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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
Baseball fans headed to AT&T Park encouraged to use Montgomery Street Station
Baseball fans headed to AT&T Park to see the Giants and Dodgers renew their rivalry are encouraged to use Montgomery Street Station instead of Embarcadero Station to begin their trip home after the game. It doesn’t cost any extra money and it just might save riders some hassle. The fares from Montgomery
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
Temporary elevator service interruption at Powell Street Station
From March 26 through March 30, BART crews will interrupt elevator service at Powell Street Station to complete electrical improvements to the elevators. On March 26 and 27 the BART/Muni street elevator (located between Stockton and Powell on the north side of Market Street) will be out of service. The
Walnut Creek elevators out for upgrade Oct. 12-16
From Monday, October 12, through Friday, October 16, 2009, BART crews will be shutting down elevators service at the Walnut Creek Station to complete elevator communication upgrades. The elevator shutdown will limit access to our platforms at this station.If you require an elevator, you must plan ahead and
Pleasant Hill elevators out of service Oct. 19-23 for upgrades
From Monday, October 19, through Friday, October 23, 2009, BART crews will be shutting down elevators service at the Pleasant Hill Station to complete elevator communication upgrades. The elevator shutdown will limit access to our platforms at this station. If you require an elevator, you must plan ahead and