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Successful elevator attendant program expands to two more stations
Image above: Training of new elevator attendants at Urban Alchemy headquarters By MELISSA JORDANBART Senior Web Producer A program placing attendants in elevators at Civic Center and Powell Street stations in San Francisco has been so successful it has been expanded to Montgomery and Embarcadero stations as
New parts warehouse at Hayward Maintenance Complex earns LEED Silver Certification
Photo of Hayward Central Warehouse courtesy of Clark Construction Group By MELISSA JORDANBART Senior Web ProducerA new Central Warehouse in Hayward where BART stores District materials has earned LEED Silver Certification, showing that the building reflects state-of-the-art best practices in sustainability
Police Department Review Sub-Committee to meet Wednesday, May 6
The BART Police Department Review Sub-Committee will hold a meeting about civilian police oversight models on Wednesday, May 6, at 10:00 a.m. in the BART Board Room, which is located in the Kaiser Center 20th Street Mall, Third Floor, 344 20th St., Oakland, CA. Download directions to the Board Room
Police Department Review Sub-Committee to meet Wednesday, May 13
The BART Police Department Review Sub-Committee will hold a meeting about civilian police oversight models on Wednesday, May 13, at 2:00 p.m. in the BART Board Room, which is located in the Kaiser Center 20th Street Mall, Third Floor, 344 20th St., Oakland, CA. Download directions to the Board Room
Man wanted in fatal attack at Bay Fair Station arrested
The suspect wanted for punching and causing fatal injuries to 47-year-old Don Stevens on the platform of the Bay Fair Station has been taken into custody today (7/30/2018). The suspect, 24-year-old Jashawn Combs of Fremont, turned himself in to police Monday. The arrest means suspects have now been
Murals for the "City of Homes": Artist Kyungmi Shin discuss her upcoming artwork at El Cerrito del Norte Station
Renderings of the upcoming murals being installed at El Cerrito del Norte Station, created by artist Kyungmi Shin. Top is "hillside", bottom is "bayside." Courtesy: Kyungmi Shin When artist Kyungmi Shin was commissioned to create two new murals at El Cerrito del Norte Station, the project was not a new
Two days added for tours of new train mockup, Aug. 1-2
Due to popular demand, the public outreach for BART’s Fleet of the Future project continues for two extra days this week, Aug. 1-2, with tours of a new train car interior mockup at MacArthur Station in Oakland. Nearly 4,000 visitors toured the mockup last week. BART built the plywood model to give the public
Transit agencies, unions seek public support for transit funding
Postcard used to show support for transit Transit agency officials and union leaders and transit workers came together today dressed in red to seek public support for public transit funding. “We have a choice -- a House version of the Surface Transportation Authorization that would cut our funding by 30%, or
Expect delays Saturdays through June for maintenance on Pittsburg/Bay Point Line
We are conducting track maintenance on Saturdays in May and June, which may affect your travel. On Saturdays from 8 am to 3 pm you may experience 10- to 15-minute delays in the Pittsburg/Bay Point direction from Rockridge. Additionally, on Saturday, June 8, only, some Pittsburg/Bay Point-bound trains may be
Parking lot and plaza changes upcoming at MacArthur Station
On September 19, construction begins on Phase 2 of the MacArthur Transit Village at MacArthur Station. Phase 2 is a new 90-unit affordable housing community developed by BRIDGE Housing. The project is located in the southeastern section of the existing parking lot. Completion is planned for spring 2015