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BART Board elects James Fang as new president
The BART Board of Directors on Thursday unanimously elected its longest-serving board member, James Fang, to serve as its new president. The Board also unanimously elected Board Member Bob Franklin to serve as vice president. Both assumed their respective posts after the Board of Directors cast their votes
BART constantly working to give passengers a quieter ride
Steel on steel plus speed equals noise.No doubt about it – sometimes a ride on BART can be noisy. If you've ever tried to hold a conversation going through the Transbay Tube, you know it can be difficult to hear.But believe it or not, BART is rated one of the quietest transit systems in the nation. And
BART opens Milpitas and Berryessa stations for passenger service
BART and VTA announced the Milpitas and Berryessa/North San Jose stations will open for service on June 13, 2020. On Friday, June 12, a closed ribbon cutting ceremony was held for dignitares and news media at 10am. The event included an inaugural train ride on the extension. The public was invited to watch
BART employees to sell cupcakes for “Shop with a Cop” program
BART employees have teamed up to help underprivileged Bay Area kids go on a holiday shopping spree for toys, clothes and school supplies. To help raise funds to support BART Police’s annual “Shop with a Cop” program, employees are holding a gourmet cupcake sale at the BART headquarters on Wednesday, December
BART and Shanghai Metro to Develop Sister Agency Affiliation
The BART Board of Directors voted today to authorize the development of a Sister Transit Agency affiliation with Shanghai Metro, the subway system in Shanghai, China. Such an affiliation will help bolster relationships and benefit both urban rapid transit systems and their customers by the mutual sharing of
BART Releases Draft EIS on Warm Springs Extension
Public to have opportunity to comment on Draft Environmental Impact Statement The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) is holding a public hearing on Tuesday, April 12, 2005 to gather comments on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Warm Springs Extension project. The
BART expands service for Pride Celebration, A's-Giants
BART expands service for Pride Celebration, A's-Giants series BART is adding more and longer trains this Sunday, June 29, for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Pride Parade and Celebration in San Francisco. The 38th annual pride celebration is expected to draw large crowds, with California in the
BART holds community meetings on two critical issues
Las reuniones comunitarias de BART – influencian las decisiones sobre el transporte (.pdf) BART 社區會議– 影響運輸決策 (.pdf) Các Buổi Họp Cộng Ðồng của BART – Tác Ðộng Của Những Quyết Ðịnh Về Vận Chuyển (.pdf) Pang-Komunidad na mga Pulong ng BART – Impluwensyahan ang Mga Pasya sa Transportasyon (.pdf) Собрания
BART hosts workshop on 24th Street plazas
BART is hosting a community design workshop to help shape the future of the BART plazas at 24th Street Station in San Francisco. The workshop will take place on Thursday, June 15 at 5:30 pm, at the Mission Presbyterian Church, 3261 23rd Street (at Capp). Join the 24th and Mission community in revisiting the
BART Police Department wearing new officer badges
BART Police Chief Kenton W. Rainey is changing not only the image of the BART Police Department but also its badge. Since 1972, BART police have worn shields as the Department's badge. With the consensus of the Department's sworn police employees, Chief Rainey is changing from shields to seven-point star