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Know your commute plan during a BART strike

BART's unions called for a strike beginning Friday, October 18th. Whether you ride BART, use other public transit services or drive, everyone needs to consider the alternatives and plan their commute. For a summary of all transit options, carpool rideshare locations and traffic conditions visit http://alert

BART affirms commitment to progressive policing and fighting racism

Download a PDF factsheet of BART's commitment to progressive policing BART leadership is taking steps to build upon 10 years of reforms and continuous improvements to advance progressive and equitable policing and the commitment to fight racism. BART Board President Lateefah Simon, who is leading Governor

BART Board elects two women to lead agency

President Lynette Sweet pledges to increase diversity Today the BART Board of Directors unanimously elected two women to BART's most powerful posts?Board President and Vice President. President Lynette Sweet and Vice President Gail Murray assumed their respective posts after the nine member Board of Directors

BART expands service for Giants-Padres, Raiders-Cardinals

BART will run longer trains on Saturday, Aug. 23, to accommodate the thousands of sports fans attending the SF Giants-San Diego Padres match-up at 1:05 p.m. and the Oakland Raiders-Arizona Cardinals 6 p.m. preseason game at McAfee Coliseum stadium. As an added service, after the football game BART will add

BART ridership during westbound Bay Bridge closure

BARTtv: a look at the service

The Bay Area turned to BART in near record numbers during the closure of the westbound Bay Bridge Saturday and Sunday. Sunday’s unofficial numbers, just released this morning, show about 178,000 people rode BART yesterday. That’s compared to 121,000 the previous Sunday and 112,700 on Sunday, February 5

BART Police host National Night Out events

BART invites you to meet its Police Officers and learn more about crime prevention on Tuesday, Aug. 5, as the BART Police Department hosts National Night Out events at six BART stations from 4 pm to 7 pm. Each event will have a special focus on bicycle and electronic device theft prevention. BART Board of

BART prioritizes affordable housing with TOD policy update

At its April 23 meeting, the BART Board of Directors voted to amend its Transit-Oriented Development Policy to support the production of affordable housing. The policy amendments provide greater clarity about the expected financial return to BART from its developments, and allow for a discount of up to 60%

BART runs extended service for Oakland A’s Games

BART will be providing additional trains after regular BART service ends for fans departing A’s night games at the Coliseum. These additional trains will all be long trains to ensure social distancing. Masks are required while riding. 2021 Season For the 2021 season, BART will provide one extra batch of

BART sees surge in riders for San Francisco Pride

BART on Sunday, June 25th carried 140,006 trips as riders took advantage of BART's expanded Sunday service. That's about 6,000 more riders than took BART for Pride '22 and 117% of pre-COVID ridership projections for a June Sunday. It was BART's busiest Sunday since the arrival of the pandemic. BART now runs 5

Take the BART Earth Day Quiz and celebrate sustainability

On Saturday, April 22, BART will join the world in celebrating Earth Day, an international event held annually since 1970 to support environmental protections and sustainability. It's no secret that public transit is one of the greenest ways to get around the Bay Area. BART continues to offer train service