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Budget Maintains Customer Service For Growing Ridership After initially facing a nearly $5 million shortfall, BART's nine member Board of Directors voted unanimously to adopt a balanced budget for Fiscal Year 2007 (FY07) thanks in large part to an unforeseen increase in state transportation and property tax

On Sunday, January 1, 2006, BART fares will increase by 3.7%. This is the first fare increase since January 2004. The 3.7% increase is based on a formula that accounts for changes in inflation, both locally and nationally, reduced by .5% to account for increased operating efficiencies achieved by BART. In

BART has announced a reorganization of its communication and spokesperson functions to provide more transparent and precise information about its operations. The need to provide comprehensive information on a wide range of functional areas within the organization, combined with the sheer volume of information

In order to increase security on BART, the project to ensure that every train car in the BART fleet will be outfitted in security cameras has begun. The new cameras will augment BART’s existing network of security infrastructure which includes current surveillance in trains, on platforms, outside stations

BART is distributing the following Passenger Bulletin in stations to remind riders of what to do in an emergency. Dear Passenger: At BART, your safety is our number one priority. BART personnel are highly trained in safety procedures, but we also want to share some information with you that could protect you

BART's bubble tiles are seen on a wall at Powell St. Station. There’s just something about BART’s bubble tiles. Long a fascination for riders, the white hexagonal tiles with a domed center have been capturing the Bay Area’s attention since the opening of BART’s Powell St. and Montgomery St. stations in 1973

Have a question about BART? Want to chat with BART Customer Services personnel? Attend a BART "Customer Focus" event at a station near you. These events provide an excellent opportunity to speak with BART representatives in a casual, face-to-face setting and get answers to any questions you might have about

Two key reasons for surge may surprise some BART to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) ridership has just soared past a major milestone – and two of the key reasons for the huge surge may surprise some. For the first time since the SFO Station opened five years ago this month, ridership topped a

With input and guidance from the Bay Area Suicide and Crisis Intervention Alliance (BASCIA), BART is launching a multi-pronged, continuous campaign to address the recent increase in suicides and suicide attempts on District property. “We looked at what other transit agencies have done on the topic and with