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Expect delays between Berkeley and Richmond Stations Sundays--Update
Update 4/30/2014: Because the work crew was able to complete the replacement of the worn 3rd rail safely and ahead of schedule, there will be no work on the Richmond Line this Sunday. =========================================================== We will be performing track maintenance on the Richmond Line for
Permanent entrance closures planned at Civic Center for traction power project
Update August 2018- The 8 th and Market entrance (outside the Hotel Whitcomb) will be permanently closed November 1, 2018. Update Jan 25, 2018- The BART Board of Directors were given an informational presentation today about this project. View the presentation. Updated Oct 23, 2017 to note the wooden
Civil Engineering: The Visionaries
Making stations more accessible and environmentally friendly is part of the civil engineer’s job. Above, a p r omenade lined with palm trees leads to housing within steps of the Union City BART Station Part IV in our four-part series celebrating National Engineers Week. You're invited to join in our Twitter Q
Earthquake safety work continues at Fruitvale Station
As part of BART’s systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, seismic retrofit work at the Fruitvale Station continues. STAGE TWO (2) earthquake safety construction inside the Fruitvale Station concourse is active with detours to escalators, stairs, and elevators. As early as Tuesday, November 27, Direct access to
Earthquake Safety Construction nears completion at Fruitvale Station
As part of BART’s systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, seismic retrofit work INSIDE the Fruitvale Station continues into its final stages of construction. Expect changing pedestrian access/pathway detours inside the station as construction crews work feverishly to complete seismic retrofit and return the
Community celebrates ribbon cutting of Warm Springs
Hundreds of community members joined elected officials and BART representatives for a ribbon cutting of BART’s Warm Springs/South Fremont Station on friday, one day before service officially began. Service began Saturday, March 25th with the first train departing at 5:48 am. Ridership for the first day was
A brighter, cleaner, easier-to-use Concord Station is in the works
By LIANNE STURGEONBART Summer InternBART is advancing the modernization of Concord Station, one of the busiest BART stations in Contra Costa County, to create a better passenger experience with security and capacity upgrades. One of the highest-priority items in Phase 1 of planning is a modern, glass-enclosed
Earthquake Safety construction continues inside Fruitvale Station
As part of BART’s systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, seismic retrofit work at the Fruitvale Station continues. STAGE ONE (1) earthquake safety construction inside the Fruitvale Station concourse is active with significant detours to escalators, stairs, elevators and Add Fare and Pay Parking machines
Restrooms at Powell Street Station reopen on 2/2/22
On Wednesday, February 2, 2022, BART held a ribbon-cutting event to mark the reopening of the Powell Street Station restrooms that have been closed for more than 20 years. Restrooms at 10 of BART’s underground stations have been closed since 9/11 because of safety concerns. Powell Street Station’s two public