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Service reduced to one track at South Hayward Station this Sunday, May 4 for vegetation removal
On Sunday, May 4 BART workers will remove vegetation near South Hayward Station that could pose a hazard to service. To ensure the work can be done safely, we will reduce service from two tracks to one near South Hayward Station all day Sunday, May 4.
Riders in the area should expect delays of 25-30 minutes. We will also cancel the Green Line all day.
Slow Down Alert: vegetation management work planned Sunday, November 2, between Pleasant Hill and Concord stations
BART crews will perform vegetation management work between Pleasant Hill and Concord stations to maintain safe and reliable service. Train speeds will be reduced in this area to ensure worker safety while the work is completed efficiently. Riders should expect delays of 10–15 minutes in the work area between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Sunday, November 2.
This work is happening after a tree fell into the trackway on October 15 near Union City Station and interrupted service for several hours.
Hayward Station: Passenger loading zone temporarily moved 10/9/2023 through 10/13/2023
The Hayward Station passenger loading zone will be temporarily moved from Monday, October 9, 2023 and Friday, October 13, 2023 so that improvements to the sidewalk can be made.
While the sidewalks improvements are being made, the passenger loading zone will be moved to the parking lot area nearest the station entrance (see area outlined in picture). Motorcycles can park for free in any space on the other side of the station during the construction. Temporary wayfinding signage will be posted to direct customers.
Thank you for your patience as we work to improve access to the BART Station.
Partial parking closures at El Cerrito Plaza Station start this fall to accommodate building housing
Starting November, affordable housing construction will begin at El Cerrito Plaza Station on parcel A South (shown above). Phase 1 includes 70 affordable housing units.
To accommodate this Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) project, BART will close the parking lot on Willow St. and Richmond St. starting mid-November. A portion of the lot will reopen once the apartment building is done. All other parking lots will remain open during the first phase of construction.
For more information about the TOD project, visit: El Cerrito Plaza TOD
Single Tracking Alert: Service to be reduced to one track at West Dublin/Pleasanton Station during late night and early morning hours September 27 through 29 to install new fiber cables
BART crews will be in the trackway near West Dublin/Pleasanton Station to install new fiber cables. These cables will help to expand advanced wireless connectivity in this part of the system.
The work is scheduled to happen between 9pm Friday September 27 and 7am Saturday, September 28 as well as between 9pm Saturday, September 28 and 9am Sunday, September 29. During those hours, riders should expect delays of 10-15 minutes. The work is not expected to impact service outside of those evening and early morning hours.
Reducing service to one track helps to ensure safe conditions for workers.
Oakland Airport Connector schedule change for maintenance in December 2024
BART's Oakland Airport Connector will be undergoing planned maintenance on its trackway equipment for several days in December. The work will happen during revenue service each of the days listed below:
- Tuesday, December 3rd.
- Wednesday, December 4th
- Tuesday, December 10th
- Wednesday, December 11th
During the maintenance, one track will remain in operation, and trains will arrive every 18 minutes, rather than every 9 minutes. This work is necessary preventative maintenance which will help ensure that the Oakland Airport Connector remains safe and reliable.
We apologize for this inconvenience and appreciate your patience.