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BART is on Twitter, a social networking and microblogging service that lets users exchange short text updates known as "tweets" -- messages of 140 characters or fewer. We began our Twitter feed in July 2008 as another channel for communicating with our customers, in connection with a redesign of our website
Mechanical/Electrical Engineering: Bringing the Power
Decayed power pipe, left, and modern shielded cabling, right; Mechanical and Electrical Engineers work on a wide variety of engineering challenges. Part II in our four-part series celebrating National Engineers Week. You're invited to join in our Twitter Q&A at the end of the week on Friday, Feb. 23, from
Special late-night service and extra security for Taylor Swift Concert
BART will run extra trains for the Taylor Swift Eras Tour concerts on Friday, July 28, 2023 and Saturday, July 29, 2023. Swifties can rely on BART plus VTA to get to Levi’s Stadium by transit and avoid traffic. Fans will transfer from BART at Milpitas Station to VTA’s Orange Line and ride to VTA’s Great
Powell Street Station platform elevator out of service March 8-12
Dear Customer: On Monday, March 8, our crews will begin replacing the floors in the Powell Street Station platform elevator. Therefore, from March 8 through March 12, we will need to take this elevator out of service. If you require an elevator, you must plan ahead and make alternative travel plans during
Traction power cable replacement work in Union City
BART crews are working in southern Alameda County to replace 34.5 kV (kilovolt) traction power cables that provide electricity for trains. Replacing these aging power cables is essential for ensuring the continuation of reliable service in this portion of the BART system. The work team will replace
Partners
Partners BART worked closely with a number of cities and public agencies on the BART to Livermore Extension Project. The City of Livermore was a project partner with BART and developed the Isabel Neighborhood Plan. Funding Partners The following entities were funding partners with BART: City of Livermore
Celebrating the Americans with Disabilities Act
The Americans with Disabilities Act is one of the cornerstone legislative achievements of the 20th century, an unprecedented leap forward in expanding accessibility as a civil right for people with disabilities. Since the ADA’s signing in 1990, AC Transit and BART have worked to ensure disabled residents are
Expanded Antioch parking now open adding 850 new spaces
Avoiding Highway 4 traffic is easier than ever with the opening of 850 additional parking spaces at BART’s popular Antioch Station. The new lot, funded by several key partners, is BART’s latest effort to welcome riders back and to encourage East Contra Costa County residents to take BART instead of driving.
Proposed budget focuses on passenger capacity & on-time performance
BART Preliminary Budget for the next fiscal year, presented to the Board of Directors tonight, pumps money into efforts to increase passenger capacity, improve on-time performance and to address concerns raised by customers in the latest customer satisfaction survey. “We know our riders are feeling more
Lafayette track rebuilding project update and time-lapse construction video
Work resumes this weekend on a critical track rebuilding project near the Lafayette Station. There will be a track shutdown between the Orinda and Walnut Creek stations on Saturday, September 28 and Sunday, September 29. Free buses will replace trains between those stations and riders should anticipate delays