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BART workers will be replacing 16,000 feet of rail in Contra Costa County as part of the on-going effort to rebuild the backbone of BART and replace aging equipment that has outlived its design life. In many cases the rail being replaced has been carrying dozens of BART trains every day for several decades

By MELISSA JORDANBART Senior Web Producer A BART platform like the one at Fremont Station can be swamped with sounds: cars rushing by on nearby roads; wind whooshing through; bystanders talking. Cutting through the clamor in order to hear important announcements can be challenging even for those with perfect

We are continuing to work to make the BART system safer in the event of an earthquake. Beginning this week and continuing until the end of January, there will be some late evening work performed in the Transbay Tube, which means we can use only one track after 10 pm. We are working to complete a power supply

BART selected Berkeley artist, Miwako Nishizawa, to create pieces for its 2016 poster art series. Ms. Nishizawa was born in Kyoto, Japan and creates artwork adapting moku-hanga, the traditional Japanese woodblock technique. She began using this medium soon after her arrival to the United States as a way to

As part of the BART Board-directed initiative to encourage Transit Oriented Development (TOD) at stations with surface parking lots, the new Gateway at Millbrae Station mixed-use development will begin construction in fall 2019 and will be completed in 2022. The BART station and parking garage will remain

As part of BART’s systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, seismic retrofit work at the Coliseum Station continues and expands to the northside of the Station (outside the Concourse). This construction, consists of seismic retrofit work performed on each footing and pier cap (a beam connecting two columns) that

As part of BART’s systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, seismic retrofit construction inside the Fruitvale Station, in the concourse, will be performed on each footing and pier cap (a beam connecting two columns), which supports the BART trackway under the alignment and is expected to begin in September 2018

Notice is Hereby Given That: A. Documentation used in determining the District’s appropriations limit for the fiscal year July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023 will be available for public review on and after May 11, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. at the Office of the District Secretary, Tenth Floor, 2150 Webster, Oakland

Sample of what upgraded, 2nd-generation LED screen on trains could look like; note features including highlight of line, "you are here" bubble, pictograms, emergency message and translation for "next" stop. By MELISSA JORDANBART Senior Web ProducerYou know the feeling. Early-morning BART commute, you're

This article is for 2020, view the 2021 article about Sunday single tracking. BART's effort to replace aging traction power equipment in San Francisco has entered a new phase. The project has received a major boost in recent months thanks to efforts to accelerate critical rebuilding work during this time of