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BART launches innovative tech training program partnership
BART has launched an innovative training program in partnership with Bay Area community colleges and local workforce investment boards to provide up to 100 students with the technical knowledge to pursue transit-related careers. “This is truly a win-win situation,” said BART Assistant General Manager for
Pride parade helps set BART ridership records
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride parade and festival in San Francisco on Sunday helped set two ridership records for BART -- the highest Sunday ridership ever and the highest ridership week ever. The final numbers show 224,500 people rode BART on June 29, setting a Sunday ridership record
BART expands service for Sunday's Raiders game
BART will run longer trains on Sunday, October 19, to accommodate the thousands of Raider fans attending the Oakland Raiders versus the New York Jets game at the Oakland Coliseum stadium, which begins at 1:15 p.m. As an added service, after the Raiders game BART will add trains for the thousands of fans
Cal Rec students--Celebrate Festivus with BART!
Take BART home for the holidays! Celebrate Festivus, the end of finals and going home for the holidays on BART. BART and Rec Sports are giving away $2,000 worth of BART rides to OAK or SFO to Cal Rec students. The tickets will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis to Rec Rports members who are
The New BART has Arrived
BART expands service for "Sunday Streets," A's
Ditch your car this Sunday, September 14, and take BART to the second “Sunday Streets” San Francisco event. From 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. the City of San Francisco will once again open up a car-free zone that connects the Bayview to Chinatown via the Embarcadero. BART will operate longer trains for Sunday
BART commemorates 1906 Quake With "Centennial" Train
Some BART stations will open early on April 18 to accommodate early risers marking 100th anniversary On April 18, 2006, BART will provide special transbay service for Bay Area residents wishing to attend the memorial ceremony at Lotta's Fountain in San Francisco to remember those who perished in the 1906
BART Board takes stand against discriminatory laws
The BART Board of Directors voted to take a stand against discriminatory laws at its Board meeting on Thursday, September 13, 2018. The Board adopted a policy prohibiting District-funded travel to states with anti-LGBTQ+ laws. Currently nine states are subject to the ban: Alabama, Mississippi, North Carolina
BART participates in Great California ShakeOut 2022
BART will participate in the Great California ShakeOut earthquake drill Thursday, October 20, 2022 to test our emergency response systems and to help raise public awareness of the importance of having a plan and being prepared. At 10:20 am, BART staff will trigger our ShakeAlert early warning earthquake
BART outlines latest offer as negotiations stall
The District’s latest attempt to reach a fair contract went unanswered tonight as the unions walked out of negotiations without responding to the current District proposal, despite the fact BART increased its wages and benefits offer by more than 70% since Thursday. With union leadership continuing to insist