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Powell Street Station modernization continues through Sept. 2012

BART is continuing asbestos removal work within the Powell Street BART Station. BART has been removing existing fireproofing material that was applied to the steel beams installed when the station was built nearly 40 years ago. The common fireproofing material from that time contains traces of asbestos. BART

Electrical upgrade construction to begin at Ashby Station

As part of our 34.5KV cable system upgrade project, construction will begin to install electrical auxiliary cables and supports between MacArthur and Ashby stations and along elevated structures in north Oakland. Construction crews will create fenced enclosures to install cables, electrical switchgear and

Earthquake safety work at Daly City Station to affect fare gates

Dear Customer: As part of BART's systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, we have been strengthening structures at the Daly City Station to withstand future earthquakes. Starting early February 2010, construction crews will start work inside the station. We will need to close two fare gates at the south end of

Families can “Trunk or Treat” at Fruitvale and Richmond stations 10/28

Children who visit Fruitvale and Richmond stations from 5 pm - 7 pm on Friday, October 28, 2016, will get a special treat from BART’s Police Department. Officers will host BART’s first Halloween “Trunk or Treat” event, a safer alternative to the house-to-house Halloween trick-or-treating tradition. Candy

Fruitvale Station earthquake safety construction to create one-day detours

As part of the BART systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, construction activity at Fruitvale Station will create additional temporary detours and bus moves in the AC Transit Bus Bay, located on the west side of the Station main entrance. You will see concrete trucks, concrete pump/hose, scissor lifts, drill

Fruitvale Station earthquake safety work to create temporary detours

As part of the BART systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, construction activity at Fruitvale Station will create additional temporary detours and bus moves in the AC Transit Bus Bay, located on the west side of the Station main entrance. You will see concrete trucks, concrete pump/hose, scissor lifts, drill

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

Temporary sidewalk closure at Coliseum/Oakland Airport Station

Beginning Monday, February 11, 2013 and continuing until July 31, 2013, one side of the sidewalk underneath the Hegenberger Road for the Snell Street and access road to the BART parking lot at Coliseum Station will be closed at various times while work is done on columns supporting Hegenberger Road

Ashby Station elevator service out Aug. 4-6 for electrical improvements

From Monday, Aug. 4, through Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008, work crews will be interrupting elevator service at the Ashby Station to complete electrical improvements to the elevators. This elevator shutdown will limit access to train platforms at Ashby Station. Passengers who require elevators are advised to plan