A train may have struck a person, the person’s wheelchair or both, a BART spokesperson said. Details on the person were not immediately available.
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UC Berkeley grad students speed-ran the entire BART system in under 6 hours
If approved by the Guinness World Record, the group will hold the official record for the fastest time to travel through the entire BART system.
BART, AC Transit and other agencies to test discounts for transfers
A new proposal would allow riders to make unlimited transfers between any bus, train, or ferry within 2 hours and receive a discount.
BART says it’s saving $394M on new train cars
The 775-car “Fleet of the Future” replaces BART’s original trains that were built between the 1970s and 1990s.
BART Director Rebecca Saltzman won’t seek re-election in 2024, opening seat on transit board
Saltzman has shaped efforts to build housing on BART property over her three terms, including at the North Berkeley station.
BART train strike kills 1 at North Berkeley station
The transit agency confirmed the strike occurred shortly after 11 p.m. Tuesday.
BART partners with local nonprofits for anti-sexual harassment campaign
Riders can use “Not One More Girl” cards to get help and help others facing harassment on transit.
Most BART train lines will run more often starting next week
The transit system will run on a new schedule starting Sept. 11 with the goal of decreasing wait times for riders but fares will soon increase.
Residents blast BART’s plan to build bulky power facility at Ashby station
An expanded power station could occupy a prominent spot along Adeline Street that Berkeley officials had hoped to line with businesses and housing.
Downtown Berkeley BART bathroom reopens with new toilets
The transit agency closed 10 underground station bathrooms amid security concerns from 9/11.
AC Transit and BART survive ‘fiscal cliff’ — for now — with $5 billion state budget agreement
East Bay transit advocates warned of a “death spiral” for bus and train operators if Gov. Newsom didn’t adjust funds in the state budget.
Good news for East Bay public transit: state funds for BART and AC Transit could be restored
The governor’s draft budget would have contributed to the “death” of Bay Area transit. A vote today offers new hope — but it’s not a slam dunk.