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Board votes on “one ticket, one seat” ordinance
6/22/17 Update On June 22, 2017 the BART Board of Directors voted to repeal the 2016 ordinance that prohibited patrons from utilizing more than one seat on BART trains. Director Keller requested staff to explore a one year pilot program restricted to the eBART (BART to Antioch) system that is scheduled to
Fruitvale Station earthquake safety construction to create one-day detours
As part of the BART systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, construction activity at Fruitvale Station will create additional temporary detours and bus moves in the AC Transit Bus Bay, located on the west side of the Station main entrance. You will see concrete trucks, concrete pump/hose, scissor lifts, drill
Fruitvale Station earthquake safety work to create temporary detours
As part of the BART systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, construction activity at Fruitvale Station will create additional temporary detours and bus moves in the AC Transit Bus Bay, located on the west side of the Station main entrance. You will see concrete trucks, concrete pump/hose, scissor lifts, drill
Earthquake Safety construction inside Coliseum Station begins 10/22
As part of BART’s systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, seismic retrofit work at the Coliseum Station continues. Work inside the station will begin the week of October 22, 2018 with construction work area enclosure going up as early as Thursday, October 18, 2018. Coliseum Station Concourse construction work
Boost in visible BPD presence fuels increase in felony arrests
As more officers are patrolling our system, BART police officers have made more felony arrests so far in 2022 than they have in four years. Through September BPD officers made 323 felony arrests systemwide. That’s BPD’s highest year-to-date total since 2018 and is just one shy of the felony arrest total for
Thousands attend tours of Fleet of the Future trains
11/7/16 Update Over 4,500 people toured the new Fleet of the Future train and filled out a survey. 96% of respondents approved of the LED, energy-efficient lighting system in the new vehicles. Ease of getting on and off the trains drew a 96% approval rating and exterior appearance was rated the highest with
Youth Clipper usage skyrockets in first year of 50% discount
A year after the expansion of a 50% discount to teens aged 13-18, there’s been a whopping 260% increase in total Youth Clipper trips on BART. Don’t miss out on the savings – there's no time better the holiday season and school break for students to get a Youth Clipper or parents to get them as stocking
Modified 2015 holiday commute schedule
BART will run a Holiday/Sunday schedule on Christmas with service starting around 8am. Parking is free on holidays. In anticipation of light ridership during the week between Christmas and New Year's, BART typically modifies its schedule by selectively reducing service where lower ridership is expected
Kids ride free on December 22!
Kids 12 and under ride FREE on BART all day Saturday, December 22, thanks to Kaiser Permanente. Pick up a free Flash Pass* at any BART station starting December 10, or download and print your own here. Kaiser Permanente will also be sponsoring other events at the Powell Street BART station during the month of
Elevator out of service on July 20, at 16th St. Mission Station
The elevator at 16th St. Mission Station will be closed and out of service on Thursday, July 20 due to scheduled work. BART will provide a free shuttle to assist mobility-impaired riders who normally rely on the elevator. Riders who would normally exit BART at 16th St. Mission Station and use the elevator to