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BART opens outreach survey to public on new public safety approaches

UPDATE AS OF 12/21/2020: Thank you for participating in the survey. The survey is now closed. BART is conducting outreach on new public safety approaches that emphasize responding to homelessness, behavioral health and substance use issues without relying on armed police. We invite you to take this survey and

BART invites public comment on East Contra Costa County extension

Proposed project would extend service from Pittsburg/Bay Point Station to Antioch BART wants the public's opinion on a proposal to extend the system into Eastern Contra Costa County. The agency is looking to see what people have to say about the potential impacts an extension would have on the environment

BART holds kick-off for Measure RR small-business outreach

Above: Members of a BART panel answer questions after a Measure RR Kick-off Event By MELISSA JORDANBART Senior Web Producer Javier Chavez, who works in his family’s business TJ&M Masonry in Benicia, was one of the first in the seats at the auditorium on Thursday. “My dad asked me to come to find out what

BART ready for Giants playoff games and Fleet Week this weekend in SF

Riders can take BART to Giants playoff home games and Fleet Week activities in San Francisco this weekend. BART’s expansion of service in August increased service hours for the system six days a week. That means trains will be running until midnight this Friday and Saturday when the Giants host their first

BART service restored after power outage contributes to system shutdown

BART trains are back on time tonight after a power outage in Oakland forced BART to stop normal train service for 45 minutes. Power went out at 1:05 p.m. It came back on at 1:50 p.m. By 2:15 p.m. all trains were running on time. However, many passengers were delayed at least 45 minutes. Approximately 8,000

BART reduces rebuilding impacts on September weekends amid ridership increase

Construction teams have been making substantial progress on replacing vital track components in southern Alameda County. Work is continuing between the South Hayward and Union City stations, but BART is now able to cancel two track-shutdown weekends that had been planned for Labor Day weekend September 4-6 as

BART shifts westbound I-580 lanes for new station construction

Following last week's postponement, on the evenings of Monday, July 30 and Tuesday, July 31, BART crews hope to finish all the lane shifting work in the westbound direction that they need to do in order to begin construction of the highly-anticipated BART station and transit village in West Dublin/Pleasanton

Woman whose bike was stolen at BART station helps in sting to recover it

A 44-year-old Oakland woman wasn't going to sit back and let her $900 bike get stolen without striking back. So she enlisted the help of BART Police in a sting operation that not only recovered the bike, stolen from MacArthur station last weekend, but put the suspected thief in jail. She spotted her bike for