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Normal service between Walnut Creek and Pleasant Hill after weekend track work
Next closure for more track work will be Memorial Day weekend BART is running on schedule again this morning between Walnut Creek and Pleasant Hill, after weekend work on a major construction project that involved removing and installing 1200 feet of rail weighing some 4 million pounds in under 48 hours. BART
Meet the Fleet: New trains will showcase many environmentally friendly features
Microplug doors save energy by helping with climate control; they also help reduce noise By RAQUEL CRITESBART Communications Intern The engineers tasked with designing BART’s Fleet of the Future faced an unenviable feat: creating train cars even more environmentally friendly than the current ones, which are
Police Department Review Committee seeks input on draft model of citizen oversight
The BART Police Department Review Committee seeks public input on the Draft Model of Citizen Oversight for the BART Police Department. WHEN:Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 6:30 p.m. WHERE:Joseph P. Bort Metro Center Auditorium101 - 8th Street in Oakland(across from Lake Merritt BART Station) * The draft model of
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
Final weekend closure for Lafayette track rebuilding project (10/26-27)
There will be a track shutdown between the Orinda and Walnut Creek stations on Saturday, October 26 and Sunday, October 27. This will be the last of four scheduled shutdowns for a critical track rebuilding project near the Lafayette Station. Free buses will replace trains between Orinda and Walnut Creek
Ticket kiosk now open in Walnut Creek Station
BART has opened a new "MyTransitPlus" kiosk at the Walnut Creek Station. Now Contra Costa residents have an added site to exchange a damaged BART ticket, consolidate low value BART tickets or purchase discounted BART tickets. MyTransitPlus accepts cash, debit card or commuter benefit vouchers for payment
Governor rejects "cooling off" period
BART Board of Directors President Thomas M. Blalock is applauding Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s statement today regarding BART’s contract negotiations. The Governor issued the following statement: "If requested, the Governor will not entertain a 60-day cooling off period at this time in the BART
Holiday service, longer event trains on Labor Day weekend
BART will be busy on Labor Day weekend, providing service during the holiday and getting tens of thousands of Bay Area residents to a number of much anticipated sports and musical events. HOLIDAY SCHEDULE BART will operate on a Sunday schedule on Labor Day, Monday, September 5th. Trains will operate at 20-
Open house May 10 to plan Lake Merritt Plaza redesign, new Transit Operations Facility
BART is starting work on a new Transit Operations Facility and redesign of the Lake Merritt Plaza to support improved & expanded BART operations and create an enhanced multimodal transportation hub and transit plaza that better serves the neighborhood. Our Goals Make Transit Work Create Place Connect to