Report on BART passenger dragged to death criticizes station conditions
A new report from federal investigators reveals new details on the death of a BART passenger who was dragged when her dog's leash got caught in a train's sliding door.
A new report from federal investigators reveals new details on the death of a BART passenger who was dragged when her dog's leash got caught in a train's sliding door.
BART increasing police patrols on trains
BART is more than doubling its police presence on train cars beginning on Monday.
BART is more than doubling its police presence on train cars beginning on Monday.
BART passenger shot, pistol-whipped
One man was grazed by a bullet and pistol-whipped by another passenger on a BART train Thursday night, police said.
One man was grazed by a bullet and pistol-whipped by another passenger on a BART train Thursday night, police said.
BART experiencing major delays; recovering after trains were not stopping at Embarcadero
BART trains are once again stopping at Embarcadero station in San Francisco Thursday night after the transit agency experienced major delays. The system is now recovering, according to officials.
BART trains are once again stopping at Embarcadero station in San Francisco Thursday night after the transit agency experienced major delays. The system is now recovering, according to officials.
BART's Inspector General will not serve the rest of her term
BART's Inspector General is retiring early and without explanation. Harriet Richardson told the board last week she won't finish out her term.
BART's Inspector General is retiring early and without explanation. Harriet Richardson told the board last week she won't finish out her term.
2 major BART projects will make it cleaner and more reliable
Though BART is struggling to regain riders, it knows it must improve the system to win them back. Two major projects will make key stations easier to deal with and trains less likely to lose power.
Though BART is struggling to regain riders, it knows it must improve the system to win them back. Two major projects will make key stations easier to deal with and trains less likely to lose power.
BART board director Lateefah Simon announces bid for Congress
A member of BART's board of directors announced Tuesday that she is running to take the congressional seat of Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, who is running for U.S. Senate.
A member of BART's board of directors announced Tuesday that she is running to take the congressional seat of Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, who is running for U.S. Senate.
BART faces a financial fiasco, ridership still 60% of pre-pandemic levels
BART faces hurdles to get back to the record average ridership of pre-pandemic days.
BART faces hurdles to get back to the record average ridership of pre-pandemic days.
Oakland fire halts BART service
A fire burning in East Oakland led BART to temporarily stop train service in both directions along the train lines in that area.
A fire burning in East Oakland led BART to temporarily stop train service in both directions along the train lines in that area.
BART train stranded in East Bay
A BART train with passengers was stranded near the Ashby Station in Berkeley, leading to a disruption of service on the system's red line on Friday.
A BART train with passengers was stranded near the Ashby Station in Berkeley, leading to a disruption of service on the system's red line on Friday.
BART agrees to pay $9.15 million settlement to man dragged by train and injured
BART agrees to pay a $9.15 million settlement to a passenger who was injured two years ago when they were dragged by a train at Powell Street Station.
BART agrees to pay a $9.15 million settlement to a passenger who was injured two years ago when they were dragged by a train at Powell Street Station.
Hazmat incident in Daly City possibly linked to San Francisco house explosion
A box truck that picked up evidence from a home that exploded in San Francisco on Thursday appears to be the focus of the hazardous materials investigation in Daly City on Friday.
A box truck that picked up evidence from a home that exploded in San Francisco on Thursday appears to be the focus of the hazardous materials investigation in Daly City on Friday.
BART could implement 11% fare hike over next 2 years
BART could increase fares by at least 5.5 percent as soon as January 2024 in an effort to keep up with both wage growth in the Bay Area and inflation, officials with the transit agency said Thursday.
BART could increase fares by at least 5.5 percent as soon as January 2024 in an effort to keep up with both wage growth in the Bay Area and inflation, officials with the transit agency said Thursday.
Bay Area transit: Off a financial cliff?
Is local transit about to fall off a financial cliff? The Metropolitan Transportation Commission anticipating the loss of stimulus funding sees a bleak picture for transit unless the overall economy turns around soon, or people will pay more just to keep it healthy.
Is local transit about to fall off a financial cliff? The Metropolitan Transportation Commission anticipating the loss of stimulus funding sees a bleak picture for transit unless the overall economy turns around soon, or people will pay more just to keep it healthy.
Bay Area public transit facing 'financial cliff'
The MTC is bringing together representatives from BART, Muni and other agencies to discuss the financial cliff that public transit is facing and what to do about it.
The MTC is bringing together representatives from BART, Muni and other agencies to discuss the financial cliff that public transit is facing and what to do about it.
US Marshals Service arrest man in connection to BART station attack
BART Police Department on Tuesday announced a suspect in connection to an attack at the transit system's Richmond station in January has been arrested by U.S. Marshals Service.
BART Police Department on Tuesday announced a suspect in connection to an attack at the transit system's Richmond station in January has been arrested by U.S. Marshals Service.
BART spent hundreds of thousands of dollars, but only helped one homeless person
An audit has found that BART spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on a homeless outreach program, which resulted in one confirmed homeless person receiving its services.
An audit has found that BART spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on a homeless outreach program, which resulted in one confirmed homeless person receiving its services.
Police arrest burglary suspects after chase across highway 4, BART tracks
Two men led Antioch police on a wild chase Wednesday involving an alleged burglary, a smashed-up police vehicle, a helicopter, and the suspects running across BART tracks in the middle of state Highway 4.
Two men led Antioch police on a wild chase Wednesday involving an alleged burglary, a smashed-up police vehicle, a helicopter, and the suspects running across BART tracks in the middle of state Highway 4.
In perspective: Big BART Friday delay and other problems
BART is back up and running after a maintenance issue forced the shutdown of two lines early this morning which caused major delays and forced commuters to find another way to get to work. BART has faced challenges and problems in recent weeks.
BART is back up and running after a maintenance issue forced the shutdown of two lines early this morning which caused major delays and forced commuters to find another way to get to work. BART has faced challenges and problems in recent weeks.
BART restores service between Oakland and San Francisco after emergency track repairs
BART on Friday restored Transbay Tube service, more than two hours after it had to suspend all service because of emergency track repairs in downtown Oakland.
BART on Friday restored Transbay Tube service, more than two hours after it had to suspend all service because of emergency track repairs in downtown Oakland.