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Major repair work underway to 24th St. Station escalator Updated
UPDATE: Escalator out of service until at least September 22. BART repair crews are working to get the broken escalator at 24th St./Mission Station back in service but it's not an easy fix; the escalator will be out of service until at least September 22nd. The escalator needs new steps, the chain that moves
New Detours inside Coliseum Station for Earthquake Safety Work--Update
Updates: Periodic nighttime work activity inside the Station during weekdays is scheduled in April and May, starting as early as Thursday, April 11 at approximately 9:00 pm. Night work will continue through the morning blanket (non-revenue hours) and conclude early the next morning at approximately 4:00 am
Six months in, elevator attendant pilot program at Civic Center and Powell is going strong
By MELISSA JORDANBART Senior Web Producer Six months into a pilot to provide elevator attendants at two BART stations, data show the program is helping to keep stations cleaner. And it’s getting rave reviews from customers, too. The pilot at Civic Center and Powell Street stations began on April 30, 2018, and
Elevator attendant who uses wheelchair knows firsthand the importance of accessibility
By MELISSA JORDAN BART Senior Web Producer BART’s newest elevator attendant knows firsthand the importance of accessibility and having clean and safe elevators. Michael Stitt uses a wheelchair himself and is the first BART elevator attendant to do so.He was working a shift last Thursday at Civic Center
There's more to Ticket Vending Machines and fare gates than meets the eye
There’s a lot of technology that goes into making sure you can easily reload your Clipper card or buy a BART ticket and get quickly through the fare gates. On this latest edition of “Hidden Tracks: Stories from BART” we’ll take an inside look at what makes BART’s Ticket Vending Machines and fare gates tick
Expect Sunday delays for track maintenance between S. Hayward, Fremont
In November and December 2012 and January 2013 we will be doing maintenance work on the track sections between South Hayward and Fremont stations. The work will be done on Sundays during these months and will result in 10 to 15 minute delays on the line during morning and early afternoon hours. This work is
Weekend delays in July for track maintenance between Orinda, Concord stations
We are conducting track maintenance on Saturdays and Sundays in July between Orinda and Concord stations, which may affect your travel. From 8:30 am to 3 pm you may experience 15 to 20 minute delays.We appreciate your patience as we work to keep providing you with the high level of service you rely upon.You
Maintenance delays between North Berkeley, El Cerrito Plaza on Nov. 10
We are conducting track maintenance between North Berkeley and El Cerrito Plaza stations on Sunday, November 10 which may affect your travel. From 9 am to 3 pm you may experience 10 to 15 minute delays. We appreciate your patience as we work to keep providing you with the high level of service you rely upon
New bus transit center at Walnut Creek Station to open 3/23
The new Bus Transit Center at the Walnut Creek Station is now scheduled to open on Saturday, March 23rd, 2019. You can see a map for the new Bus Transit Center location here. There will be 15 bus bays serving local agencies. Please follow instructions from work crews, BART employees, and comply with signs and
BPD raises money for cancer research with special uniform patches this fall
BART Police are raising money for cancer research with the sale of special uniform patches to be worn during September and October if officers choose. BART PD will recognize National Prostate Health Awareness Month in September with a light blue shoulder patch, and will observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month