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Late-night work over next 14 months will strengthen Transbay Tube against a quake
Inside the fabrication building, a custom-built plate-handling vehicle carries a steel plate to be used for reinforcement. By Melissa Jordan BART Senior Web Producer In a carefully choreographed late-night dance over the next 14 months, a custom-built truck with cranes attached will roll onto BART tracks
Final weekend shutdown cancelled for major track rebuilding project near Hayward Station as crews reach milestone
9/22/20 Update: BART’s work team has completed the most challenging aspects of the trackway replacement project that has been going on near the Hayward Station for several months. Because of this significant progress BART is cancelling the last of five scheduled weekend track shutdowns between the Bay Fair
Daily parking fee of $1 to start April 27 at Castro Valley, Union City
Beginning Monday, April 27, 2009, BART will charge a $1.00 daily parking fee at Castro Valley and Union City Stations. Drivers who park at these stations will be required to pay the daily fee weekdays from 4:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The parking fee program, combined with existing programs, will offer customers a
Proposed budget supports record ridership on aging system
General Manager worries about economic future despite balanced budget BART's budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year continues the agency's efforts of providing an unprecedented level of service to a record number of riders on an ever aging fleet. The $673.4 million Fiscal Year 2009 (FY09) Preliminary
Civic Center Station Modernization
ANNOUNCEMENTS! Please check back for updated info. Current and upcoming projects over the next 3 years SF BART/Muni Escalator ModernizationEntrance Project (Learn more here) As we embark on projects of improvements to modernize the station over the few years and to improve the overall customer experience, we
Community celebrates ribbon cutting of Warm Springs
Hundreds of community members joined elected officials and BART representatives for a ribbon cutting of BART’s Warm Springs/South Fremont Station on friday, one day before service officially began. Service began Saturday, March 25th with the first train departing at 5:48 am. Ridership for the first day was
Civil Engineering: The Visionaries
Making stations more accessible and environmentally friendly is part of the civil engineer’s job. Above, a p r omenade lined with palm trees leads to housing within steps of the Union City BART Station Part IV in our four-part series celebrating National Engineers Week. You're invited to join in our Twitter Q
Earthquake Safety construction continues inside Fruitvale Station
As part of BART’s systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, seismic retrofit work at the Fruitvale Station continues. STAGE ONE (1) earthquake safety construction inside the Fruitvale Station concourse is active with significant detours to escalators, stairs, elevators and Add Fare and Pay Parking machines
Earthquake Safety Construction nears completion at Fruitvale Station
As part of BART’s systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, seismic retrofit work INSIDE the Fruitvale Station continues into its final stages of construction. Expect changing pedestrian access/pathway detours inside the station as construction crews work feverishly to complete seismic retrofit and return the
Restrooms at Powell Street Station reopen on 2/2/22
On Wednesday, February 2, 2022, BART held a ribbon-cutting event to mark the reopening of the Powell Street Station restrooms that have been closed for more than 20 years. Restrooms at 10 of BART’s underground stations have been closed since 9/11 because of safety concerns. Powell Street Station’s two public