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BART Board reaffirms contract authorization for Oakland Airport Connector
The BART Board of Directors voted 7-1 today to reaffirm its decision to authorize General Manager Dorothy Dugger to enter into a contract with the two firms the Board selected in December 2009 to design, operate and maintain the much anticipated Oakland Airport Connector. The vote is likely the final action
Podcast: Maintaining BART's right-of-way is a 24/7 job
The term "right-of-way" might be a familiar one when it comes to driving, but it is also a phrase that is critically important when it comes to operating a railway. This time on our podcast series we’re going to learn about BART’s right-of-way team. That’s a group that plays a critical role in making sure the
BART operates weekday schedule on Friday, November 10th
Veterans' Day observance means slightly fewer trains on Pittsburg/Bay Point line BART will operate on a normal weekday schedule on Friday, November 10, 2006, when many businesses will observe the Veterans' Day holiday. However, BART is canceling a couple of trains on the Yellow Pittsburg/Bay Point Line during
BART 5am service start survey results being analyzed
UPDATE SEPTEMBER 2018: The board is set to receive a finalized alternative bus service plan complete with Early Bird Express details and parking payment options on September 13, 2018. Preview the board presentation. UPDATE JULY 2018: The survey results were presented at the July 12, 2018 BART board meeting
BART Board backs regional approach to sea level rise
The BART Board of Directors today unanimously endorsed the Bay Adapt Joint Platform, a roadmap for how the Bay Area will adapt faster, better, and more equitably to rising sea levels. “BART is one of the most important resources we must prepare for rising Bay water levels,” said BART Board President Rebecca
BART schedule changes 9/12/22 with several improvements
On September 12, 2022, BART’s schedule is changing to provide better spaced apart trains, add earlier train options, end scheduled single tracking in San Francisco, and improve transfers between BART and partner transit agencies. The new schedule also provides a new level of consistency seven days a week than
BART teams up to help clean up El Cerrito
BART, the City of El Cerrito and residents concerned about the environment are joining forces on a clean-up day, Saturday, November 13. Volunteers will spend the morning picking up litter around the El Cerrito Plaza and El Cerrito Del Norte BART stations. Volunteers will focus their efforts on beautifying the
BART runs on Sunday schedule July 4th 2015
If you plan on attending the Saturday, July 4th firework show on the waterfront in San Francisco, BART is a great way to get there and get home. BART will be running on a Sunday schedule (opening at 8am and providing a three route service unlike the five we run on Saturday) but with longer trains and some
BART seeks public comment on draft Title VI Policy
BART is seeking public comment on a draft Title VI Disparate Impact and Disproportionate Burden Policy used to evaluate impacts of our major service changes and fare changes. The Policy establishes thresholds to determine when impacts of major service changes and fare changes disproportionately and adversely
Take BART to Sunday Streets in the Mission June 7
The next in the series of car-free "Sunday Streets" events in San Francisco will highlight the Mission District -- and BART makes it easy to get there. For the June 7 event, the public can participate in a wide variety of free, car-free activities. The central gathering point is Garfield Square Park, at 26th