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Playoff baseball in Oakland
The American League Championship Series opens in Oakland Tuesday and Wednesday as the A's take on the Tigers. Forget about parking, traffic and high gas prices: BART is the best way to get to the game. Go A's! TO GET TO McAFEE COLISEUM: Take BART to the Coliseum/Airport BART Station: It's a short walk over a
Service reduced to single track this Sunday 10/10 for rail replacement work from Walnut Creek to Pleasant Hill
BART workers will be replacing 16,000 feet of rail in Contra Costa County as part of the on-going effort to rebuild the backbone of BART and replace aging equipment that has outlived its design life. In many cases the rail being replaced has been carrying dozens of BART trains every day for several decades
No train service between SF & East Bay Sept. 5th, 6th & 7th
.pdf of map The dates and times of the track closures are as follows: Date Track Work TimesSeptember 5-7 From the end of service Friday and all day Saturday, Sunday and Monday (reminder, Monday is a holiday and BART will operate on a Sunday schedule). Regular train service will resume for the Tuesday morning
More Daily Fee Parking spaces at Colma
Beginning Wednesday, October 24th, BART riders will have 98 additional Daily Fee parking spaces at Colma Station. BART is converting Carpool/Midday parking spaces to Daily Fee spaces on the first floor of the Colma parking structure just south of the F Street entrance. Demand for parking at Colma BART is
Meet the Fleet: Improved climate control highly anticipated on new trains
By MELISSA JORDANBART Senior Web Producer The Fleet of the Future train cars that begin arriving later this year for testing will have state-of-the-art climate control technology that's not only more comfortable, but more energy-efficient as well. Hot cars are a common complaint from riders on BART's oldest
Metropolitan Transportation Commission votes in favor of Oakland Airport Connector
The commission for the Bay Area’s transportation planning, coordinating and financing agency voted 11 to 5 today to keep $70 million in Stimulus funds with the Oakland Airport Connector (OAC) Project. However, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission will revisit the issue at a special February 17 meeting
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
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
Single Day Reserved parking at Fruitvale Station
Beginning October 3, 2005 BART riders at Fruitvale Station will have the option of reserving parking spaces on a daily basis through the Single Day Reserved parking program. A limited number of spaces will be available for Single Day Reserved on the first, second and a portion of the third level of the BART