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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
Parking spaces closed for tree work at Rockridge 7/25-8/10
Update: 8/14 The parking spaces are returned to service. Between July 25 to August 10, 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
Yellow line extra commute trains cancelled during low ridership
BART ridership on Tuesday March 17, 2020, the first day of the Shelter in Place orders, was 54,031. That represents an 87% drop in ridership compared to an average Tuesday in February. BART is running regular service, with trains long enough for social distancing, to provide transportation for essential
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
New pedestrian bridge boosts access for thousands of riders to Warm Springs/South Fremont Station
The highly anticipated Warm Springs Pedestrian Bridge is now open. The approximately 250-foot-long span will better connect the Warm Springs/South Fremont BART Station with the burgeoning Fremont Innovation District by providing direct access for businesses, offices, and homes on the west side of the station
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
Small Business (SB) Program
Small Business (SB) Program for Non-Federally funded contracts Overview The main objective of this program is to encourage and facilitate full and equitable participation by Small Businesses in BART construction, procurement, and service contracts and agreements that are awarded through competitive process
Security grille replacement at Civic Center Station July 26 - Aug. 28
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
Security grille replacement at Powell Street Station July 22 - Aug. 28
From Monday, July 22 through Wednesday, August 28, 2013 we will remove and replace security grilles at all the entrances to Powell Street 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
Joint police training exercises to be held Aug. 24 at Millbrae Station
From 10 am to 4 pm on Friday, August 24, BART Police and San Mateo County SWAT will conduct joint training exercises at Millbrae Station. A similar event was held last year with the FBI and San Mateo County Sheriffs Department. The purpose of the training is to prepare for possible future emergencies in the