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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
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
New budget cleans trains, improves service
New budget cleans trains, doubles SFO/Millbrae service, improves night/weekend service On Thursday, June 14, the BART Board of Directors approved a $627.4 million Fiscal Year 2008 (FY08) Operating Budget. The budget makes substantial improvements to the overall customer experience by: Doubling the number of
No more shutdowns in 2022 for trackway replacement work between South Hayward and Union City
Updated 9/29/22 The bus bridge weekends for this trackway rebuilding project have now been completed. Crews will continue to work during overnight hours through the rest of the year but those efforts are not expected to impact service. Thank you for your patience as BART replaced track components that in many
Project Alternatives
Project Alternatives The Project EIR evaluates a BART rail extension as the proposed project, along with three other transit alternatives, and a "no project" alternative. The alternatives are: A. Conventional BART Extension (proposed project) B. Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) or Electric Multiple Unit (EMU)
Results of recent community outreach on proposed fare increases
Recently BART conducted a series of community meetings and online research on BART’s Board-approved fare increase program which called for fares to increase by a small, inflation-based amount in 2006, 2008, 2010, and 2012. BART asked for public input about implementing the 2012 inflation-based fare increase