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Antioch Station Access Improvements
BART completed improvements for multimodal access to the station in 2021. Since the BART to Antioch project opened on May 25, 2018, ridership has exceeded expectations. The Antioch Station experiences around 3,050 daily exits (Pre-COVID-19), doubling the original forecast. This success has resulted in full
Escalators out of service briefly for inspection and other work in downtown SF 11/12-15
On Tuesday, November 12 through Friday, November 15, we will remove selected street-level escalators and platform escalators at Montgomery, Powell, and Civic Center stations from service for several hours to allow inspections and other work in advance of planned replacement that will be done in the future (a
Update on partial train derailment between Pleasant Hill and Concord
Updated 7/8/22: During its review of the partial derailment that happened in June between the Pleasant Hill/Contra Costa Centre and Concord stations, BART has identified and implemented additional measures for early detection and limitation of potential impacts from sharp rises in ambient temperatures in the
Parking Fees Increase in July
There will be a $0.50 daily parking fee increase at many stations starting in the month of July, 2014. Below are the dates of the new parking fee for each station (and the new daily fee). Monday, July 14, 2014Bay Fair ($2), Fremont ($2.50), Fruitvale ($2.50), Lafayette ($2.50), Lake Merritt ($2.50), Orinda (
J.J.'s Day: Utility worker is first to move up to electronics technician through pilot program
By MELISSA JORDANBART Senior Web Producer Surrounded by colleagues and mentors from the Richmond maintenance shop, Jarone "J.J." Asberry on Wednesday became the first BART employee to graduate from a new Utility Worker-to-Transit Vehicle Electronic Technician (TVET) workforce development program. A utility
Late-night work over next 14 months will strengthen Transbay Tube against a quake
Inside the fabrication building, a custom-built plate-handling vehicle carries a steel plate to be used for reinforcement. By Melissa Jordan BART Senior Web Producer In a carefully choreographed late-night dance over the next 14 months, a custom-built truck with cranes attached will roll onto BART tracks
Teens can beat summer boredom with fun destinations and activities accessible by transit
By Hong Ho BART Marketing Intern It’s the middle of summer, with an economic slowdown that’s making it tougher than ever for teens to find jobs. With no school, little pocket money and lots of time on their hands, young people are looking for fun and productive things to do this summer. We’ve got a list of
Summary of service changes to-date since the COVID-19 pandemic
This article is a summary of COVID-19 service changes to-date since the pandemic. Summary of service changes to date Starting August 2, 2021, BART expanded service hours and significantly increased service Monday-Saturday; we returned to midnight service Monday-Saturday, we returned to a 6am opening on