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Earthquake safety work begins at Hayward Station
As part of our systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, BART is in the process of strengthening structures at the Hayward Station to better withstand future earthquakes. Starting mid-May, the contractor will be moving into a new phase of work which will include construction inside the paid area of the station
Saturday Service on President's Day
Monday, February 19, 2007, President's Day, BART operates a Saturday schedule with service beginning at 6 a.m. and running until midnight on all five lines. BART's administration offices are closed in observance of the federal holiday. There will be no charge for BART parking on President's day and the
Economy
Strategic indicator: Jobs and housing units near BART stations Goal: Contribute to the region's economic competitiveness and create economic opportunities BART owns an estimated 250 acres at 27 stations that could accommodate future development. BART partners with developers to advance construction of transit
Oakland Airport Connector outreach events
BART is nearing completion of the Oakland Airport Connector extension from the Coliseum Station to Oakland International Airport (OAK). The new link will replace the AirBART shuttle bus with a driverless, automated people mover system. The new extension is expected to open for service in the fall of 2014
FY06 preliminary budget maintains service and safety, but $30M deficit remains
Today BART General Manager Thomas Margro further outlined to the BART Board a Fiscal Year 2006 (FY06) Preliminary Operating Budget that's designed to continue belt tightening without sacrificing BART's priorities of safety, reliability, customer convenience and cleanliness. After three years of budget cuts
10 Questions with Station Agent Robert Parks
The BART Communications team is starting a new series called “10 Questions,” in which we ask BART employees questions about BART and life. To kick things off, we’d like to introduce you to Robert Parks, a longtime Station Agent who greets every patron with a smile. Dressed in a button-down shirt and tie
Notice of discussion of proposed surveillance technology Oct 25
BART is giving notice today of documents related to surveillance technology that will be discussed at the Oct 25, 2018 meeting of the Board of Directors. Notice to the Board of Directors Proposed Surveillance Policies and Anticipated Surveillance Impact Reports These documents pertain to: BART Mobile
Pittsburg/Bay Point line maintenance through October
Crews will be performing essential track maintenance on the Pittsburg/Bay Point line on the following dates and locations: Between Lafayette and Concord stations:Saturday, September 27, from 8am to 3pmSaturday, October 11, from 6am to 12 noonSunday, October 12, from 8am to 12 noon Between Pleasant Hill/Contra
Unions approve tentative contract agreement
BART Board to Vote on contract at next meeting Tuesday evening July 19th, members of BART's two biggest unions, SEIU and ATU, voted to approve the tentative agreement that their leaders and BART negotiators reached early in the morning of July 6th. BART's Board will vote on the contract at its next regular
Single tracking through Lafayette for cable work (next single-tracking 3/6/22)
BART is replacing electrical lines and other support components that are critical for maintaining reliable train service through Lafayette. BART has already been replacing traction power cables at different locations across the system. BART is reaching out to neighbors about potential construction impacts