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Final weekend closure for Lafayette track rebuilding project (10/26-27)
There will be a track shutdown between the Orinda and Walnut Creek stations on Saturday, October 26 and Sunday, October 27. This will be the last of four scheduled shutdowns for a critical track rebuilding project near the Lafayette Station. Free buses will replace trains between Orinda and Walnut Creek
Rebuilding work hits new milestone as Measure RR enters fourth year
There are now more rebuilding projects happening across BART than at any point in the system’s history. There are currently 135 projects underway and some that deal with core infrastructure needs are being accelerated to make the most of additional work time provided by reduced service hours. To ensure
Meet the Fleet: New trains will showcase many environmentally friendly features
Microplug doors save energy by helping with climate control; they also help reduce noise By RAQUEL CRITESBART Communications Intern The engineers tasked with designing BART’s Fleet of the Future faced an unenviable feat: creating train cars even more environmentally friendly than the current ones, which are
Fare increase January 1, 2020
A 5.4% inflation-based fare increase will take effect on January 1, 2020 as part of a program first approved by the BART Board in 2003 and renewed for a second series in 2013. For a short trip like Downtown Berkeley to 19th St./Oakland, the Clipper fare will increase by 10 cents, and a longer trip like
Fare increase January 1, 2020
A 5.4% inflation-based fare increase will take effect on January 1, 2020 as part of a program first approved by the BART Board in 2003 and renewed for a second series in 2013. For a short trip like Downtown Berkeley to 19th St./Oakland, the Clipper fare will increase by 10 cents, and a longer trip like
Lake Merritt 50th Anniversary Celebration
Members of the State Delegation presented BART Board President Rebecca Saltzman with a series of resolutions during BART’s 50th Anniversary Celebration.
Embarcadero Station escalator closed for replacement
On Tuesday, March 15th, the easternmost platform escalator inside the Embarcadero Station will be closed as BART’s escalator contractor works to replace the escalator with a new escalator. Work will begin with the installation of a barricade around the escalator unit. The barricade will create a safe
Statement regarding February letter from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
BART has received FTA Administrator Peter Rogoff’s letter today stating that the FTA has rejected BART’s plan to meet the FTA’s standards of full compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. This letter cites no substantive deficiencies in BART’s latest draft action plan to correct Title VI deficiencies
Lake Merritt 50th Anniversary Celebration
BART Director Robert Raburn places a bike pant strap in the new time capsule at BART’s 50th Anniversary Celebration and Family Fun Festival.
Lake Merritt 50th Anniversary Celebration
Lucha libre wrestler BART-Man poses with fans at BART’s 50th Anniversary Celebration and Family Fun Festival on Sept. 10, 2022.