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Bike to work, skip the traffic, on Bike to Work Day May 14
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 14. This is the Bay Area's 15th annual Bike to Work Day, promoting bicycling as a healthy, fun, and viable
First Fleet of the Future train car heads west
You might see a brand new BART train car travelling next to you on the highway in the next few days. The inaugural train car from BART’s Fleet of the Future has been completed and is now headed on a cross-country journey from Plattsburgh, New York to a BART testing facility in Hayward. This first test car
Transcript of statement from General Manager Dorothy Dugger, January 9 Press Conference
Chief Spokesperson Linton Johnson: "Thank you everybody for coming, this is Dorothy Dugger, she is the General Manager at BART, her name is spelled D-O-R-O-T-H-Y, last name Dugger, D-U-G-G-E-R. We also have Police Chief Gary Gee over here, his last name is spelled G-E-E, G-A-R-Y is his first name. And Dorothy
February 11 schedule change impacts weekdays and Sundays
BART is making schedule changes beginning February 11th to accommodate Measure RR funded improvements to our infrastructure to keep BART safe and reliable. Projects to upgrade our electrical power system in downtown San Francisco and the Transbay Tube Seismic Retrofit require adjustments to our schedules. The
You might be surprised by what's BARTable
Transcript below: HOST: “Some call it the fun side of BART. In our latest edition of “Hidden Tracks: Stories from BART” we learn about all things BARTable. The site has only been around for a couple of years but already it has generated a large following among those interested in fun activities that are just
Powell Street Station platform elevator out of service March 8-12
Dear Customer: On Monday, March 8, our crews will begin replacing the floors in the Powell Street Station platform elevator. Therefore, from March 8 through March 12, we will need to take this elevator out of service. If you require an elevator, you must plan ahead and make alternative travel plans during
Traction power cable replacement work in Union City
BART crews are working in southern Alameda County to replace 34.5 kV (kilovolt) traction power cables that provide electricity for trains. Replacing these aging power cables is essential for ensuring the continuation of reliable service in this portion of the BART system. The work team will replace
Partners
Partners BART worked closely with a number of cities and public agencies on the BART to Livermore Extension Project. The City of Livermore was a project partner with BART and developed the Isabel Neighborhood Plan. Funding Partners The following entities were funding partners with BART: City of Livermore
MacArthur stabbing suspect in custody
BART Police say media reports prompted surrender BART Police announced Friday, May 13 the suspect wanted in the stabbing of a passenger on the platform at MacArthur Station on Thursday, May 12 is now under arrest. Police say the juvenile female surrendered to authorities after seeing media reports about the
Warm Springs Station to open March 25
BART’s Warm Springs Extension will open for service on Saturday, March 25, 2017. The 5.4-mile extension connects the existing Fremont Station to the new Warm Springs/South Fremont Station. The new station includes 2,082 parking spots, including 42 electronic car charging stations as well as intermodal