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Parking fees to decrease at North Concord Station 8/1/2019
There will be a $0.50 Daily parking fee decrease at North Concord Station starting on Thursday, August, 1, 2019—the new Daily fee will be $2.50. The Single-day and Long-term/Airport reserved permit costs will also decrease by $0.50/day on August 1, 2019. The Monthly Reserved fee will decrease to $94.50
For engineering interns, a focus on safety, reliability and innovation
Armen Chouldjian demonstrates web app he and Anuj Shah developed By MELISS A JORDANBART Senior Web Producer When Armen Chouldjian returns to UC Berkeley in the fall, he’ll ride BART knowing his summer job helped increase safety and reliability for all the transit system’s riders. Chouldjian is one of 11
Real world testing to determine fate of poles, bike racks in new trains
In a move to allow for real world public testing of the remaining design options for BART’s new train cars, the Board of Directors today voted to have the manufacturer build two different train car interiors with floor to ceiling poles and bike racks to be tested during revenue service in late 2016. In the
Investigation of spikes in voltage on Pittsburg/Bay Point line continues
*Updated 11 am, April 15th, 2016 NORMAL SERVICE RESUMES On April 2nd, normal train service resumed between Pittsburg/Bay Point and North Concord/Martinez. After swapping out the generation of train cars most prone to damage (our "C" cars) to help establish regular service again, the spikes in voltage along
New Police Chief officially sworn in
Carlos Rojas is BART’s new Chief of Police. Chief Rojas was sworn into office at the May 25, 2017 Board of Directors meeting. “It is an honor to have the opportunity to lead the fine men and women of the BART Police Department,” said Rojas. “B.P.D. is already one of the most progressive police departments in
Work to transform Downtown Berkeley plaza begins
The work to transform the plaza above downtown Berkeley Station has begun. Thanks to input from the public and other community stakeholders such as the University of California, Berkeley and the City of Berkeley, this popular station will have a dramatic new look. BART will replace the brick rotunda with a
Board adopts Warm Springs fare at night board meeting
With the Warm Springs extension project rapidly approaching completion, the BART Board of Directors voted to adopt the station’s new fare schedule during its night meeting on July 23 rd. The Warm Springs Extension adds 5.4-miles of new tracks from the existing Fremont Station south to a new station in the
Earthquake safety work begins at Rockridge Station
As part of our system-wide Earthquake Safety Program, we will be strengthening structures at Rockridge Station to withstand future earthquakes. During the project, you can expect construction-related noise and some dust. We'll post signs with safety information and to alert you of work in progress
Richmond Station parking structure update
Dear Customer: Construction of the new parking structure at Richmond Station has begun. The remainder of the parking lot between 15th and 16th Street on the west side of the station will be closed starting on Monday August 16th. The bus stop, passenger drop-off, taxi stand and accessible parking will remain
Trains cleared from track after collision; normal service resumed
Two BART trains whose lead cars derailed after a low-speed collision Tuesday in Oakland were removed from the tracks early Wednesday and service was back on schedule for the morning commute. The collision occurred just before 3 p.m. on Tuesday in the underground intersection near the Oakland City Center/12th