BART police arrest man after stabbing on train at 19th Street Station
A man was arrested for allegedly stabbing a BART passenger at the 19th Street Station in Oakland, BART police said.
BART sees record ridership this week – hopes for more
BART celebrated a few milestones this week, including the 51st anniversary of the transit system. BART also enjoyed hitting record ridership since the pandemic, seeing almost 193,000 riders on Wednesday this week.
BART records highest post-pandemic ridership
The Bay Area Rapid Transit agency shared on Wednesday that it achieved its highest ridership since the pandemic.
BART train retirement, schedule changes start Monday
BART is making changes all riders should know about, starting Monday morning. The final train of the original BART cars will be officially retired.
Riders speak with BART officials about upcoming changes, share thoughts
Friday evening at the Embarcadero Station in San Francisco, riders boarded the train and were able to engage in conversation with BART officials.
The trade-offs in running more BART trains on popular lines
Starting Monday, BART will run trains more frequently on the most popular lines in its system. But there are trade-offs to that move.
Beyonce gets key to the city, concert preparation underway in Santa Clara
The City of Santa Clara will also name her honorary Mayor for the day and will give her a key to the city.
'Major medical emergency' prompts closure at Hayward BART Station
A “major medical emergency” has occurred at the Hayward BART Station, prompting a closure, according to BART officials.
Sen. Scott Wiener touts BART improvements
BART and state leaders say they are working to improve the overall feel of ridership, which means addressing safety, cleanliness and reliability for riders and employees.
Police investigating fatal shooting at BART's Oakland Lake Merritt station
BART police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened outside the Lake Merritt BART station Tuesday afternoon. A suspect is now in custody, officials say.
Juvenile in custody for alleged rape at Concord BART Station
A juvenile suspect is in custody for an alleged rape at the Concord BART Station's parking lot Friday morning.
RV on fire near West Oakland BART Station
Oakland fire crews are responding to a fire underway near the West Oakland BART Station, according to reports.
Taylor Swift concert breaks curfew at Levi's Stadium, and record VTA ridership
Taylor Swift is used to breaking record but now she's breaking curfew. Dave Detling has more on potential curfew fines and record setting stats created by the pop sensation.
Taylor Swift concerts up mass transit use
Bay Area mass transit is getting a showcase as big as a Taylor Swift Concert. Even at midday Friday, many Swifties took BART to connect with VTA at Milpitas which stops at Levi's Stadium.
BART trains moving slower due to Bay Area heat
BART trains are running at slower speeds between Orinda and Pittsburg/Baypoint stations and between Castro Valley and Dublin/Pleasanton stations Saturday due to the warm weather.
Man dies of possible overdose on BART train
A man died Monday after an apparent drug overdose on a BART train at the Concord Station, according to the transit agency.
BART experiencing major systemwide delays due to network issues
BART is experiencing major delays systemwide due to computer and routing issues according to a Saturday afternoon advisory.
Check out BART's new ugly holiday sweater complete with blinking lights, honking horn
The director of BART dropped a Tweet this week that has ugly holiday sweater lovers swooning. It's here: BART's 2023 sweater, complete with blinking headlights and honking horns.
BART reopens restrooms at Embarcadero, Downtown Berkeley stations
BART reopened the restrooms at its Embarcadero and Downtown Berkeley stations Friday as part of an ongoing effort to reopen restrooms that have been closed at 10 of its underground stations since the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.
Warm weather causes BART delays
Due to warm weather, BART riders should expect delays at certain stations Saturday, according to a BART service advisory.