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BART to reopen long-closed restrooms at two of the system’s busiest stations
View the April 14, 2022 Board of Directors update on reopening underground restrooms. View the March 10, 2022 Board of Directors update on the need to continue restroom attendants. BART is poised to reopen restrooms that have been closed for 20 years at some of the system’s busiest stations. The BART Board
"Wicked" giveaways at 5 stations for BART Rider Thank You Day on Feb. 4
Are you feeling Wicked? On Thursday, February 4, BART and the San Francisco production of the musical “Wicked” will team up for a “BART Rider Thank You Day.” More than 50,000 gift cards good for $30 in savings on tickets to “Wicked” will be passed out at five BART stations between 6:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. that
Take BART to Disney's Frozen at the Orpheum; view our Family Guide
BART is excited to welcome families taking BART to the Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco for Disney's Frozen. The Orpheum is steps away from BART's Civic Center Station. We are deep cleaning Civic Center Station and planning for extra staff and fun pop-up events for the occasion. We've made a Family Guide to
BART releases Sustainability Report showing strides toward environmental goals
BART’s annual Sustainability Report is out, and it’s chock-full of interesting news about strides BART is making to address climate change, environmental justice and the housing crisis. BART is more than just trains and tracks. The District, now operating in five Bay Area counties, includes real estate assets
BART PD now hiring Crisis Intervention Specialists and Transit Ambassadors
The BART Police Department has agreed to a three-year extension of the labor contracts with the BART Police Officers’ Association and the BART Police Managers’ Association. The BART Board of Directors approved the contracts at its meeting on Thursday. The agreements will help BPD to fully staff its new
BART Board seeks refinement of cell phone service interruption policy
The BART Board of Directors directed staff on Thursday, Oct. 27, to refine the draft cell phone service interruption policy for possible future action. The current draft version of the policy is posted on bart.gov.The revised version is expected to be posted on bart.gov before the Board considers any action
Training police leaders: BART PD on forefront with Safe Communities Institute
By MELISSA JORDANBART Senior Web Producer New advances in collaboration with other law enforcement agencies and even other fields -- like social services, schools and health providers -- are helping BART Police create a safer system for riders. One impetus for that collaboration comes from the heart of a
BART to Livermore Draft Environmental Impact Report Available for Public Review
BART has issued a draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for the proposed BART to Livermore Extension Project, and is now accepting public comments. Comments will be accepted beginning July 31. The deadline for receipt of comments is 5:00 pm, October 16, 2017. Proposed Project The proposed project, being
New BPD arrest highlights BART’s efforts to crackdown on cellphone thefts
BART police have arrested a juvenile suspect for a cellphone robbery that was reported at the Rockridge Station in Oakland Monday night. This is just the latest arrest made by BART officers as the agency cracks down on cellphone thefts. Rockridge Station incident Just after 7 p.m. Monday, August 14, 2017, the
Regular BART schedule for Veterans Day, Nov. 11, but parking holiday
BART will run on a regular weekday schedule on Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11, 2009. Veterans Day is considered a BART parking holiday; therefore, passengers need not pay parking fees on Wednesday. BART Police will not enforce parking “PERMIT” and parking fee regulations on Veterans Day so all daily and