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Teen spring break checklist: Get Youth Clipper card, save money exploring the Bay!
By JIAHAO HUANGBART Contributing Writer With many Bay Area schools soon to observe spring breaks in their schedules, here’s a tip for something to do with a day off school: get your Youth Clipper© card! It’s not as appealing as a day at the beach or on the slopes, but it could save you enough money to do
5/3 Update on effort to repair Walnut Creek Station elevators
5/3 Update: The elevators at Walnut Creek have been restored back into service. Thank you for your patience. 4/30 Update: The hydraulic lines have been replaced and we are waiting for a State Certification Inspector--the State is aware of the urgency to return the elevators to service and we expect that the
Fleet of the Future receives rave reviews from riders
Our new Fleet of the Future trains have been rolled out and riders are giving the trains high marks for its new features and design. The customer survey results were unveiled at the most recent Board meeting on May 23. The vast majority of features received at least 85 percent "Excellent" or "Good" grades
Parking fees increase at 5 stations February 2017
There will be a $0.50 daily parking fee increase at five stations starting on Monday, February 6, 2017. The increased fees are as follows: West Oakland ($9.00), Concord ($3.00), North Concord ($3.00), Coliseum ($2.50), Hayward ($3.00).The single-day and long-term/airport parking fees at these stations will
Monthly Reserved Parking Permits available Feb. 1 for new West Dublin/Pleasanton Station
The BART Board of Directors on Thursday formally approved parking fees for the new West Dublin/Pleasanton Station, which is scheduled to open on Feb. 19. The West Dublin/Pleasanton Station will be served by two parking garages, a 722-space garage on the Dublin side of the station and a 468-space garage
"My Transit Plus" ticket sales kiosks to close
“My Transit Plus” has sold BART tickets in our stations for the past 19 years. They have served our customers well and we are most appreciative. But on December 29, 2016, the ticket sales kiosks in the San Francisco downtown stations, Walnut Creek, and the Bay Fair stations will close permanently. Since
Vinyl validated: Survey shows customers prefer new, easier-to-clean seats
BART customers who responded to a survey overwhelmingly prefer the new vinyl seat covers on trains compared to the fabric seats, validating the decision to outfit 100 more train cars with the easier-to-clean material. A random sample of more than 1,200 customers found that three-quarters prefer the new seat
In Memoriam of Laurence E. Daniels, P.E.
Laurence E. Daniels Laurence E. Daniels died in a tragic accident on Saturday, October 19 while inspecting a BART track. He will be remembered as a devoted friend, a colleague, and a mentor who touched the lives of his fellow co-workers through his gentle spirit, sense of humor and kind nature. Mr. Daniels
You're invited to open houses at Balboa Park
BART is inviting the public to two open house events at Balboa Park Station Wednesday to gather public input in improving the station as part of the BART Station Modernization project. The open houses are from 7 to 10 am and from 4 to 7 pm Wednesday, June 15th at Balboa Park Station. An online survey is also
Parking spaces closed at Rockridge 1/8-12, 2018 for tree removal
During the week of January 8-12, 2018, we need to close approximately 18 permit and non-permit spaces in the side of the lot bounded by Shafter and College Avenues and 25 permit spaces and 5 ADA spaces in the side of the lot bounded by Keith and College Avenues (click here for map). We will have equipment and