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July 6 news conference on officer involved shooting at Civic Center Station

Linton Johnson I'm BART Chief Communications Officer, Linton Jonhson, and this is Deputy Chief, Daniel Hartwig, BART Police Department and his name is spelled D-A-N as in November, I-N-E-L, Daniel Hartwig (to Deputy Chief Hartwig) Did I spell that right?Deputy Chief HartwigNo.Linton JohnsonNo, I didn't, D-A-N

On the front line of customer service: Station Agents see it all

Station Agents are the face of BART for many riders but the position might be one of the most misunderstood in the agency. On the latest edition of our podcast series "Hidden Tracks: Stories from BART" we take an in-depth look at Station Agents and the challenges they face on the job. Great customer service

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Walk in the wild: New John Muir exhibit opens at Oakland Museum

Photo of Muir courtesy OMCA By STEFAN MARTINEZ BART Website Intern Right around the corner from the Lake Merritt BART station stands a building of intrinsic beauty, the Oakland Museum of California. Maybe you remember the museum from a field trip you chaperoned, a childhood visit or a community event such as

Join us in celebrating Transit Driver Appreciation Day

Monday March 18 th is Transit Driver Appreciation Day and BART is celebrating the day by giving thanks to BART’s dedicated crew of 457 train operators who help keep the Bay Area moving. The day will be filled with surprises for our train operators while encouraging our riders and staff to wave at and thank

New illuminated artwork brings the sky to Powell St. Station

A shining blue sky now illuminates Powell St. Station. In November, as part of the Powell St. Modernization Plan, BART installed a stunning new artwork at the station. You’ll have to look up to see this one; the piece, created by San Francisco artist Stephen Galloway and coordinated by the BART Art Program

Parking fees to rise Aug. 1 at South San Francisco, San Bruno and Millbrae

On August 1, 2011, daily parking fees at South San Francisco, San Bruno and Millbrae stations will increase from $1 to $2. The daily fee adjustments are consistent with parking policy approved by the BART Board of Directors in August 2002. The fee is adjusted according to demand. When the stations opened in

West Oakland escalator out-of-service for repair through January 2012

We apologize for the inconvenience caused by the out-of-service escalator at the West Oakland BART Station. The main gear drive assembly has worn out after 39 years of service and needs to be rebuilt and replaced. This is a major undertaking that will require an extensive amount of precision work. This means

Earthquake Safety work at El Cerrito del Norte Station in April

As part of our systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, we are in the process of strengthening structures and facilities to better withstand future earthquakes. Bird Deterrent Work on PillarsUpdates to structures in and around the El Cerrito Del Norte Station will begin with installation of sloped ledges to make