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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
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
Expect possible late-night delays at West Oakland April 26-27
On Friday April 26 and Saturday April 27 we will make improvements to our tracks near West Oakland Station. The last trains of the evening after midnight may experience a delay of 10-15 minutes. This work will improve the reliability of the crossover tracks which we use whenever we have to use only one track
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
Bus Stops Move at MacArthur Station Starting January 16, 2021
In an effort to improve access to MacArthur BART station, the following changes will take place: Starting Saturday 1/16, AC Transit Route 57 (Eastbound) and all Emery-Go-Round routes will stop on 40th Street adjacent to the station. (See Map) Taxis have been relocated to northbound Walter Miles Way (BART
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
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
Direct service to/from Warm Springs now available as part of schedule change
Starting Monday, we will have direct service to/from Warm Springs on the green and orange line, Monday-Saturday. Trains will no longer turn back at Fremont, which had required riders to transfer. Sunday service will remain unchanged with orange line service to Warm Springs. Previously, on weekdays until 6 pm
BARTable’s dazzling holiday promotion includes trip to New Zealand
BARTable is in the middle of a ten-week holiday giveaway blitz in which the grand prize includes airfare for two from SFO to Auckland, New Zealand on Fiji Airways, a five-night stay at the Grand Mercure Auckland, plus two $50 Clipper cards for travel to and from SFO. The prize package is worth nearly $5,000
Elevator to platform 2 at El Cerrito del Norte out until 4/1
The elevator at El Cerrito del Norte Station for Platform 2 (for trains to San Francisco/Warm Springs/Antioch) is out of service for major repairs. It will return to service by approximately 4/1/2019. Below are suggestions for an alternate path to access a train to those destinations. ARRIVING FROM THE STREET