BART hit with system wides delays following "equipment problem"
BART suffered system wide delays Sunday following what it called an "equipment problem" in the Transbay Tube. Passengers on two trains got stuck on the Oakland side of the tube and needed a rescue train to get them to the nearest station.
BART suffered system wide delays Sunday following what it called an "equipment problem" in the Transbay Tube. Passengers on two trains got stuck on the Oakland side of the tube and needed a rescue train to get them to the nearest station.
BART restored after service goes out in Transbay tube
BART officials say service in the Transbay Tube has been restored after equipment issues disabled multiple trains between Embarcadero and Lake Merritt.
BART officials say service in the Transbay Tube has been restored after equipment issues disabled multiple trains between Embarcadero and Lake Merritt.
Motorcyclist ejected onto BART tracks from crash, struck and killed by train in Oakland
BART confirms a motorcyclist, who was involved in a crash, hit a barrier in Oakland and ended up on the tracks before they were struck by a train and killed on Friday.
BART confirms a motorcyclist, who was involved in a crash, hit a barrier in Oakland and ended up on the tracks before they were struck by a train and killed on Friday.
49ers home opener set for Sunday; fans excited, but rain possible
The 49ers are set for the home opener vs. Seattle on Sunday. Rain is in the forecast, but that's not keeping fans from getting excited. Extra bus and light rail service is available from VTA.
The 49ers are set for the home opener vs. Seattle on Sunday. Rain is in the forecast, but that's not keeping fans from getting excited. Extra bus and light rail service is available from VTA.
Trains keep on rolling: High-profile interventions prevent rail-worker strike
Thanks to intervention from the White House and Labor Department, what seemed to be a likely rail-worker strike is now far less likely. Overnight negotiations between labor and management have led to a tentative agreement.
Thanks to intervention from the White House and Labor Department, what seemed to be a likely rail-worker strike is now far less likely. Overnight negotiations between labor and management have led to a tentative agreement.
President Biden announces tentative deal to avert rail strike
But after a long night, the talks succeeded and President Biden announced Thursday that the parties had reached a tentative agreement to avoid a shutdown that would go to union members for a vote.
But after a long night, the talks succeeded and President Biden announced Thursday that the parties had reached a tentative agreement to avoid a shutdown that would go to union members for a vote.
Amtrak cancels all long-distance trains as nationwide railroad worker strike looms
In the final hours before what could be a massive railroad strike, workers say sick-time policies and quality of life concerns remain unresolved. Officials were apparently correct in their fear a strike would spill over to passenger trains and the still recovering supply chain.
In the final hours before what could be a massive railroad strike, workers say sick-time policies and quality of life concerns remain unresolved. Officials were apparently correct in their fear a strike would spill over to passenger trains and the still recovering supply chain.
San Jose mayor attends White House ceremony; stumps for more federal funding
San Jose mayor attends White House ceremony; stumps for more federal funding
San Jose mayor attends White House ceremony; stumps for more federal funding
BART station reopens after a person was found dead on the platform
BART officials say the San Bruno station has reopened after a dead person was found on the platform.
BART officials say the San Bruno station has reopened after a dead person was found on the platform.
BART's 50 Year Anniversary: Transit agency's half-century of service
BART, the Bay Area Rapid Transit District, is celebrating its 50th anniversary as it struggles to regain the ridership ripped away from it by the pandemic. Look back at the triumphs, trials and tribulations of a transit system set the standard for modern urban rail systems worldwide.
BART, the Bay Area Rapid Transit District, is celebrating its 50th anniversary as it struggles to regain the ridership ripped away from it by the pandemic. Look back at the triumphs, trials and tribulations of a transit system set the standard for modern urban rail systems worldwide.
BART celebrates a milestone birthday in Oakland
Bay Area Rapid Transit celebrated 50 years of service during a birthday party in Oakland. The transit agency began providing service to the public on September 11, 1972.
Bay Area Rapid Transit celebrated 50 years of service during a birthday party in Oakland. The transit agency began providing service to the public on September 11, 1972.
Secretary Buttigieg tours parts of Oakland to be improved by federal funding
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Friday toured areas of Oakland set to be improved by money the city received from his agency last year.
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Friday toured areas of Oakland set to be improved by money the city received from his agency last year.
Suspect in fatal San Francisco BART plaza stabbing arrested
The suspect in a fatal stabbing at a BART plaza in San Francisco last month was arrested, BART police say.
The suspect in a fatal stabbing at a BART plaza in San Francisco last month was arrested, BART police say.
U.S. transportation secretary celebrates near-completion of the long-anticipated Central Subway Project
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg stopped by San Francisco on Thursday to celebrate the near-completion of Muni's decades-long project to extend rail lines from Chinatown to Mission Bay's Chase Center.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg stopped by San Francisco on Thursday to celebrate the near-completion of Muni's decades-long project to extend rail lines from Chinatown to Mission Bay's Chase Center.
United Airlines invests $15 million in flying taxis: 'Going to change the way we live'
In a few years, you may be able to hail a ride to the airport in an electric-powered air taxi.
In a few years, you may be able to hail a ride to the airport in an electric-powered air taxi.
Excessive heat causes BART delays, rider headaches
The heat has caused disruptions and inconveniences for people around the Bay Area. BART trains will slow again if temperatures reach 100 degrees.
The heat has caused disruptions and inconveniences for people around the Bay Area. BART trains will slow again if temperatures reach 100 degrees.
Extreme heat takes a toll on Bay Area infrastructure
As the Bay Area is in the grip of an ongoing heatwave, crews monitor for problems with infrastructure on roads, airports, trains and the electrical system.
As the Bay Area is in the grip of an ongoing heatwave, crews monitor for problems with infrastructure on roads, airports, trains and the electrical system.
Circle K gas is 40 cents off per gallon on Sept. 1 ahead of Labor Day travel
Traveling this weekend? Drivers can get 40 cents off of gas on Thursday, but only during a certain time. Here’s what you need to know to save on fuel.
Traveling this weekend? Drivers can get 40 cents off of gas on Thursday, but only during a certain time. Here’s what you need to know to save on fuel.
Wheelchair stuck on BART tracks causes major delays
BART reported major delays in San Francisco on Tuesday due to a wheelchair falling on the train tracks at the Civic Center station.
BART reported major delays in San Francisco on Tuesday due to a wheelchair falling on the train tracks at the Civic Center station.
Man, 30, fatally stabbed on BART in San Francisco
A man was stabbed Sunday afternoon at the BART station in San Francisco at 24th and Mission streets, the police chief said.
A man was stabbed Sunday afternoon at the BART station in San Francisco at 24th and Mission streets, the police chief said.