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Walnut Creek elevator to be out Oct. 26-28 for upgrades

From Monday, October 26, through Wednesday, October 28, 2009, BART crews will be shutting down elevator service at the Walnut Creek Station to complete elevator communication upgrades. The elevator shutdown will limit access to our San Francisco platform at this station. If you require an elevator, you must

$32 High Value Ticket to be discontinued

BART will discontinue sales of the $32 high value blue ticket on November 30. BART riders have consistently commented that higher value discount tickets are more convenient and better accommodate their travel needs. The $48 high value ticket and $64 high value ticket will continue to be available. BART riders

New seats now in all trains

Farewell old wool seats

Times change. Turns out BART seats do too. We’ve now changed every seat on every train car –all 669 of them- replacing the wool material with easy-to-clean vinyl. The last of the wool seats followed the wooly mammoth into extinction at exactly 10:50 a.m. on December 30, 2014. BART utility workers yanked out

Longer trains for San Francisco Pride, A's/Rockies

Longer trains will also run Saturday and Sunday for A's/Rockies Series at Oakland Coliseum BART will provide longer trains to accommodate the crowds attending the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Pride Parade and Celebration in San Francisco this Sunday, June 28. The parade begins at 10:30 a.m. at Market

Update 17th street entrance closure at 19th Street Station

Updated: 7/1/2014 On October 14, the City of Oakland began construction on the 17th Street Gateway entrance to the 19th Street BART Station. This is the station’s southwesterly most station entrance that provides direct access to both Broadway and Telegraph Avenue between 17th and 19th Streets. Construction

Olympic torch, baseball crowds create record ridership

The additional number of people taking BART to and from the Olympic Torch Relay and the Giants game in downtown San Francisco on April 9th resulted in another day of ridership record &emdash; one that easily shattered the previous record set during the 2007 Labor Day weekend Bay Bridge closure. There were 391

New version of emergency poster has more pictograms

BART is piloting a new version of the important emergency evacuation maps in train cars, starting with about 50 of the new posters to see how they are received. The posters contain the same basic information but uses more pictograms, and fewer words, to show how to safely evacuate from the train in different

BPD seeks identity of hit-and-run suspect

The BART Police Department is asking for the public’s help to find a suspected hit-and-run driver who struck and seriously injured a BART rider in March at the Dublin/Pleasanton Station. The victim was walking from the station to his parked car when he was struck by the suspect vehicle that was exiting the