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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

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

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

BART selected Berkeley artist, Miwako Nishizawa, to create pieces for its 2016 poster art series. Ms. Nishizawa was born in Kyoto, Japan and creates artwork adapting moku-hanga, the traditional Japanese woodblock technique. She began using this medium soon after her arrival to the United States as a way to

As part of BART’s systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, seismic retrofit construction inside the Fruitvale Station, in the concourse, will be performed on each footing and pier cap (a beam connecting two columns), which supports the BART trackway under the alignment and is expected to begin in September 2018

The BART Police Department is releasing new information about the killing of 19-year-old Carlos Funez-Romero, who was fatally shot aboard a BART train stopped at the West Oakland Station on January 9, 2016. The department is also announcing the reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspect is

BART is waterproofing the track and platform areas that also act as the roofing system for the Concourse level of Pleasant Hill Station. Our goal is to stop water dripping from the ceiling at the Concourse level and stop water from collecting around the fair gates during the winter months. The work will

Dear Customer: Beginning the early part of April, Earthquake Safety Program construction crews will start working inside West Oakland Station to strengthen it against earthquakes. You can expect temporary construction-related noise, dust and other detours. Crews will erect scaffolding and enclosures around

BART crews are installing the final section of crossover track between Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek stations. This work requires that we close the tracks between these two stations beginning 7p.m. Friday, May 28 through the end of service Monday, May 31 (Memorial Day weekend). To accommodate customers, we