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Daylight Saving Time is ending: Here are some important safety tips

Daylight saving time ends at 2 am Sunday, November 6th, which not only means that you’ll set your clocks back one hour but that it will get dark earlier. It’s a good time to remember that a few simple precautions can help discourage would-be thiefs looking for an easy score. While BART does not typically see

Signs temporarily taken down in SF stations for spring cleaning project

It was reminiscent of a Twilight Zone episode this morning as some BART riders were disoriented in downtown San Francisco stations that were missing some of their station name signs. "Why the heck did the station names on the BART platforms downtown disappear?!?!" a BART rider who goes by vinzbee on Twitter

Ringling Bros. circus comes to Oakland

The 138th edition of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus is coming to ORACLE Arena ... just a short walk from the Coliseum/Oakland Airport BART Station. The "Over the Top" production Aug. 14-17 is a wacky and whimsical circus spectacular with clowns, elephants and Bengal tigers. The show features

Juvenile suspect from Coliseum incident arrested by Oakland Police

One juvenile male suspect with an arrest warrant related to BART's Coliseum incident was taken into custody by Oakland Police on Friday, April 28 following another robbery in Oakland’s jurisdiction. At approximately 4:50 p.m., a plain clothes, Oakland police officer, viewed a robbery in the area of the 6200

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

Planned weekend track work for Saturday 3/9 and Sunday 3/10

Saturday March 9 We will need to single track trains between Richmond and El Cerrito del Norte as we repair platform tiles and replace the edge strips with solid yellow strips that meet new standards at the Richmond Station. Riders should expect potential delays of up to 5-10 minutes. There will be no Red

Garage lighting improvement project launches

Work starts December 7, at Hayward Station garage which is the first of 14 garages owned by BART that are part of a lighting retrofit project. The project will replace over 10,500 existing lighting fixtures with light-emitting-diode (LED) fixtures and add new wireless web-based lighting controls that will

Improved platform level sign pilot at Lake Merritt Station

Customers at Lake Merritt are getting a glimpse of the future – improved flat screen platform level displays suspended from the ceiling in an easy-to-read full color format. The left side provides a constant feed of information about the next trains due to arrive at the station. When a train enters the

Elevator work at Downtown Berkeley Station starting Feb. 4

On Monday, February 4, 2013, we have to take the platform-level elevator out of service at our Downtown Berkeley Station in order to replace the hoist cables. The work should be complete by the afternoon of Friday, February 8. During that same week we will also need to take the street-level elevator out of