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Podcast: Meet the woman who watches over the third rail
In the latest edition of our podcast series "Hidden Tracks: Stories from BART" we learn more about one of the people who plays a critical role in keeping the system running. Stephanie Bookout is an electrical foreworker who is part of the team that watches over the third rail, which provides power to all of
Clipper card transition is final on Dec. 22
EZ Rider cards will no longer work for fare payment at any BART faregates Wednesday, December 22, marks the date when EZ Rider cards will no longer be accepted at any faregates for fare payment on BART. For several months, BART has prepared customers for the transition and urged them to switch to a Clipper
Extensive San Francisco elevator project continues
On Monday, January 5, 2009, BART began a major elevator project replacing the street-level elevator enclosures at the Civic Center, Embarcadero, Montgomery and Powell Street BART/Muni Metro stations. This elevator enclosure replacement work is necessary to extend the life of the equipment and improve the
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.
16th Street/Mission Station will close at 8 pm on Halloween
At the request of San Francisco leaders involved with the "Home for Halloween" organization whose goal it is to control Halloween-related activities in the Castro, we will close the 16th St./Mission BART Station at 8 pm on the evening of October 31, 2007. If you live or work near the 16th St./Mission Station
Warm Springs Extension named Project of the Year
The California Transportation Foundation has named BART’s Warm Springs Extension as its Project of the Year for 2017. The CTF awards recognize the best projects, people, and organizations in California’s transportation industry. This year’s winners were selected from among more than 90 nominees. “This is a
Free parking at Rockridge Trader Joe's lot ends June 8
The additional parking near Rockridge Station made available by the Trader Joe's grocery store company will no longer be available to BART riders as of Friday, June 8. BART riders using the lot will need to remove their cars by Friday, June 8 at 9 p.m. Cars left in the lot after 9 p.m. on June 8 will be
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.