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How riders can help prevent electronic device thefts - which are relatively rare but rising
BART riders can help prevent crime by taking to heart some simple advice from BART Police: Avoid being an easy target of criminals on the hunt for electronic devices such as mobile phones, portable music players, laptop computers or e-readers. BART Police are urging greater rider awareness with thefts of
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
Temporary elevator service interruption at Powell Street Station
From March 26 through March 30, BART crews will interrupt elevator service at Powell Street Station to complete electrical improvements to the elevators. On March 26 and 27 the BART/Muni street elevator (located between Stockton and Powell on the north side of Market Street) will be out of service. The
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
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
SWAT Partnerships
The District has entered into agreements with the various counties that BART runs through to use their specialized units on BART property, when necessary. The Alameda County Sheriff's Office, San Francisco Sheriff's Office, and San Mateo County Sheriff's Office provide specialized units to address critical
Send Us Your Pictures
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
May 17 is Bike to Work Day
Bike to work, skip the traffic, Thursday May 17 Join thousands of Bay Area commuters as they get some fresh air and exercise, avoid high gas prices and pedal past traffic gridlock while biking to work or to BART on "Bike to Work Day," Thursday, May 17. This is the Bay Area's 13th annual Bike to Work Day
Fremont station passenger pick up/drop off area construction
Beginning Monday, May 26, 2014, as part of the BART Warm Springs Extension Project, two concrete bench shelters will receive artistic makeovers with the installation of Mosaic tiles. When complete, the seating area is meant to be both functional and a visually appealing addition to the improvements underway
Meet the Fleet: New train car gets ready to head West
BART's first new train car is nearing completion and getting ready for a cross country journey from Plattsburgh, New York to BART’s test tracks in Hayward, California. Train car 3001 is scheduled to be loaded onto a flatbed truck for its trip home late next month. Once it arrives it will undergo rigorous