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BART Statement on Disability Access Lawsuit

“The Disability Rights Advocates’ lawsuit filed today touches on issues that go directly to the heart of BART’s core mission statement: to provide seamless mobility for people—those with disabilities and otherwise—across the Bay Area. We share in their endeavor to ensure accessible public services, and

BART announces tentative agreement with unions

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Service to resume at 4 am, Tues., Oct. 22 BART General Manager Grace Crunican issued the following statement after BART and its two largest unions reached a tentative agreement on labor contracts, which will now be presented to employees for a ratification vote: “We are pleased to announce that we have

Safe Trips to BART: Get Involved

Sign up for project email updates and/or provide your thoughts on traffic safety. * denotes required field. First Name * Last Name * Email * Do you have a story you want to share about your experience with traffic safety getting to or from BART? What does safe trips to BART mean to you? For example, slower

BART responds to latest union allegations

BART spokesman Rick Rice issued the following statement: "We are nine days away from a critical deadline that will impact every person who travels in the Bay Area. We cannot avert another strike if the Unions continue to wrongfully bash the District and its bargaining team with false attacks. The issue

BART opens Contra Costa Crossover

A new set of crossover tracks is now in use on the busy Pittsburg/Bay Point line, bringing capacity relief to riders and greater ability to get around delays. The two new sections of track crossovers are located in between Walnut Creek and Pleasant Hill stations and will allow trains to cross over at high

BART PD gains prestigious accreditation

The BART Police Department has officially been accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA). BART PD is now the 17th internationally accredited agency in California. Fewer than 6% of law enforcement agencies in the nation are accredited through CALEA. “This is a highly

RedBall in BART's court Tue., April 9

RedBall at one of its other stops. BART riders using Embarcadero Station are in for a big surprise Tue., April 9 - a big red surprise to be more precise. A 15-foot red ball will appear at one of the entrances to the station before dawn. Artist Kurt Perschke chose BART’s busiest station as one the sites for

Take BART to Frida Kahlo at SFMOMA

Everyone recognizes her face. Few artists have captured the public's imagination with the force of Frida Kahlo. Her life and fame are closely linked to San Francisco. She began her career as an artist here in 1930, making her first commissioned portraits, and her reputation blossomed after her death thanks in

Start of construction at Hayward BART Station

As part of our systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, we will begin strengthening elevated structures outside Hayward Station to better withstand future earthquakes. This work will require the temporary closure of the sidewalk near the northwest corner of the Hayward Station parking lot starting the week of