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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
Systems Engineering: Meet the Connectors
Train control engineering is one of the areas that make up Systems Engineering. Part I in our four-part series celebrating National Engineers Week. You're invited to join in our Twitter Q&A at the end of the week on Friday, Feb. 23, from noon - 1 pm PST. By MELISSA JORDANBART Senior Web Producer The four
Yellow Line service impacts alert: Trackway repairs in Pleasant Hill on select Sundays
Update 1/4/23: The planned single-tracking near Pleasant Hill/Contra Costa Centre Station on Sunday, January 8, 2023 has been cancelled due to severe weather forecasts. Service will be reduced to one track near the Pleasant Hill/Contra Costa Centre Station on Sunday, January 8, 2023 so BART crews can replace
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