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BART Board makes history, picks first female to lead agency
Board promotes Dorothy Dugger to General Manager After a nationwide search, the BART Board of Directors made history today by appointing the agency's first female to the top spot, giving her a clear directive to both enhance customer service and improve the work environment for employees. By a 6 to 3 vote at
Juveniles suspected of phone thefts on San Francisco BART trains arrested
BART is seeking help from cell phone owners who fell victim to a specific theft pattern. On July 18, 2012, two juveniles suspected of "grab and go" thefts from unsuspecting customers on BART trains were arrested by San Francisco Police officers (SFPD) and booked by BART Police for robbing a BART passenger
BART officer suffers cuts, bruises following officer involved shooting
A BART police officer is suffering from cuts and bruises on his arm this morning as investigators try to determine why a suspect reportedly armed with a knife caused police to shoot and kill him on the platform of the Civic Center/UN Plaza BART Station. Shortly after the officer-involved-shooting, BART police
Take BART to the Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl - UCLA vs Illinois
UCLA vs Illinois – Saturday, December 31 at 12:30pm The UCLA Bruins, champions of the Pac-12 South division, will meet the Big Ten’s Illinois Fighting Illini in the Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl at AT&T Park on Saturday, December 31, 2011 with a 12:30 p.m. kickoff. The Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl is the only bowl game
BART will close at 9 pm Monday-Sunday and open at 8 am Saturday-Sunday
BART is taking swift action to reduce operating costs as ridership levels have significantly declined as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and shelter in place orders. BART has done an exhaustive review of ridership and train car loads this week and will make the following changes to service until further
BART releases platform video from July 3 officer involved shooting
The public will be able to see BART’s platform video that provides a partial view of the July 3, 2011 officer involved shooting on the platform of the Civic Center/UN Plaza BART Station. Today BART released the platform video, which contains what happened moments before the shooting, which killed 45-year-old
BART awarded transit security funds for Transbay Tube security improvements
The Department of Homeland Security today awarded BART $12.8 million in Transit Security Grant Program funds to enhance security and help protect the Transbay Tube, one of BART’s most critical assets. “These federal funds are critical in helping BART pay for needed enhancements to our existing robust security
BART partners with junaio to visualize transit data through augmented reality
Screenshots of the BART channel on junaio A new augmented reality application – junaio – is the latest example of the innovative products and services utilizing BART’s API (application programming interface) to help transit riders navigate and stay on top of train schedules. BART and junaio have partnered to
BART to show off new, TSA-certified bomb-sniffing dogs
Bomb-sniffing dogs will be ready to perform live on-the-air for morning shows Tomorrow morning, two of the three new members of the BART Police Department's bomb sniffing dog force will be ready to show off their explosive detecting skills live on the air for TV, radio and web casting morning shows. The BART
BART Board approves Collective Bargaining Agreements including wage increases
The BART Board of Directors today ratified Tentative Agreements to existing labor contracts that will result in wage increases for BART workers. The Board took the action as the highest rate of inflation in 40 years impacts BART workers and BART’s ability to recruit and retain qualified workers. “BART is