BART board approves early retirement offer for up to 40% of staff
The staff cuts would impact service. Some round-trip commuter routes would be eliminated.
Disruptive passenger at Fremont station causes BART delays
The delay was due to police activity at the Fremont station, where BART officers safely removed a disruptive passenger holding a door open on a train
BART looks to restore rider confidence in age of COVID-19
BART is focused on ensuring that riders feel confident and safe on trains as the Bay Area rebounds from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Oscar Grant's family meets with DA in renewed look at case
The family of Oscar Grant met Thursday with Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O'Malley, three days after she announced she was reopening the investigation into Grant's shooting death by a BART police officer in 2009.
Oscar Grant's family wants death case reopened, another BART officer charged
An independent report and video shows former officer Anthony Pirone hitting Oscar Grant in the head and kneeing him on the Fruitvale BART station platform in 2009.
Alameda County DA reopens 2009 Oscar Grant death investigation
Grant's family held a news conference Monday demanding the investigation be reopened.
BART plans to sell old train cars — but for a pretty penny
The 22-ton cars, many of which are from the original 1972 fleet, will sell for up to $10 thousand dollars. Most of the cars will be stripped and won't include the BART logos.
Artist's mask-themed work to be displayed in BART trains, at pop-up event
The artist created her project "We Been On" to motivate people to think of masks in different contexts.
BART cancels October weekend shutdown of service between Bay Fair and South Hayward
BART crews have been replacing aging track components like rock ballast, wooden ties and track switches near the Hayward station on weekends.
San Pablo man arrested at Plaza BART for firearms violations
Moishe Harris was taken into custody just after 10 p.m. and booked at Santa Rita Jail.
No BART service between South Hayward and Bay Fair station this weekend
Free Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District buses will be available for riders to get around the work but doing so will add 20 to 40 minutes to a trip.
BART train stabbing victim in critical but stable condition
Terrell Coffer, 44, of Oakland allegedly stabbed the victim aboard a train as it approached the Warm Springs/South Fremont Station shortly before noon Friday.
Stabbing closes Warm Springs BART station, suspect in custody
The Warm Springs Station was closed for about an hour as BART police investigated.
Major medical emergency forces closure of MacArthur BART Station
Trains are passing through the station, but are not stopping.
BART service resumes following computer problem that halted all trains
A computer problem forced BART to completely shut train service and all stations.
BART to add more trains Monday, biggest service increase since pandemic
Starting Monday commuters will be seeing more BART trains. BART is saying the move is necessary to catch up to current ridership, the transit agency says it's the biggest increase in service since the pandemic hit.
BART police announce text message service
The service is for non-emergency reporting of issues within the BART system.
Bay Area’s public transit agencies say they’re safe in the COVID era
Transit agencies from around the Bay Area are highlighting the steps they are taking to make sure trains and buses are sanitized and ready for when passengers return. Those agencies are taking steps they say are necessary for their survival.
BART advises delays due to system maintenance
Trains will be using one track between the Powell Street and 16th St/Mission stations for scheduled track maintenance in downtown San Francisco.