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Statement from Interim Chief of Police Kevin Franklin regarding 5/10/23 stabbing
BART Police Officers arrested a suspect at West Oakland Station at approximately 1pm in connection with a stabbing aboard an Antioch-bound Yellow line train. Officers say Charles Johnson (date of birth 1/6/1999) of San Francisco stabbed a 25-year-old man with a cleaver-style knife as the victim ran away from
Trains run on Sunday schedule Memorial Day 5/30/22
On Monday, 5/30, 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
Thousands attend tours of Fleet of the Future trains
11/7/16 Update Over 4,500 people toured the new Fleet of the Future train and filled out a survey. 96% of respondents approved of the LED, energy-efficient lighting system in the new vehicles. Ease of getting on and off the trains drew a 96% approval rating and exterior appearance was rated the highest with
Youth Clipper usage skyrockets in first year of 50% discount
A year after the expansion of a 50% discount to teens aged 13-18, there’s been a whopping 260% increase in total Youth Clipper trips on BART. Don’t miss out on the savings – there's no time better the holiday season and school break for students to get a Youth Clipper or parents to get them as stocking
Repaving work to begin Sept. 4 at El Cerrito Plaza Station
We will be repaving the bus intermodal area at El Cerrito Plaza station. This work will start on Sept. 4, the day after Labor Day, and will last about four weeks. The work is staged into two phases; each will last approximately 14 calendar days. Phase 1 will be on the East side of the station and Phase 2 will
Community meeting to be held on improvements around Bay Fair Station
BART is partnering with the City of San Leandro, Alameda County, AC Transit and Bayfair Center to improve safety and security for the half-mile radius of the Bay Fair BART Station. As part of that effort, the second "Crime Prevention through Environmental Design" community workshop is planned for Saturday
Board votes to ban e-cigarettes
The BART Board of Directors on Thursday adopted an ordinance to ban the use of e-cigarettes and "vaping devices" in the BART system. The action was taken to update BART's existing policy to be more in line with similar county and city-level bans, and as a courtesy to passengers who have expressed a desire for
Train Talk: Twitter town hall set for March 3rd at noon
Join us and BART Board President Tom Blalock on March 3 rd from noon to 1 pm for a town hall style discussion about the future of BART- on Twitter! We’ll be facilitating a discussion centering on our plans to build a better BART system. From maintenance musings to capacity concerns, we’ll be providing a space
Airport Connections
Airport Connections Guide Whether you're arriving or departing from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) or Oakland International Airport (OAK), BART is a fast, convenient way to go. It also costs less than shuttles, taxis, rental cars or driving and parking. If you're visiting, picking up visitors or