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It could be the Cal game to root for the Bears. The airport to pick up a visitor from Delhi. The Lovefest to dance in the streets of San Francisco. It could be work, school, shopping or theater, anywhere you want to be without the hassle and expense of traffic and parking. Whatever "there" means to you, BART
Notice of discussion of proposed surveillance technologies April 13, 2023
BART is giving notice of documents related to surveillance technology that will be discussed at the April 13, 2023 meeting of the Board of Directors. One surveillance technology item will be discussed at the meeting. Bitfocus, is a cloud-based crisis intervention data application that facilitates safe and
Rail maintenance requires Sunday morning single tracking between Pleasant Hill and Concord (3/13/2022)
BART track crews will be working in Contra Costa County to resurface heavily worn rail. The work will impact service from around 7am -- before the system opens at 8am -- until noon. To provide safe space for workers BART service between the Concord and North Concord/Martinez stations will be reduced to one
A night shift with new homeless outreach team for Contra Costa County
CORE homeless outreach team members during one of their first overnight shifts in Richmond Update: CORE homeless outreach team is already producing positive results. In its first two weeks, CORE made contact with 24 individuals who were willing to talk them, all of which received referrals to available social
South Hayward LED lighting project shines a light on energy savings and waste reduction
By MELISSA JORDANBART Senior Web ProducerA new lighting improvement project at the South Hayward Station parking lot is illuminating in more ways than one.The switch from old high-pressure sodium (HPS) lights to modern light-emitting diode (LED) lights is saving money on energy costs, reducing disposal of
Unsung heroes: End-of-line cleaners race clock to sweep, scrub and pick up trash on trains
By MELISSA JORDANBART Senior Web ProducerImagine cleaning a space longer than two football fields that's been occupied by thousands of people. There's the regular wear-and-tear of dirt from shoes and sticky fingers; accidental messes; and intentional misuse. Imagine doing that cleaning on a moving train
Walnut Creek Station: Passenger loading north side closed 5/8-5/12
The north side of the Walnut Creek BART passenger loading zone and sidewalk (adjacent to the new residential development) will be closed for construction from Monday 5/8 to Friday 5/12. The south side passenger loading zone and sidewalk will remain open. Drivers entering the station from North California Blvd
Cell service impacted in some areas due to fire
We’ve learned some AT&T fiber was destroyed in a fire and it is impacting cellphone service while riding BART in some areas. The impact area is from Embarcadero, through the Transbay Tube and parts of the East Bay (through Oakland, Richmond, and the Caldecott BART Tunnel). This is out of BART’s control and is
Introducing ... @SFBARTalert
@SFBARTalert (beta) is a new Twitter feed to give you one thing and one thing only: the same automated service advisories that BART delivers via SMS subscription and SMS on-demand. When we started the main @SFBART Twitter account back in July 2008 we never considered it an "official" channel for service
Parking fees to start in January at El Cerrito del Norte, Pittsburg/Bay Point
Beginning in January 2010, BART will begin charging a $1.00 daily parking fee at El Cerrito del Norte and Pittsburg/Bay Point Stations. Fee parking begins Jan. 11 at El Cerrito del Norte and Jan. 19 at Pittsburg/Bay Point. Drivers who park at these stations will be required to pay the daily fee weekdays from