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Arrest made in connection with knife incident at MacArthur Station
The suspect wanted for brandishing a knife on a BART train and cutting a victim on the thumb has been arrested. 59-year-old Jamarr M. Coleman was arrested by the Oakland Police Department Thursday. Coleman is suspected of getting into an argument with a rider aboard a Warm Springs-bound train Saturday night
Station Agent, subject of short film, wins SF Mental Health Board award
Agent of Connection from Ivan Cash on Vimeo. By MELISSA JORDANBART Senior Web Producer BART Station Agent William Cromartie is being honored with an award from the San Francisco Mental Health Board for “making lives better every day,” said Helynna Brooke, the board’s Executive Director. “A lot of people walk
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
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
Expect weekend delays between Lafayette, Concord for track maintenance
In November and December 2012 and January 2013 we will be doing maintenance work on the track sections between Lafayette and Concord stations. The work will be done on Saturdays and Sundays and will result in 10 to 15 minute delays on the line. This work is necessary to maintain service reliability. For more
Planned delays between Fremont and Bay Fair on September 13
On Sunday, September 13 from 8:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., BART will single track trains at Union City Station. This will cause 10 to 15 minute delays between Fremont and Bay Fair stations. We're closing Platform 1 at Union City Station to paint the new platform canopy extensions. This work has to occur during
Free shuttle from Balboa Park Station to San Francisco Bulls
You can ride BART and take a free shuttle from Balboa Park Station to see San Francisco's only professional hockey team. BART is a sponsor of the games on March 8 and 9 as part of the Bulls' Eco-Friendly Weekend promotion. Friday, March 8, and Saturday, March 9, at 7:15 PM, at the Cow Palace, Celebrate Eco