut down the elevator for approximately three and one-half months (until December 2009
Wheels increases bus service to Dublin/Pleasanton Station
Wheels launched a series of route changes to improve access to BART and other key destinations in the Tri-Valley. Highest priority in the package of service changes is improved access to the Dublin/Pleasanton BART Station. BART riders can now connect directly to the station with ten new and modified routes
Get informed about Measure RR
BART’s $3.5 billion general obligation bond—Measure RR on the November ballot— would help rebuild and upgrade the backbone of the Bay Area transportation system. BART originally carried 100,000 people per week, but now serves roughly 440,000 riders per weekday, and ridership is expected to increase 75% by
Planning for a second Transbay Tube
BART is taking early steps to create a second Transbay Tube, although it’s too early to say if it will actually be a tube. For right now, BART and Capitol Corridor partners are calling it the second Transbay Rail Crossing. At tomorrow’s Board meeting, BART Directors will see that a companion to the existing