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BART expands service for Outside Lands
Beginning tonight, BART will run longer trains throughout the weekend to accommodate the throngs of music fans going to the San Francisco Outside Lands Music & Arts event that will be held tonight; Saturday, August 23; and Sunday, August 24, in Golden Gate Park. Every night after the concerts, BART also will
BART Lines: BART launches its first-ever short story contest for Bay Area writers
UPDATE 7/1/22 The contest is now closed for submissions. More to come soon. UPDATE 06/01/22BART's first short story contest is officially open for submissions!The BART Lines submission page is now live. To reach the submission page, visit Short Édition's website on BART Lines. Only the first 400 submissions
Protesters disrupt service at BART stations
Several BART stations were closed temporarily this morning after disruptions by protesters heading to a San Francisco demonstration against immigration enforcement actions. BART Police worked to restore order after large numbers of protesters were reported to have jumped fare gates. The incidents began around
BART's your ticket to Berkeley Rep
Berkeley Repertory Theatre's 38th season is underway and BART is the best way to get to the show! The Downtown Berkeley station is just steps from the theatre, so getting there on time is easy. Avoid Bay Bridge traffic by taking advantage of Berkeley Rep's San Francisco parking program. Park your car one
BART Police recruit for Explorer program
BART Police are holding a recruitment event for their Explorer program on Tuesday, October 14 at 6pm in the Metropolitan Transportation Commission office building, 101 8th Street in Oakland, room 171. Interested candidates will meet with BART Police officers and current Explorers.The BART Police Explorer
BART responds to new KTVU video
BART issued a statement today regarding the new video KTVU aired last night regarding the events on the morning of New Year’s Day. "We do not tolerate police misconduct," Director Carole Ward Allen said. She chairs the newly formed BART Police Department Review Committee of the BART Board of Directors. "We
BART Police begin extra patrols
Beginning this week BART Police Officers and Fare Inspectors will work extra hours, adding an additional day to their work week to bolster their visible presence and enhance public safety. The General Manager’s Safety and Security Action Plan, introduced in August, outlined the periodic use of mandatory
Underground cellphone coverage on BART expands
Whatever you think of cellphones on BART -- love 'em to call for that ride at the station, hate 'em when people are loud and rude -- cell coverage for underground stations and trackways is expanding. With the recent addition of MetroPCS, all five of the Bay Area's cellular carriers are now underground at BART
Take BART to SF HolidayFest events
Take BART to the San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau's new HolidayFest program and enjoy events and festivities found only in San Francisco, only for the holidays. Winter events and festivities in San Francisco include the new holiday favorite, Irving Berlin's "White Christmas," playing at the Orpheum