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Green and red discount ticket prices increase January 1

On January 1, 2006, the green (seniors 65 and older) and red (disabled/youth) discount tickets will increase in price from $6 to $9. The increased cost is part of an effort to balance BART's budget. The 62.5% discount offered to seniors, disabled and youth remains one of the highest discounts in the nation

Junior engineer program builds pipeline of skilled workers to serve public

By MELISSA JORDANBART Senior Web Producer With 47% of current employees at retirement age, BART needs an influx of engineers as surely as it needs a new fleet to replace its oldest-in-the-nation train cars. Fortunately for BART riders and the Bay Area as a whole, a program is underway to recruit and retain

Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

Avoid high gas prices, parking and traffic by taking BART to a variety of Bay Area events celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. Plan your BART trip using the fast and easy online QuickPlanner. The following is a small sampling of some of the great venues and events accessible on BART! The Asian

Weekend Pittsburg/Bay Point track maintenance delays through June 8

Update: This work will continue through Sunday, June 8, 2014. =========================================================== We are conducting track maintenance between Lafayette and Concord on Saturdays and Sundays through June 8, which may affect your travel. From 8:30 am to 3 pm you may experience 20- 30

Pittsburg/Bay Point track maintenance cancelled for 6/28-6/29

Update 6/27--We have cancelled the track maintenance planned this weekend. We are conducting track maintenance from Pleasant Hill in the northbound direction on Saturday, 6/14 and 6/21 and Sunday 6/29. This work will cause 10-15 minute delays. There will be 20-30 minute delays with a transfer required between

Daly City Station Access Improvement Plan

Daly City BART Planning Webpage March 2013 Announcements! Daly City Station Access Improvement Plan BART has completed the Daly City Station Access Improvement Plan. BART is working on advancing some of the recommendations from the Plan. Please stay tuned for more information. BackgroundBART partnered in this

Earthquake safety work moves inside Fruitvale Station

As part of BART’s systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, seismic retrofit work at the Fruitvale Station continues. Starting as early as late September/October, STAGE ONE (1) earthquake safety construction activity will begin inside the Fruitvale Station on the east side of the concourse. This is work on each

Suspect in fatal Bay Fair Station shooting arrested

BART's Police Chief Kenton Rainey today announced homicide suspect Jabrie Bennett was arrested by Oakland Police Officers yesterday, Friday March 29. Bennett is accused of firing shots near the bus zone at the Bay Fair Station on January 19, 2013, killing Kenneth Lee Seets, an innocent bystander who was

Fewer ticket vending machines temporarily at MacArthur Station

In late May only two ticket vending machines will be available at MacArthur Station as asbestos removal work will force the closure of a portion of the station. Because the limited availability of ticket vending machines at MacArthur may result in long lines, BART suggests customers use Clipper cards, buy

Parking changes at San Leandro, Fremont Stations due to repaving

On June 1, 2005 a private contractor will begin work to repave all BART parking lots at the San Leandro Station. This multi-phase construction will mean temporary closures of some lots and temporary relocation of disabled, reserved and car pool parking in addition to bus pick-up areas. When the project is