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Warm Springs / South Fremont Station Opening Celebration
The Warm Springs/South Fremont opening celebration was held on Friday March 24, 2017. Hundreds of community members joined elected officials and BART representatives for a ribbon cutting of BART’s Warm Springs/South Fremont Station on friday, one day before service officially began. Service began Saturday
Successful elevator attendant program expands to two more stations
Image above: Training of new elevator attendants at Urban Alchemy headquarters By MELISSA JORDANBART Senior Web Producer A program placing attendants in elevators at Civic Center and Powell Street stations in San Francisco has been so successful it has been expanded to Montgomery and Embarcadero stations as
New parts warehouse at Hayward Maintenance Complex earns LEED Silver Certification
Photo of Hayward Central Warehouse courtesy of Clark Construction Group By MELISSA JORDANBART Senior Web ProducerA new Central Warehouse in Hayward where BART stores District materials has earned LEED Silver Certification, showing that the building reflects state-of-the-art best practices in sustainability
Man wanted in fatal attack at Bay Fair Station arrested
The suspect wanted for punching and causing fatal injuries to 47-year-old Don Stevens on the platform of the Bay Fair Station has been taken into custody today (7/30/2018). The suspect, 24-year-old Jashawn Combs of Fremont, turned himself in to police Monday. The arrest means suspects have now been
Murals for the "City of Homes": Artist Kyungmi Shin discuss her upcoming artwork at El Cerrito del Norte Station
Renderings of the upcoming murals being installed at El Cerrito del Norte Station, created by artist Kyungmi Shin. Top is "hillside", bottom is "bayside." Courtesy: Kyungmi Shin When artist Kyungmi Shin was commissioned to create two new murals at El Cerrito del Norte Station, the project was not a new
Two days added for tours of new train mockup, Aug. 1-2
Due to popular demand, the public outreach for BART’s Fleet of the Future project continues for two extra days this week, Aug. 1-2, with tours of a new train car interior mockup at MacArthur Station in Oakland. Nearly 4,000 visitors toured the mockup last week. BART built the plywood model to give the public
Transit agencies, unions seek public support for transit funding
Postcard used to show support for transit Transit agency officials and union leaders and transit workers came together today dressed in red to seek public support for public transit funding. “We have a choice -- a House version of the Surface Transportation Authorization that would cut our funding by 30%, or
New East Bay locations more convenient for seniors to get Clipper cards
It’s now more convenient than ever for East Bay seniors to get a Senior Clipper card, which provides the same 62.5% discount as the senior BART ticket. Three new locations to submit applications for the card have been added thanks to a partnership between BART, County Connection, Tri Delta Transit and Wheels
One suspect in custody in April 22 Coliseum Station robbery; more warrants issued
BART Police have taken one suspect into custody and arrest warrants have been issued for other suspects in the April 22 robbery of seven passengers at Coliseum Station. The person is a minor and lives in the Bay Area; no further information about the suspect is being released at this time. Police identified