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New details and boost in reward for 2016 West Oakland homicide

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

Water intrusion repair work at Pleasant Hill Station starts Sept. 29

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

Earthquake safety work moves inside West Oakand Station

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

Bus bridge between Walnut Creek And Pleasant Hill May 28 - 31

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

Rail cars of the future: Check out early concepts and give feedback

The BART Board of Directors heard a presentation Thursday about long-range plans for the biggest capital project since the original construction of BART – replacing the aging fleet of 700 rail cars, many of which date back to when BART began service in 1972.The rail car replacement project is a $3.4 billion

Earthquake safety work planned for Lake Merritt Station

Dear Customer: As part of our system-wide Earthquake Safety Program, we will begin strengthening structures at the Lake Merritt Station to withstand future earthquakes. During the project, you can expect construction-related noise and some dust. Please watch for signs with safety information and other notices

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

Repaving work to begin Sept. 4 at El Cerrito Plaza Station

We will be repaving the bus intermodal area at El Cerrito Plaza station. This work will start on Sept. 4, the day after Labor Day, and will last about four weeks. The work is staged into two phases; each will last approximately 14 calendar days. Phase 1 will be on the East side of the station and Phase 2 will

Library opens at Pittsburg/Bay Point Station

BART is the first transit system in the nation with an automated book lending machine BART has teamed up with the Contra Costa County Public Library system to set up a novel automated book-lending system at the Pittsburg/Bay Point station. A vending-like machine located at the station will hold some 400 books