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Weekend track work may cause delays on Pittsburg/Bay Point line
Weekend track work may cause delays on the Pittsburg/Bay Point line the weekends of October 29 - 31, November 5 - 7 and November 12 - 14, 2010. For the next three weekends, BART will need to run northbound Pittsburg/Bay Point line trains on a single track due to ongoing weekend track work for the Central
El Cerrito Plaza Station elevators temporarily out of service
From Monday, February 23, through Friday, February 27, crews will be interrupting elevator service at the El Cerrito Plaza BART Station to complete electrical improvements to the elevators. This temporary elevator shutdown will limit access to our train platforms at this station.We will put one elevator out
West Oakland elevators temporarily out of service
From Monday, January 7 through Friday, January 11, BART crews will be interrupting elevator service at the West Oakland BART Station to complete electrical improvements to the elevators. This elevator shutdown will limit access to our train platforms at this station. Work will start on the eastbound side
Demolition work requires temporary pathway at 16th Street Mission
The contractor working on the 16th Street NE Plaza will begin demolition of the wall enclosure around the Northeast entrance to the BART station. Due to rain delays over the New Years holiday weekend, the previously scheduled temporary path and demolition will now begin Monday, January 9 through Saturday
Construction on two new driveways at Pleasant Hill Station
The week of March 27, 2006, contractors will begin the installation of two new driveways on Oak Road at the Pleasant Hill BART station. This work will require the following partial road closures: The right lane of Oak Road approaching Wayne Drive will be closed. This lane will be closed for about one week
Notification of soil investigations
BART's Earthquake Safety Program will be conducting soil investigations throughout Alameda, Contra Costa, and San Francisco Counties between June 2006 and September 2006. All work will take place Monday through Friday between 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM. The purpose of the work is to gather soil data and locate
Elevator upgrade project at Fruitvale Station
From August 14 through August 25, 2006, elevator service will be interrupted at Fruitvale Station. BART will be upgrading the equipment in the elevators. This work will include replacing buttons in the elevators, installing new hands-free phones, and reconfiguring the way in which riders call for the
Longer loops help shorter straphangers and standees in short-term space solution
A car with modified seating, a short-term fix to increase capacity until new trains are in service, along with longer hand-holding straps to give riders more stability (especially the short ones) By MELISSA JORDANBART Senior Web Producer Short people, rejoice!BART is adding longer hand-holding straps on train
System Performance
Strategic indicator: Average customer on time performance Goal: Optimize and maintain system performance to provide reliable, safe, cost effective and customer focused service BART is working to improve on-time performance by replacing old equipment and introducing new rail cars. Our long-term target is to
Suicide Prevention
In April 2015, BART first launched a crisis intervention campaign posted in our stations that was developed in cooperation with area mental health professionals and agencies. The agencies involved are all part of BASCIA (Bay Area Suicide & Crisis Intervention Alliance). Large posters with the suicide crisis