Lateefah Simon elected to one-year term as BART board president
Simon, who replaces outgoing president Bevan Dufty, was first elected to the board in 2016.
Simon, who replaces outgoing president Bevan Dufty, was first elected to the board in 2016.
Southwest to cancel thousands of flights as Boeing suspends production of 737 Max jet
Southwest Airlines said Tuesday that it would extend its cancellation of flights until next April, amounting to a total of thousands of canceled flights, as Boeing suspends production of its 737 Max jet next month.
Southwest Airlines said Tuesday that it would extend its cancellation of flights until next April, amounting to a total of thousands of canceled flights, as Boeing suspends production of its 737 Max jet next month.
Boeing to halt production of 737 Max airliner in January
Boeing Co. said it will temporarily stop producing its grounded 737 Max jet as it continues to deal with the aftermath of two deadly crashes that killed a total of 346 people.
Boeing Co. said it will temporarily stop producing its grounded 737 Max jet as it continues to deal with the aftermath of two deadly crashes that killed a total of 346 people.
BART fares going up as ridership numbers decline
BART prices are going up as ridership numbers are on the decline.
BART prices are going up as ridership numbers are on the decline.
Track maintenance slowing BART train traffic through San Francisco
That maintenance involves single-tracking between the Embarcadero and 24th Street/Mission stations, creating a bottleneck for trains in both directions through downtown San Francisco, BART officials said.
That maintenance involves single-tracking between the Embarcadero and 24th Street/Mission stations, creating a bottleneck for trains in both directions through downtown San Francisco, BART officials said.
Car hits and kills 63-year-old man in a wheelchair in Concord
Officers with the Concord Police Department responded Friday at 9:34 p.m. to the area of Willow Pass Road and Parkside Dive on a report of a collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian.
Officers with the Concord Police Department responded Friday at 9:34 p.m. to the area of Willow Pass Road and Parkside Dive on a report of a collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian.
SMART Train Larkspur expansion opens, now goes to the Golden Gate Ferry
17 years after it was conceived, and just over two years since it was originally built, SMART Train's Larkspur Ferry Station was dedicated and opened Friday.
17 years after it was conceived, and just over two years since it was originally built, SMART Train's Larkspur Ferry Station was dedicated and opened Friday.
SMART Train Larkspur expansion opens
Tom Vacar reports from Larkspur.
Tom Vacar reports from Larkspur.
SamTrans bus strikes, kills woman, 70, in Redwood City
A 70-year-old woman was killed by a SamTrans bus in Redwood City Thursday morning -- the second fatal accident at the intersection within the last three months.
A 70-year-old woman was killed by a SamTrans bus in Redwood City Thursday morning -- the second fatal accident at the intersection within the last three months.
Transit investigators looking into Redwood City bus crash that killed 70-year-old woman
Jesse Gary reports from Redwood City.
Jesse Gary reports from Redwood City.
Injury accident blocks all lanes of CA-160 north of Antioch bridge
The traffic alert was issued at 1:23 p.m. by the California Highway Patrol. Motorists are advised to expect delays and use alternate routes to avoid the area.
The traffic alert was issued at 1:23 p.m. by the California Highway Patrol. Motorists are advised to expect delays and use alternate routes to avoid the area.
Golden Gate Bridge suicide nets delayed two years
The suicide net is a coarse web of steel designed to catch and cradle people who jump and was set to be completed in 2021. It is now expected to be built by 2023, the San Francisco Chronicle reported Thursday.
The suicide net is a coarse web of steel designed to catch and cradle people who jump and was set to be completed in 2021. It is now expected to be built by 2023, the San Francisco Chronicle reported Thursday.
BART-Berkeley affordable housing plan faces criticism
Not everyone is on board with the city of Berkeley's plan to address the affordable housing crisis. Critics say the elimination of BART parking lots would make public transit more inaccessible.
Not everyone is on board with the city of Berkeley's plan to address the affordable housing crisis. Critics say the elimination of BART parking lots would make public transit more inaccessible.
Caltrain hits person trespassing on tracks in Mountain View
A Caltrain struck a person trespassing on the tracks in Mountain View, the transit agency said Wednesday.
A Caltrain struck a person trespassing on the tracks in Mountain View, the transit agency said Wednesday.
North Bay gets additional carpool lanes, bike path on Highway 101
The lanes are part of the ongoing Marin-Sonoma "Narrows Project" which will widen 17 miles of the highway between Novato and Petaluma from four to six lanes.
The lanes are part of the ongoing Marin-Sonoma "Narrows Project" which will widen 17 miles of the highway between Novato and Petaluma from four to six lanes.
Vegas-to-California train work could start in 2020
Virgin Trains USA executive Tina Quigley told the Las Vegas Review-Journal that work will begin first in California, where state lawmakers recently approved a $3.25 billion bond request.
Virgin Trains USA executive Tina Quigley told the Las Vegas Review-Journal that work will begin first in California, where state lawmakers recently approved a $3.25 billion bond request.
VTA light rail running bus bridge in downtown San Jose
An issue with an overhead wire at First and Devine streets is forcing passengers to ride a bus bridge between the Convention Center and Civic Center stations.
An issue with an overhead wire at First and Devine streets is forcing passengers to ride a bus bridge between the Convention Center and Civic Center stations.
Flooding shuts Muni service for several hours, heavy rains to blame
Weather-related problems caused the transit operator to shut down the underground line from West Portal to Embarcadero, forcing passengers to find an alternative means to get downtown.
Weather-related problems caused the transit operator to shut down the underground line from West Portal to Embarcadero, forcing passengers to find an alternative means to get downtown.
Ribbon cutting scheduled at two SMART train stations next week
The Larkspur Station ceremony is 1 p.m. Dec. 13 followed by festivities and refreshments at the Marin Country Mart at 2257 Larkspur Circle across from the Larkspur Ferry Terminal.
The Larkspur Station ceremony is 1 p.m. Dec. 13 followed by festivities and refreshments at the Marin Country Mart at 2257 Larkspur Circle across from the Larkspur Ferry Terminal.
BART sex assault suspect arrested following incident in Millbrae station elevator
Roberto Marenco, 38, was taken into custody at 8:45 p.m. at a home in Concord. Clayton and Concord police assisted BART police.
Roberto Marenco, 38, was taken into custody at 8:45 p.m. at a home in Concord. Clayton and Concord police assisted BART police.