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Vinyl Seat Trial: Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Why is BART doing a trial of vinyl seats? A. BART passengers have concerns about the older wool fabric seat covers. BART’s trial will give customers and BART staff a chance to judge whether or not vinyl, cushioned seats strike a modern balance between cleanliness and comfort – an important consideration as

New Berkeley Bike Station nearly quadruples bike storage capacity

It's never been easier to bike it, park it and BART it in Berkeley thanks to the newly opened bike station at street level above the Downtown Berkeley Station. The new bike station at 2208 Shattuck Avenue provides safe and secure parking for up to 268 cyclists. It replaces the cramped, outmoded bike parking

ATU membership approves tentative four-year contract agreement

Members of Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1555 (ATU) voted Tuesday to approve the four-year tentative agreement that their leaders and BART negotiators reached on August 16th. "We’re extremely pleased with the vote," BART Board of Directors President Thomas M. Blalock said. "ATU members showed today they are

Electrical upgrade work begins at Rockridge Station

As part of our 34.5KV Cable System Upgrade Project, construction will begin at Rockridge Station in late February 2012. Most work will take place at night between the hours of 9 pm and 5 am. The work will last approximately two months. Work involves attaching conduit to existing steel along our elevated

Added trains for Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday schedule Monday 1/20

On Monday, January 20, 2014, we will run a Saturday schedule starting at 6am for the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. Several lines will have extra train service in anticipation of higher demand for service to holiday events and customers who require morning commute hour service. Pleasant Hill to Daly City

Cancelled: Escalator out of service 3/26 16th Street Station

3/19/2014 THIS WORK HAS BEEN CANCELLED. We will be taking the escalator at the Northeast corner (near Burger King) of 16th and Mission streets out of service on Wednesday, March 26 in order to conduct needed repairs. We will be replacing the chain that moves the steps with a new type that we hope will be more

Twitter Favorites

We’re excited to have hundreds of Twitter users following us and want to show our appreciation for all the tweets about things they hear, see and do on BART. Their tweets about BART help us better understand what’s important to riders and give us ideas for destinations and activities we can recommend to