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Elevator out for one day at Civic Center/UN Plaza, Saturday, 8/20

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

Fiscal year 2019 budget among topics for evening Board meeting May 24

BART is in the process of developing its Fiscal Year 2019 budget, a process that continues Thursday, May 24, with a public hearing and budget discussion on the agenda for the Board of Directors meeting. This will be an evening meeting, beginning at 5 pm. Read the FY19 Preliminary Budget Memo. Read the Budget

Police Department Review Committee to meet on Monday, May 4

The BART Police Department Review Committee will meet on Monday, May 4, at 10:00 a.m. in the BART Board Room, which is located in the Kaiser Center 20th Street Mall, Third Floor, 344 20th St., Oakland, CA Download directions to the Board Room

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

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

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

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

Back to business as usual after Transbay Tube shutdown for maintenance

It's back to business as usual for Bay Area commuters now that the Transbay Tube has reopened following a Labor Day weekend that was labor-intensive for BART's Track, Structures, Power, Train Control, Traction Power Engineering and Train Control Engineering teams. It was a huge undertaking and the crews gave