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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
First Fleet of the Future train car heads west
You might see a brand new BART train car travelling next to you on the highway in the next few days. The inaugural train car from BART’s Fleet of the Future has been completed and is now headed on a cross-country journey from Plattsburgh, New York to a BART testing facility in Hayward. This first test car
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
Powell Station reopens after police investigate suspicious item
Powell Street Station reopened this morning around 8:05 am after a brief closure while the BART Police Department and the San Francisco Police Department investigated a suspicious item that was later determined to be safe. BART regrets any inconvenience but safety is always our top priority. To sign up for
Open house May 10 to plan Lake Merritt Plaza redesign, new Transit Operations Facility
BART is starting work on a new Transit Operations Facility and redesign of the Lake Merritt Plaza to support improved & expanded BART operations and create an enhanced multimodal transportation hub and transit plaza that better serves the neighborhood. Our Goals Make Transit Work Create Place Connect to
Witnesses sought in case of man found unconscious at El Cerrito del Norte Station
The BART Police Department is seeking the public’s help to aid in their investigation of an alleged altercation at BART’s El Cerrito del Norte Station last week. On Tuesday, June 19th, 2012 at approximately 7:06 p.m., a Station Agent found a 46-year-old African-American male unconscious and bleeding after
Service to Levi's Stadium for 49ers preseason games
Football fans headed to Sunday's 49ers preseason game against the Las Vegas Raiders at 1 pm can avoid traffic headaches and take BART and VTA instead. Take BART to the Milpitas station and connect to VTA service at the Milpitas Transit Center. Looking ahead to the regular season, BART is working closely with
Travel training helps people with disabilities navigate public transit
By Melissa Jordan BART Senior Web ProducerAt age 84, following a stroke, Mary Jones of Hayward had to give up driving. But Jones did not give up on being active – thanks to a can-do attitude, support from friends and family, and Community Resources for Independent Living (CRIL), a peer-based disability
Board considers proposed redistricting at Nov. 22, 2011 special meeting
Looking for 2021 redistricting information? Click here. The following options for new election districts will be discussed by the Board of Directors on November 22, 2011. Option A makes significant changes to the existing districts. It takes District 5 out of Contra Costa County and rotates the other
Senior citizens: Using Clipper card is a breeze – and keeps us active and on the move
By MELISSA JORDANBART Senior Web Producer This Friday, May 20, senior citizens from around San Leandro will gather at the Senior Community Center for a New Orleans Jazz-themed wellness fair where BART is one of the agencies spreading information about how to let the good times roll -- in BART's case, by using