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You've got a good eye and we want to use it! If you're a customer making your way through BART, there's no specific prohibition on taking a photo in public areas. So break out the camera phone (or buy that digital SLR outfit you've been drooling over) and send us your best BART photo for a chance to be
Trip planning help for riders impacted by cuts to our service hours
General Manager Bob Powers issued to following statement to riders who will be impacted by a 9pm closure and changing Saturday's start time to 8am: We understand that our difficult decision to reduce service hours will frustrate and create hardship for some riders and we wish we didn’t have to do it. But the
Environmental Process and Documents
Environmental Process Both the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) require evaluation of major projects for their impacts on the environment. CEQA is the California law that requires State and local agencies to identify the significant environmental
Modified holiday commute schedule on Pittsburg/Bay Point Line between Christmas, New Year
In anticipation of light ridership during the week between Christmas and New Year's, BART typically modifies its schedule by selectively reducing service where lower ridership is expected. Accordingly, BART will trim peak-commute weekday Pittsburg/Bay Point trains that usually run in the early morning hours
Passenger advisory issued on protest planned for Hayward Station
Dear Passenger: BART has learned of possible protests around the Hayward BART Station on Friday, February 27, 2009, around 4:30 p.m. Those protests may spill over onto BART property. It is our intention to keep the station open. All indications are that the protests will be peaceful. However, in the event
Modified commute schedule on Pittsburg/Bay Point Line between Christmas, New Year's
In anticipation of light ridership during the week between Christmas and New Year's, BART typically modifies its schedule by selectively reducing service where lower ridership is expected. Accordingly, BART will trim peak-commute weekday Pittsburg/Bay Point trains that usually run in the early morning hours
Minor delays between Orinda and Rockridge stations Saturday 7/19 and 7/26
We will be single-tracking trains between Orinda and Rockridge stations through the Berkeley Hills Tunnel in order to perform important maintenance work on the track this for the next two Saturdays. Southbound passengers may experience minor delays. The timed meets at MacArthur Station will be maintained. We
Delays between South Hayward and Fremont stations Sunday 7/20
We will be single-tracking trains between South Hayward and Fremont stations to perform important maintenance work on the tracks. Passengers will experience delays of between 20 and 30 minutes in length and some passengers will be required to transfer at Bay Fair to complete their trips. We appreciate your
Progress on power at San Leandro Station
A lot of heavy lifting is happening at BART to ensure that trains can count on a reliable source of traction power. In addition to replacing electrical cabling across the system, BART is also moving forward with the replacement of traction power substations. The first station to get one of these new
New wheel tech quiets screeching rails
There’s news about noise: using what is literally cutting edge technology, BART is slightly changing the surface of the train wheels to make for a quieter ride. The new “wheel profile” is already being used on the Fleet of the Future pilot car on the test track and the early reviews are glowing. “According to