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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

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

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

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

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

Beginning Sunday, September 11th, there may be some minor train service delays while BART replaces yellow and black detection tiles on the edge of the platform at El Cerrito del Norte Station. The work will take approximately four weeks to complete. The work will take place Monday through Friday from 8 p.m

Give the gift of warmth this winter. Make a donation to One Warm Coat at selected BART stations. Do you have an extra coat in your closet? Want to help the less fortunate in our community? You can do both by bringing your gently worn winter coats to BART stations during our One Warm Coat drive for needy

The platform elevator at the 7th & Market Street end of Civic Center/UN Plaza Station will be out of service for one day on Saturday, August 20 while we complete vital repairs. While the elevator is out, if you a require an elevator, you will need to access BART via a different station. Powell Street is the

The new and improved Downtown Berkeley bike station opens Tuesday, July 13, with a ribbon cutting celebration at 11:00 am plus other events and prizes throughout the day. The Downtown Berkeley bike station was previously located in a cramped little cage on the concourse level of Downtown Berkeley BART. Now it

From Friday, July 26 through Wednesday, August 28, 2013 we will remove and replace security grilles at all the entrances to Civic Center Station. The replacement work will be done on a rotating basis and will involve no more than two entrances (at opposite sides of the station) at a time. Each entrance will