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SFO Station turns three, BART celebrates with $300k ridership campaign
RIDERSHIP TO SFO STILL SHOWING NON-STOP GROWTH BART is proud to celebrate the third anniversary of revenue service to its San Francisco International Station (SFO) by announcing a new $300,000 ridership growth campaign designed to increase the station's already growing ridership. The SFO Station has served 7
BART Board of Directors elects Foley President, Saltzman Vice President
The BART Board of Directors held its annual election for leadership positions today, electing Director Mark Foley President and Director Rebecca Saltzman Vice President. Incoming Board President Mark Foley says one of his primary objectives during his 2021 term in office will be working to fundamentally
BART to give away free tickets to encourage holiday shopping and travel
On Thursday, December 2, from 6:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m., BART will give free tickets to 60,000 commuters at the Downtown Berkeley, 12th St./Oakland City Center, Embarcadero, Montgomery, Powell and Civic Center stations (while supplies last). These 60,000 commuters will receive two tickets (perfect for taking a
Juveniles suspected of phone thefts on San Francisco BART trains arrested
BART is seeking help from cell phone owners who fell victim to a specific theft pattern. On July 18, 2012, two juveniles suspected of "grab and go" thefts from unsuspecting customers on BART trains were arrested by San Francisco Police officers (SFPD) and booked by BART Police for robbing a BART passenger
BART officer suffers cuts, bruises following officer involved shooting
A BART police officer is suffering from cuts and bruises on his arm this morning as investigators try to determine why a suspect reportedly armed with a knife caused police to shoot and kill him on the platform of the Civic Center/UN Plaza BART Station. Shortly after the officer-involved-shooting, BART police
Take BART to the Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl - UCLA vs Illinois
UCLA vs Illinois – Saturday, December 31 at 12:30pm The UCLA Bruins, champions of the Pac-12 South division, will meet the Big Ten’s Illinois Fighting Illini in the Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl at AT&T Park on Saturday, December 31, 2011 with a 12:30 p.m. kickoff. The Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl is the only bowl game
BART will close at 9 pm Monday-Sunday and open at 8 am Saturday-Sunday
BART is taking swift action to reduce operating costs as ridership levels have significantly declined as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and shelter in place orders. BART has done an exhaustive review of ridership and train car loads this week and will make the following changes to service until further
BART releases platform video from July 3 officer involved shooting
The public will be able to see BART’s platform video that provides a partial view of the July 3, 2011 officer involved shooting on the platform of the Civic Center/UN Plaza BART Station. Today BART released the platform video, which contains what happened moments before the shooting, which killed 45-year-old
BART awarded transit security funds for Transbay Tube security improvements
The Department of Homeland Security today awarded BART $12.8 million in Transit Security Grant Program funds to enhance security and help protect the Transbay Tube, one of BART’s most critical assets. “These federal funds are critical in helping BART pay for needed enhancements to our existing robust security
BART partners with junaio to visualize transit data through augmented reality
Screenshots of the BART channel on junaio A new augmented reality application – junaio – is the latest example of the innovative products and services utilizing BART’s API (application programming interface) to help transit riders navigate and stay on top of train schedules. BART and junaio have partnered to