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Temporary stairway and restroom closure at Bay Fair
As part of our systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, work to strengthen structures at Bay Fair Station continues to progress. The next stage of construction inside the station will involve work around the north staircase and require temporary closure of the men’s restroom for up to four months. An accessible
El Cerrito del Norte: Bus stops temporarily moved due to urgent track work
Starting: April 11, 2022 Duration: Approximately through end of July 2022 Impacts: See map below. Buses: East Bus Lane will be closed for construction. AC Transit lines 72, 72M, 72R, 684, and 800 will move to the northern end of the station across Cutting Boulevard next to the Ohlone Greenway. Pedestrians: At
Putting the Fleet of the Future to the test to ensure safety and reliability
By MELISSA JORDAN BART Senior Web Producer When new Fleet of the Future train cars are delivered to BART property, they don't start carrying passengers right away. Instead, they first must undergo a series of tests to make sure they perform to specifications for safety, performance and longevity. Some 70
Passenger advisory regarding protests planned for Fruitvale Station
Dear Passenger: In the event protests at the Fruitvale BART Station on Thursday, March 5, 2009, disrupt your commute, please be aware of the information below. We understand the protests will begin around 4 p.m. and could potentially result in the closure of the station. If the Fruitvale Station is closed
In Memoriam of Christopher Sheppard
Christopher Sheppard Christopher D. Sheppard died on October 19, 2013, during a tragic accident that occurred while Mr. Sheppard was inspecting BART tracks. Mr. Sheppard was a dedicated family man, a dear friend, a well-loved co-worker, an author and experienced engineer who spent his career refining his
Expanded service for Bay to Breakers
BART will provide special service for the world famous ?Bay to Breakers? race in San Francisco on Sunday, May 15 by starting some train service two hours earlier than the regular 8 a.m. Sunday starting time. BART will provide train service from all East Bay stations, Millbrae and San Francisco stations to the
In 2019, a more systematic focus to modernizing elevators and escalators
A canopy covers a Powell Street escalator entrance, increasing reliability and safety By MELISSA JORDANBART Senior Web Producer The new year at BART is bringing a more systematic, prioritized focus on a state of good repair for elevators and escalators, the heavy-duty, people-moving machines that BART couldn
Non-Discrimination Program for Subcontracting
Office of Civil Rights Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Division BART'S NON-DISCRIMINATION PROGRAM FOR SUBCONTRACTING ON NON-FEDERAL CONTRACTS I. PURPOSE The purpose of this program is to ensure that contractors who contract with BART do not discriminate or give a preference in the award of
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Bicycle ramp construction at 16th Street Mission Station
Construction crews will begin work on a bicycle stair ramp at the 16th Street Mission BART Station on Wednesday, March 14. The work is scheduled to conclude Monday, March 26. BART riders will not have access to the center stairway leading to the southwest plaza during bike ramp construction. The escalator and