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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
Temporary parking changes at Concord starting March 2017
As part of the Plaza improvements at Concord Station, we will need to temporarily close some Fee and relocate some Permit parking spaces at the station in two Phases. We will post signs 72 hours in advance of removing/relocating spaces. Phase I (March 2017 to October 2017) will require closing off
Fleet of Future advances to next testing phase; on main line during business hours
Image above of train from current fleet at left and a new train car, right, still in testing mode As of this week, BART riders on platforms and stations may get a glimpse of train cars from the new Fleet of the Future, as the first pilot batch is tested on mainline tracks during business hours. But these are
Traction Power Substation Replacement San Leandro Station
The week of January 7, 2019, we plan to temporarily close some parking spaces at the San Leandro Station while we work to replace the traction power substation located there. These spaces are located under the BART tracks on the north side of the station near Davis Street. Please see below or click here for a
Clipper card now supported on Android
On May 19, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) today launched the Clipper regional transit-fare payment card on Google Pay, and also released a mobile app for easier management of Clipper cards on Android phones. As one of the 24 Bay Area transit agencies who support Clipper, BART fare gate
Entrance Closure Alert: Montgomery Station entrance at New Montgomery and Market closed 1/3/22 for work on new canopy
On Monday, January 3, 2022, our contractor will build a work enclosure around the New Montgomery and Market Street entrance to Montgomery Street Station. The entrance on the southwest side of the station will be closed off to public access for approximately six months while a new protective escalator canopy
Entrance closure alert: Montgomery St. Station entrance at Market and Montgomery closed 4/17/23 for work on new canopy
On Monday, April 17th, 2023, our contractor will build a work enclosure around the Market Street and Montgomery Street entrance to Montgomery St. Station. The entrance on the north side of the station will be closed off to public access for approximately six months while a new protective escalator canopy is