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Board votes on “one ticket, one seat” ordinance
6/22/17 Update On June 22, 2017 the BART Board of Directors voted to repeal the 2016 ordinance that prohibited patrons from utilizing more than one seat on BART trains. Director Keller requested staff to explore a one year pilot program restricted to the eBART (BART to Antioch) system that is scheduled to
Fruitvale Station earthquake safety construction to create one-day detours
As part of the BART systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, construction activity at Fruitvale Station will create additional temporary detours and bus moves in the AC Transit Bus Bay, located on the west side of the Station main entrance. You will see concrete trucks, concrete pump/hose, scissor lifts, drill
Fruitvale Station earthquake safety work to create temporary detours
As part of the BART systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, construction activity at Fruitvale Station will create additional temporary detours and bus moves in the AC Transit Bus Bay, located on the west side of the Station main entrance. You will see concrete trucks, concrete pump/hose, scissor lifts, drill
Earthquake Safety construction inside Coliseum Station begins 10/22
As part of BART’s systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, seismic retrofit work at the Coliseum Station continues. Work inside the station will begin the week of October 22, 2018 with construction work area enclosure going up as early as Thursday, October 18, 2018. Coliseum Station Concourse construction work
Boost in visible BPD presence fuels increase in felony arrests
As more officers are patrolling our system, BART police officers have made more felony arrests so far in 2022 than they have in four years. Through September BPD officers made 323 felony arrests systemwide. That’s BPD’s highest year-to-date total since 2018 and is just one shy of the felony arrest total for
Six years of police reforms
Six years after the tragic shooting death of Oscar Grant III focused attention on the BART Police Department (BPD), BART and BPD continue their efforts to reshape and reform themselves to meet the needs of the community BART serves. Among the steps BART took immediately after the January 1, 2009 tragedy was
Station Profile Survey running through May will gather vital data
The granddaddy of all BART research surveys -- known as the Station Profile Survey -- is gearing up to begin Feb. 17 and will provide a treasure trove of data to guide the agency and help the public in the future. It's the largest and oldest of all BART surveys, done approximately every six-to-10 years since
Standard Specifications / Facilities Standards
Welcome to the BART Standard Specifications for construction, also known as BART Facilities Standards. These specifications are the basic requirements governing the material, equipment and methods used in construction contracts administered by the District. BART Standard Specifications
Modified 2015 holiday commute schedule
BART will run a Holiday/Sunday schedule on Christmas with service starting around 8am. Parking is free on holidays. 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
Kids ride free on December 22!
Kids 12 and under ride FREE on BART all day Saturday, December 22, thanks to Kaiser Permanente. Pick up a free Flash Pass* at any BART station starting December 10, or download and print your own here. Kaiser Permanente will also be sponsoring other events at the Powell Street BART station during the month of