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Contractor success story: Maurice Brewster, Mosaic Global Transportation
Here’s the first in our Contractor Success Story series – an interview with Maurice Brewster, the CEO and President of Mosaic Global Transportation. Later, read more about how BART’s Office of Civil Rights works to help small and disadvantaged businesses share in the success of BART projects. But first, let’s
FY07 preliminary budget maintains customer service for growing ridership
Budget still carries small $4.7 million deficit Today BART General Manger Thomas Margro presented the BART Board with a preliminary budget that focuses on increasing BART's commitment to customer service, security and safety. The $557.3 million Fiscal Year 2007 (FY07) Preliminary Operating Budget is designed
BPD takes comprehensive look at enforcement data, embraces enhanced training
The BART Police Department has compiled its quality-of-life enforcement demographic data to look for potential racial disparities in enforcement. Quality of life issues include fare enforcement, public intoxication, smoking, aggressive panhandling and similar violations. BPD has been at the forefront of
New Coliseum mural gives voice to Oakland students
Watch the unveiling ceremony at https://youtu.be/GuPVqofjOYk On Friday August 21, BART unveiled a new mural at the Coliseum BART Station that was inspired by the strategic visioning of seven Oakland Unified School District students through a paid summer internship program at BART. The mural reads “For the
As Fleet of the Future grows, plan for retiring legacy fleet takes shape
BY MELISSA JORDANBART Senior Web Producer With a steady flow of new Fleet of the Future trains arriving in 2019, BART is planning what to do with the fleet of the past – the “legacy” train cars that have served the Bay Area with many dating to the start of BART in 1972. There’s lots of public interest in what
Longer trains for San Francisco Pride, A's/Rockies
Longer trains will also run Saturday and Sunday for A's/Rockies Series at Oakland Coliseum BART will provide longer trains to accommodate the crowds attending the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Pride Parade and Celebration in San Francisco this Sunday, June 28. The parade begins at 10:30 a.m. at Market
May 17 is Bike to Work Day
Bike to work, skip the traffic, Thursday May 17 Join thousands of Bay Area commuters as they get some fresh air and exercise, avoid high gas prices and pedal past traffic gridlock while biking to work or to BART on "Bike to Work Day," Thursday, May 17. This is the Bay Area's 13th annual Bike to Work Day
Parking fees begin January 18th at San Leandro Station
Beginning Tuesday, January 18, 2011, BART will begin charging a $1.00 daily parking fee at San Leandro Station. Drivers who park at this station will be required topay the daily fee weekdays from 4:00 am to 3:00 pm. The parking fee program, combined with existing programs, will offer customers a variety of