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Fare increase January 1, 2020
A 5.4% inflation-based fare increase will take effect on January 1, 2020 as part of a program first approved by the BART Board in 2003 and renewed for a second series in 2013. For a short trip like Downtown Berkeley to 19th St./Oakland, the Clipper fare will increase by 10 cents, and a longer trip like
Civic Center substation construction sees heavy equipment soaring over San Francisco sky
Large gray boxes appeared to levitate in the blue sky over San Francisco’s Market Street on Saturday, June 18 as a 106-foot-tall crane carefully piloted the equipment down into a hole cut deep in the earth. The boxes – some weighing up to 37,000 pounds – contained a bevy of switch gear equipment –
Statement regarding February letter from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
BART has received FTA Administrator Peter Rogoff’s letter today stating that the FTA has rejected BART’s plan to meet the FTA’s standards of full compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. This letter cites no substantive deficiencies in BART’s latest draft action plan to correct Title VI deficiencies
Embarcadero Station escalator closed for replacement
On Tuesday, March 15th, the easternmost platform escalator inside the Embarcadero Station will be closed as BART’s escalator contractor works to replace the escalator with a new escalator. Work will begin with the installation of a barricade around the escalator unit. The barricade will create a safe
You might be surprised by what's BARTable
Transcript below: HOST: “Some call it the fun side of BART. In our latest edition of “Hidden Tracks: Stories from BART” we learn about all things BARTable. The site has only been around for a couple of years but already it has generated a large following among those interested in fun activities that are just
Lake Merritt 50th Anniversary Celebration
Members of the State Delegation presented BART Board President Rebecca Saltzman with a series of resolutions during BART’s 50th Anniversary Celebration.
Lake Merritt 50th Anniversary Celebration
BART Director Robert Raburn places a bike pant strap in the new time capsule at BART’s 50th Anniversary Celebration and Family Fun Festival.
Lake Merritt 50th Anniversary Celebration
Lucha libre wrestler BART-Man poses with fans at BART’s 50th Anniversary Celebration and Family Fun Festival on Sept. 10, 2022.
February 11 schedule change impacts weekdays and Sundays
BART is making schedule changes beginning February 11th to accommodate Measure RR funded improvements to our infrastructure to keep BART safe and reliable. Projects to upgrade our electrical power system in downtown San Francisco and the Transbay Tube Seismic Retrofit require adjustments to our schedules. The
Transcript of statement from General Manager Dorothy Dugger, January 9 Press Conference
Chief Spokesperson Linton Johnson: "Thank you everybody for coming, this is Dorothy Dugger, she is the General Manager at BART, her name is spelled D-O-R-O-T-H-Y, last name Dugger, D-U-G-G-E-R. We also have Police Chief Gary Gee over here, his last name is spelled G-E-E, G-A-R-Y is his first name. And Dorothy