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Transit Month 2022: Members of the public join local transit CEOs on fun-filled ride-a-long
Transit CEOs/general managers pose in front of an AC Transit bus from the 1950s at Line 51 Brewery in Oakland on Sept. 16, 2022. During Transit Month each September, the Bay Area celebrates public transportation – from its buses and trains to its ferries and shuttles – and the people who keep the region
Bill promoting transit villages before governor
The push to help commuters avoid gridlock and greenhouse gas emissions needs to clear one more hurdle – the Governor’s desk. Today, State Assemblywoman Fiona Ma (D-San Francisco) and several BART board members held a news conference at the Glen Park BART Station to urge California Governor Arnold
Pittsburg/Bay Point Line Saturday Delays in January and February
THIS INFORMATION HAS BEEN UPDATED: The scheduled work planned for this Saturday between Lafayette and Pleasant Hill is being extended to include Sunday and may include additional stations. On both days we will be working in different areas as our crews perform necessary track maintenance. To keep delays to a
Daly City parking fee to decrease from $3 to $2 starting March 15
Dear Customer: Beginning Monday, March 15, 2010, parking fees at Daly City Station will decrease from $3 to $2. Daily parking fees are determined by the market-based pricing model approved by the BART Board of Directors. The policy requires parking fees to be adjusted up or down based upon usage of the
Earthquake safety construction begins at El Cerrito Plaza Station
As part of our system-wide Earthquake Safety Program, in July we will begin strengthening structures at the El Cerrito Plaza Station to withstand future earthquakes. While this work is going on, there will be times that we will need to change pedestrian access and traffic flow to the station. Please proceed
Cooler than the other side of the pillow
"Birth of the cool" captures midcentury California hip at the Oakland Museum of California Julius Shulman, photograph of Case Study House #21 (Pierre Koenig, Los Angeles, 1958). Back in the 1950s, BART was still on the drawing board and gasoline was only 24 cents a gallon. The hottest car on the road was a
Trains cleared from track after collision; normal service resumed
Two BART trains whose lead cars derailed after a low-speed collision Tuesday in Oakland were removed from the tracks early Wednesday and service was back on schedule for the morning commute. The collision occurred just before 3 p.m. on Tuesday in the underground intersection near the Oakland City Center/12th
New parking garage at Richmond Station to open May 30; $1 daily fee
The new 750-space parking garage at our Richmond Station is now scheduled to open May 30, 2013. Once the garage opens, it will be the only location for parking at the station. The surface lot on the east side of the station will close. When the garage opens we will begin charging a $1 daily fee for those who
Richmond Station parking structure update
Dear Customer: Construction of the new parking structure at Richmond Station has begun. The remainder of the parking lot between 15th and 16th Street on the west side of the station will be closed starting on Monday August 16th. The bus stop, passenger drop-off, taxi stand and accessible parking will remain