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Parking areas at Fruitvale Station being reconfigured
In the next few weeks, the parking garage at Fruitvale will be reconfigured to allow for more first-come, first-serve Daily Fee parking. More of our riders are using BART only occasionally, so we are expanding first-come, first-served Daily Fee parking to better accommodate these new commuting patterns. Level
Parking areas at North Berkeley Station being reconfigured
In the next few weeks, the parking areas at North Berkeley be reconfigured to allow for more first-come, first-serve Daily Fee parking. More of our riders are using BART only occasionally, so we are expanding first-come, first-served Daily Fee parking to better accommodate these new commuting patterns. The
Temporary fencing to be placed at 24th Street Mission Station plazas, station remains open
At the request of San Francisco Supervisor Hillary Ronen, BART will place temporary fencing around the southwest plaza and the northeast plaza areas of the 24th St. Mission Station. The fencing will be installed on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. The station remains open and accessible including the elevator and
Earthquake Safety Program Construction Updates (archive)
Major Earthquake Safety Construction Work in Progress As part of our ongoing system-wide Earthquake Safety Program, construction work has begun in stations and other patron areas. Over the next five years, you will encounter work at various locations throughout the BART system. We appreciate your patience
Podcast: Training ramps up to fuel Fleet of the Future expansion
More BART riders than ever before can now ride the Fleet of the Future through the Transbay Tube. By mid-February, every transbay line will be served by a Fleet of the Future train. As more new cars arrive, BART is expanding its hands-on training for the operators who will run the new fleet. On the latest
Bay Area transit agencies cheer infrastructure bill passage
Transportation agencies from around the Bay Area celebrated the signing of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) today, thanking President Biden and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, as well as California’s federal delegation for their leadership and support. The bill will provide nearly $1
Podcast: Crowding relief efforts for Downtown San Francisco Stations
Host: “Welcome to ‘Hidden Tracks: Stories from BART.” I’m Chris Filippi. Well this time we’re talking about the future of some of the busiest stations in the BART system. Embarcadero, Montgomery Street, Powell Street and Civic Center are seeing more riders all the time. BART has launched an ambitious plan to
Holiday fun in Downtown Oakland
The Berenstain Bears are the grand marshals of the sixth annual Oakland Tribune Holiday Parade, which marches through the streets of downtown Oakland beginning at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 3. This popular holiday event attracted 50,000 spectators to downtown Oakland last year. Don't get caught in parade
Supply chain and delivery delays impact Clipper's plastic card inventory
BART and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) encourage travelers to put a Clipper® card on their mobile phones because global supply chain issues have once again severely depleted the inventory of plastic cards. Clipper is available for mobile phones through either Apple Pay or Google Pay.Clipper
Expect early-AM weekend Transbay Tube delays through January
As part of our continuing Earthquake Safety Program, we are adding critical emergency power supply improvements between Embarcadero and West Oakland stations. To complete this work we will continue closing one track in the Transbay Tube on Saturday and Sunday mornings in November, December and January. The