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Civic Center Station: one week closure of stairway at UN Plaza entrance 2/9-2/14
BART Board to hear alternative service framework if new transit funding not identified
Ridership Watch: daily ridership update
BART’s 2026-2035 Sustainability Action Plan establishes new environmental performance goals and best practices
Take transit to Super Bowl LX events
Portions of West Oakland Station parking lot to temporarily close Feb. 10 through Feb. 17 ahead of TOD construction
Elevator and Escalator Outage Alert: Fire alarm replacement work at Walnut Creek BART to require intermittent elevator and escalator outages beginning the week of Monday, February 9
BART launches free Wi-Fi at five stations in time for the Super Bowl
Single Tracking Alert: Late night rail work on the Yellow Line in Contra Costa County (February 19-21)
Low-cost e-bike lending program for Oakland residents launches at Fruitvale BART Bike Station with discounts for Clipper START users
Crime on BART drops 41% in 2025
Wear your favorite jersey on transit for Jersey Day on Tuesday, Feb. 3
Speed date on the BART Valentraine this Valentine’s Day
Single Tracking Alert: Service reduced to one track between Rockridge and Orinda Sunday, February 1, for vegetation management
BART ridership climbs 13.5% in December, capping a year of steady growth
New BART and Uber in-app integration launches with discounts to get to and from BART
BART to run a Saturday schedule on MLK Day, Monday, Jan. 19
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Single Tracking Alert: expect 20-30-minute delays after 10pm through the Transbay Tube on Saturday, January 17, for lighting work.
BART presents “SF Sketchfest: On the Rails,” a live comedy performance on a train
The BART stories that moved us in 2025
Top accomplishments of 2025 usher in the New BART
Single Tracking and no Green Line Alert: vegetation management work planned until 5pm on Sunday, January 11, near Hayward Station
Expect 30-minute delays starting at 9pm some Sunday-Thursday nights between Millbrae and SFO, plus delays in the area for train control modernization work through Summer 2026
BART fares increase 6.2% on January 1, 2026, to help pay for service