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Next stage of Transbay Tube retrofit set to launch

BART is continuing its work of earthquake safety strengthening of the Transbay Tube, which was not damaged in the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake but remains BART’s top Earthquake Safety priority. The Board of Directors today authorized the General Manager to award a contract of $7,735,000 to California

Temporary parking added near Rockridge Station

BART & Trader Joe's cooperate to provide 90 more spaces until June 10 BART riders will have additional parking available at Rockridge Station in Oakland beginning Friday, May 4, 2007 thanks to an agreement between the transit agency and the Trader Joe's grocery store company. The store has offered to open the

Wednesday, Thursday Spare The Air ridership results

Thursday's free rides on BART as part of the Spare the Air free transit campaign resulted in approximately 3,300 more people using BART than normal. That's just over a one percent increase in ridership. BART was expecting to carry about 352,400 riders on Thursday. Instead, BART trains carried an estimated 355

Public feedback guides Fleet of the Future design

BART riders are not only helping to pay for new train cars, they are helping to design BART’s Fleet of the Future as well. BART staff today presented the latest design elements to the Board of Directors. Many of the new features displayed in the summer 2013 train car model, including digital screens and more

Olympic torch, baseball crowds create record ridership

The additional number of people taking BART to and from the Olympic Torch Relay and the Giants game in downtown San Francisco on April 9th resulted in another day of ridership record &emdash; one that easily shattered the previous record set during the 2007 Labor Day weekend Bay Bridge closure. There were 391

Track maintenance delays expected near Concord 8/23-9/7

BART will be performing essential track maintenance near Concord station on the following dates: Saturday 8/23 between 9 am and 2 pmSunday 8/24 between 9 am and 2 pmMonday 8/25 between 10 am and 2 pmTuesday 8/26 between 10 am and 2 pmSaturday 8/30 between 9 am and 2 pmSunday 8/31 between 9 am and 2 pmSaturday

New version of emergency poster has more pictograms

BART is piloting a new version of the important emergency evacuation maps in train cars, starting with about 50 of the new posters to see how they are received. The posters contain the same basic information but uses more pictograms, and fewer words, to show how to safely evacuate from the train in different

Sexual assault suspect taken into custody

UPDATE at 9:15pm BART Police, in cooperation with the Clayton and Concord Police departments, took the suspect wanted in connection with a sexual assualt at Millbrae Station into custody at 8:45pm at a residence in Concord. ------------------------------------- The BART Police Department is searching for a