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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
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
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
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
Elevator out of service on July 20, at 16th St. Mission Station
The elevator at 16th St. Mission Station will be closed and out of service on Thursday, July 20 due to scheduled work. BART will provide a free shuttle to assist mobility-impaired riders who normally rely on the elevator. Riders who would normally exit BART at 16th St. Mission Station and use the elevator to
Permit space expansion at Orinda Station for Scoop carpools 11/13
We’ve had great success with our partnership with the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and Scoop Technologies to maximize the efficiency of BART’s parking lots through carpooling. Using the Scoop App, commuters who carpool to Dublin/Pleasanton, Concord, Pleasant Hill/Contra Costa Centre, Millbrae
Trains run on Sunday schedule Memorial Day 5/29/23
On Monday, 5/29, Memorial Day, we will run a Sunday schedule for the holiday. This means BART will be operating from around 8am until around midnight. All five lines will be in service until around 9pm. After 9pm, BART will run three-line (Yellow, Blue and Orange) service. For the most up-to-date schedule