Search Results
Joint news release on July 17 officer-involved shooting in Oakland's Fruitvale neighborhood
From the Oakland Police Department, Oakland Mayor Ron Dellums and BART officials On July 17, 2010, at 8:12 am, Oakland Police Dispatch Center received a 911 call stating that there was a male, who was armed, in the 3200 block of E12th Street. OPD dispatchers notified BART Police Department of the information
Grab-and-go theft caught on video; riders reminded of crime prevention tips
BART Police is releasing a video of a cell phone snatching incident that occurred this week at 12th Street/Oakland City Center Station to remind riders to always be aware of their surroundings, day or night. The Dec. 11 video shows a thief grabbing a cell phone from an unsuspecting rider before running up the
Brief stops between Glen Park, 24th St. due to false occupancy safety precautions
BART riders who have noticed brief stops on trips between Glen Park toward 24th St./Mission now know why: It's a safety precaution until a computer issue can be resolved. "Basically, it's when the trackside computer, for some reason, cannot determine if there's a train in the section of the track for which it
Review the parking rules during Labor Day weekend service
With many new riders expected to be taking BART during the Labor Day weekend Bay Bridge closure, BART urges everyone to be aware of the parking rules, covered in-depth in the parking section of our website. Friday, Sept. 4:All regular parking rules are in effect. Please observe designated area parking signs
Temporary changes to parking at San Leandro Station August 2013 - August 2014
As part of our systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, construction crews are continuing to strengthen the elevated structures outside the San Leandro Station to better withstand future earthquakes. Beginning in early August 2013 work areas will be fenced in and you may see large equipment accessing the site
Say goodbye to summer with free Tully's Fair Trade Certified coffee
Summer may be over, but the fun is not. BART and Tully's Coffee will be providing riders with gift cards good for a cup of delicious hand-crafted, small batch Fair Trade Certified coffees or Numi teas of their choice up to $2.70, and a coupon good for a free half pound of Fair Trade Certified coffee with the
Public is invited to honor 25th anniversary of Oakland/Berkeley Hills Fire Storm
On Sunday, October 9, 2016, at 11am, BART and City of Oakland and Berkeley officials will hold a ceremony and community event at the Rockridge BART Station to commemorate the 25 th Anniversary of the 1991 Oakland and Berkeley Hills Firestorm. The event will include an unveiling and rededication of the
Temporary changes to bus and shuttle stops at Daly City Station
Bus and shuttle stops will be temporarily relocated Friday, December 13 through Sunday, December 15 because of repaving on Niantic Avenue at Daly City Station. The ADA, passenger, and paratransit drop off areas will not be affected by the work.Work crews will be repaving the inner lane of Niantic Avenue (lane
Pittsburg/Bay Point track maintenance delays Saturday 7/12
We are conducting track maintenance to mitigate noise from Pleasant Hill in the northbound direction on Saturday, 7/12/2014. This work will cause 20-30 minute delays. There may be a transfer required between Lafayette and Pittsburg/Bay Point. The work will occur between 8:30 am and 3 pm. To minimize delays
September's skyrocketing ridership: 3 weekdays of 400,000-plus riders
Riders drawn by BART’s 95% or better on time performance standard are flocking to the transit system in September, pushing weekday ridership past the 400,000-plus milestone for the third time this month, including more than 415,000 trips Monday, September 10. “Record ridership is great for the Bay Area. It