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No Indication that Unions Will Return to Work On Sat., Oct. 19
BART has received no indication that ATU and SEIU will return to work Sat., October 19th. Travelers should make alternative plans. Should ATU/SEIU call off their strike we will notify the public via bart.gov and the strike alert email notifications. Sign up for strike alerts at http://www.bart.gov/alerts. A
Extra patrols and alert rider help nab car break-in suspect
An auto burglary suspect allegedly responsible for five break-ins at the MacArthur Station parking lot yesterday is in custody thanks to an alert customer who reported suspicious activity to a nearby BART Police officer. At 1:50 p.m. yesterday, December 7, 2017, a customer noticed a man smashing windows and
Extra Airport/Long Term parking spaces
BART has opened up extra Airport/Long Term parking spaces to make train-to-plane holiday travel even more convenient and cost effective. Two hundred fifty extra Airport/Long Term permits are available at www.bart.gov/parking through November 26 th and then again from December 20 th through January 2 nd. For
Workforce
Strategic indicator: Turnover rate of Employees in Critical Positions Goal: Invest in our current and future employees' development, wellness, and diversity Many kinds of workers are needed to keep BART running smoothly, but certain workers play a particularly critical role, especially those in specialized
NTSB investigating fatal accident at Powell Street Station
BART is investigating a fatal accident that occurred at Powell Street Station at 3:16pm on Monday, September 13, 2021. NTSB investigators are also investigating. The tragic incident began on the platform. A female was on the platform with a dog that was tethered to her waist. She boarded a Dublin/Pleasanton
Proposed budget focuses on passenger capacity & on-time performance
BART Preliminary Budget for the next fiscal year, presented to the Board of Directors tonight, pumps money into efforts to increase passenger capacity, improve on-time performance and to address concerns raised by customers in the latest customer satisfaction survey. “We know our riders are feeling more
Lafayette track rebuilding project update and time-lapse construction video
Work resumes this weekend on a critical track rebuilding project near the Lafayette Station. There will be a track shutdown between the Orinda and Walnut Creek stations on Saturday, September 28 and Sunday, September 29. Free buses will replace trains between those stations and riders should anticipate delays
Grab-and-go theft caught on video; riders reminded of crime prevention tips
BART Police is releasing a video of a cell phone snatching incident that occurred this week at 12th Street/Oakland City Center Station to remind riders to always be aware of their surroundings, day or night. The Dec. 11 video shows a thief grabbing a cell phone from an unsuspecting rider before running up the
Brief stops between Glen Park, 24th St. due to false occupancy safety precautions
BART riders who have noticed brief stops on trips between Glen Park toward 24th St./Mission now know why: It's a safety precaution until a computer issue can be resolved. "Basically, it's when the trackside computer, for some reason, cannot determine if there's a train in the section of the track for which it