News, Views and Analysis from the Metropolitan Transportation Commission and the Association of Bay Area Governments
Beginning Wednesday, April 8, Monday through Friday BART service will run every 30 minutes until further notice as a response to Bay Area extended shelter-in-place orders. Effectively, every other train is being cancelled during the work week. Read More
Monday’s shelter in place emergency order from local counties will not affect BART service, agency officials said. Read More
Hand sanitizer is now available at BART stations as the agency addresses COVID-19. Read More
BART is expanding its pay-by-app carpool program, making it easier for riders to pay for carpool parking. Read More
BART has announced that it's making changes to its schedule beginning Feb. 10 to provide riders with better service. Read More
A 5.4% inflation-based fare increase will take effect on Jan. 1, 2020 as part of a program first approved by the BART Board in 2003 and renewed for a second series in 2013, according to BART. Read More
BART crews have been working to rebuild tracks in Lafayette and thanks to time-lapse video, the activity can be seen in hyperspeed. Read More
Contrary to what some might think, BART didn't always exist. In fact, service started in 1972, although decades of planning and construction preceded trains rolling. Read More
And the survey says: BART is cleaner. Read More