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BART launches bold new anti-terrorism awareness campaign

Attention-getting posters similar to those used in london BART is renewing its effort to make passengers aware that they play a key security role by launching a bold new anti-terrorism campaign. BART officials unveiled a new poster modeled on the London Underground's attention-getting signs during a recent

BART Board approves proposed redistricting plan with amendment

Looking for 2021 redistricting information? Click here. The BART Board of Directors today (December 1, 2011) passed the proposed redistricting plan Option A with an amendment to the boundary for Districts 3 and 7 in western Contra Costa County. The new maps will posted on this website as soon as they are

Real time BART information now available on Google Maps

BART has partnered with Google and top transit agencies from around the world to bring real time transit information to a new beta service called Google Live Transit Updates. Riders can now see BART real time departures and service advisories everywhere Google provides BART schedules, including Google Maps

BART deploys special Police forces for 9/11 anniversary

BART Police Tactical Team a New Addition to BART's Anti-Terrorism Efforts From noon until 12:30 p.m. tomorrow, BART is inviting the media to watch a large number of BART Police Tactical Team members descend upon the 12th Street & Broadway Station in Oakland to sweep trains and use other measures to counter

Survey: convenience, health, environment top reasons for biking to BART

By STEFAN MARTINEZ BART Website Intern The results are in from a BART online survey about bikes on BART, seeking to understand what motivates riders who can bike to BART to do so, rather than driving to their stations. The survey was posted June 28, 2011, on bart.gov. A total of 4,374 respondents completed

More people planning BART trips as gas prices skyrocket

New Analysis shows BART is almost 4 times cheaper than driving As gas prices continue to skyrocket, BART is seeing a significant increase in the number of people turning to BART in order to cut their commute costs by up to $10,500 per year. In just the last week, there have been 14,500 more page views on the

An important message from BART Police about metal theft

You may have heard about thefts of copper wire and other material from locations around the Bay Area. BART has not been immune to this criminal activity. Some people may think, “Why should I care?” or “They’ve got insurance.” But these thieves are taking your property and costing you money. BART is a public

Pride Month 2023: The story of BART's beloved Pride shirts

Purchase your 2023 BART Pride shirt and socks at railgoods.com and stay tuned for additional BART Pride storytelling throughout the month of June. The release of the new BART Pride t-shirt design has become something of an event in the Bay Area each year. That’s in large part due to Roderick McFarland, BART’s

BART Communications unveils new campaigns to complement ridership recovery

With focus on rider experience and community engagement, especially younger demographics, BART Communications unveiled new campaigns to help complement BART's ongoing ridership recovery efforts. BART Communications will be focusing on several areas in 2023 on several fronts: minimizing rider pain points

BART tests on-demand info by SMS text messaging

BART is beta testing a new service to provide riders with train arrivals, delay advisories, elevator status and other information on-demand by SMS (short-message service) text messages. For details visit http://www.bart.gov/sms. Texting is an increasingly popular means of communication and can be used even on