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ATU membership approves tentative four-year contract agreement

Members of Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1555 (ATU) voted Tuesday to approve the four-year tentative agreement that their leaders and BART negotiators reached on August 16th. "We’re extremely pleased with the vote," BART Board of Directors President Thomas M. Blalock said. "ATU members showed today they are

Earthquake safety work changes access inside Coliseum Station

Starting as early as Monday, February 25, 2019, earthquake safety retrofit construction inside the Coliseum Station will move into Stage 2. The south escalator, providing access between the concourse and platform will reopen. The southwest stairwell will temporarily close with detours for seismic construction

Every "Tiny Ticket" counts

It's Tiny Tickets time again! BART and the East Bay Community Foundation are sponsoring a contest to make this the most exciting and productive Tiny Tickets effort yet. Once again, local nonprofits will be asking you to search high and low for all those low value BART tickets taking up space in your purses

Security grille replacement, Downtown Berkeley Station Dec. - Jan.

Starting the first week of December, 2014 and continuing until the second week in January, 2015 we will remove and replace the security grilles at the entrance to the Downtown Berkeley station. The replacement work will be done on two entrances at a time (at opposite ends of the station). The entrances will

Daily parking fee to begin at Glen Park Station

A $2 daily fee parking charge will begin in the Glen Park BART station parking lot on Monday, September 30, 2013. The daily fee of $2 will be in effect on weekdays for all parkers, including those with a disabled person parking placard. Parking is free on Saturdays, Sundays and BART Parking Holidays. The 5

Fleet of the Future cars to be assembled in the Bay Area

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On June 14, 2019 Bombardier Transportation announced it is opening a rail car assembly site in Pittsburg, California to assemble BART’s Fleet of the Future rail cars. This work, which is currently taking place in upstate New York, will be transferred to the Bay Area over the coming months. The new facility is

Civic Center elevators temporarily out of service

There will be no elevator access to trains at Civic Center Station from April 30 through May 4. The street elevator at Civic Center Station will be out of service Monday, April 30 through Wednesday, May 2. The platform elevator at Civic Center Station will be out of service Thursday, May 3 and Friday, May 4

Green and red discount ticket prices increase January 1

On January 1, 2006, the green (seniors 65 and older) and red (disabled/youth) discount tickets will increase in price from $6 to $9. The increased cost is part of an effort to balance BART's budget. The 62.5% discount offered to seniors, disabled and youth remains one of the highest discounts in the nation

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