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Statement regarding shooting incident at West Oakland station
2:30pm 9/2/15 Update: BART Deputy Police Chief Jeff Jennings answered media questions on Wednesday, September 2nd and provided the following updated information during the briefing: The suspect, Corey Powell, 28, of Union City, is currently at Highland Hospital to undergo more surgeries and as of mid
Warm Springs West Pedestrian Bridge construction update
Photo credit: David Silva A pedestrian and bicycle bridge connecting the Warm Springs/South Fremont BART Station to a newly constructed plaza west of the station is beginning to come together since its construction began last year. The City of Fremont, working in coordination with BART, started construction
Rider Talk
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
Expect some weekend delays on Pittsburg/Bay Point line through July
In June and July we will be doing maintenance work on the track sections between Lafayette, Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill and Concord stations. The work will be done on some Saturdays and Sundays and will result in 10 to 15 minute delays on the line when in progress. Work will usually only occur from 8 AM until
#NotOneMoreGirl virtual event to feature youth panel & documentary
On Friday, May 14th from 3:30-5pm the campaign leaders involved in BART's #NotOneMoreGirl Campaign to end sexual harassment on transit and improve safety for youth on BART will host the "Together We Ride" Virtual Watch Party featuring a youth panel discussion about the campaign. The event will include the
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
Embarcadero-Montgomery Stations: Capacity and Modernization Implementation Plan
BART is working to improve the capacity of BART’s two busiest stations – Embarcadero and Montgomery. BART has conducted several studies to develop project concepts to expand station capacity. In addition, BART has identified modernization needs to improve station functionality, safety, access, appearance, and
Podcast: You won't believe what turns up at Lost and Found
“When did you lose the phone?” It’s easy to lose a cellphone but you might be surprised to learn what some people leave behind on the BART system. “Well there are things that I can’t mention. But I also have right now currently I have a wheelchair, I do have my disabled placard that came out of someone’s car
Nighttime earthquake safety work at Coliseum Station
As part of the BART systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, BART crews will be working inside the COLISEUM Station for seismic retrofit construction. This work will require construction activity at various locations and stages inside and outside the patron area. Nighttime work activity is scheduled for Monday