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Vinyl validated: Survey shows customers prefer new, easier-to-clean seats
BART customers who responded to a survey overwhelmingly prefer the new vinyl seat covers on trains compared to the fabric seats, validating the decision to outfit 100 more train cars with the easier-to-clean material. A random sample of more than 1,200 customers found that three-quarters prefer the new seat
Parking spaces closed at Rockridge 1/8-12, 2018 for tree removal
During the week of January 8-12, 2018, we need to close approximately 18 permit and non-permit spaces in the side of the lot bounded by Shafter and College Avenues and 25 permit spaces and 5 ADA spaces in the side of the lot bounded by Keith and College Avenues (click here for map). We will have equipment and
New ambassador program deployed on trains
BART has launched a pilot ambassador program to increase the presence of uniformed personnel on trains to address customers’ concerns about safety and security. The BART Board voted unanimously in January to move forward with a six-month pilot program. The unarmed ambassadors are recruited from the ranks of
Clipper promotion offers free cards on your phone
All riders need Clipper to pay for BART fare. We are encouraging riders to put a Clipper card on their mobile phones instead of obtaining plastic Clipper cards because global supply chain issues have depleted the inventory of plastic cards. For limited time only, Clipper customers can set up a new Clipper
Temporary Entrance Closure at Powell Street Station for Escalator Installation UPDATE
BART has closed the Market Street entrance at the corner of Market and 4th and Ellis on 9/11 for escalator work. On a future weekend, they will hoist a new escalator into the space. The entrance will remain closed for approximately six months while the escalator is installed and tested. While it is closed
"My Transit Plus" ticket sales kiosks to close
“My Transit Plus” has sold BART tickets in our stations for the past 19 years. They have served our customers well and we are most appreciative. But on December 29, 2016, the ticket sales kiosks in the San Francisco downtown stations, Walnut Creek, and the Bay Fair stations will close permanently. Since
Monthly Reserved Parking Permits available Feb. 1 for new West Dublin/Pleasanton Station
The BART Board of Directors on Thursday formally approved parking fees for the new West Dublin/Pleasanton Station, which is scheduled to open on Feb. 19. The West Dublin/Pleasanton Station will be served by two parking garages, a 722-space garage on the Dublin side of the station and a 468-space garage
Parking fees increase at 5 stations February 2017
There will be a $0.50 daily parking fee increase at five stations starting on Monday, February 6, 2017. The increased fees are as follows: West Oakland ($9.00), Concord ($3.00), North Concord ($3.00), Coliseum ($2.50), Hayward ($3.00).The single-day and long-term/airport parking fees at these stations will
Parking fee increase at six stations in late July
There will be a $0.50 daily parking fee increase at six stations starting in Monday, July 27, 2015. The increased fees are as follows: Monday, July 27, 2015 the new fees will be: Richmond ($2.00), Bay Fair ($3.00), Hayward ($1.50), South Hayward ($2.00), West Oakland ($7.50), South San Francisco ($3.00)
Teen spring break checklist: Get Youth Clipper card, save money exploring the Bay!
By JIAHAO HUANGBART Contributing Writer With many Bay Area schools soon to observe spring breaks in their schedules, here’s a tip for something to do with a day off school: get your Youth Clipper© card! It’s not as appealing as a day at the beach or on the slopes, but it could save you enough money to do