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Sweeping Upgrades Promised In Budget  The directors voted to pass a $627 million budget that aims to clean up trains and improve on-time performance Korean trains in historic link-up   Transp. Leaders Encourage Mass Transit  BART is lengthening its trains by adding cars and 6 more train trips between Pleasant Hill and Montgomery during peak commute General Manager Resigns BART Wants TV For Rider Updates  BART is considering putting in screens that would provide updates and generate money at the same time Transbay Tube Retrofit Plans Unveiled Smart Card System Rolled Out Ridership Reaches Record  BART recorded 229,314, its highest Saturday ridership since trains carried their first passengers BART: One Fare Fits All Kids Ride Free On Saturdays In August WTO global trade talks collapse Spare The Air Leads To Free Commute  It's the 4th spare the air day this year Ad Campaign Target Raiders To SFO Ridership Up 9% On Spare The Air Day 'Spare The Air Day' Means Free Commute  25 Bay Area transit agencies have declared another Spare the Air Day and are offering free commutes BART Sues Over Train Control System Voters Reject BART Expansion Tax Contract To Strengthen Transbay Tube BART Promises To Add Cars Mayor Accuses Conductors Of Stealing Union Approves Labor Agreement  Members of BART's largest union voted by a margin of 4 to 1 to approve a tentative agreement Strike Averted After Early Morning Deal

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BART mug suggestion  Intent on overturning ban on drinking in stations and on trains, board drector shows a travel coffee mug to keep the beverage from spilling BART tests cell phone fare payments  The BART has introduced a test program in which commuters to pay fares by cell phone. 230 regular BART riders volunteered for 4 months BART fares to go up in January  A 5.4% fare increase is set to take effect on Jan. 1. Extra funds will go toward better cleaning of stations and trains and more frequent se... BART To Lease Space To Peet's Coffee  Coffee will soon be available at the Pittsburg / Bay Point Station, with others opening up in San Francisco and Berkeley BART To Unveil 50-Year Expansion Plan


June 2008 ... more > Top ^

Jun.20   BART


January 2008 ... more > Top ^

Jan.30   BART


year 2007 Top ^

Dec.8   BART
Nov.28   BART
Jun.20   BART
  The plan calls for extending to the west side of San Francisco to the Presidio or the ocean via Geary Boulevard; Emeryville direct service
Jun.14   BART
May.1   BART
Apr.11   BART
Mar.23   BART


year 2006 Top ^

Oct.16   BART
Oct.15   BART
Oct.9   BART
Sep.18   BART
Aug.3   BART
Jul.17   BART
Jun.30   BART
Jun.26   BART
  BART
Jun.17   BART
Apr.14   BART
Feb.22   BART


year 2005 Top ^

Jul.19   BART
Jul.6   BART
  Union and management negotiators reached a tentative 4-year agreement before 3 a.m. that averted a strike
Jul.5   BART Strike Talks Down To The Wire  The deadline is 12:01am. If workers hit the picket line, there will be no trains for the morning commute Jun.30   BART Employee Contracts Expire At Midnight  BART is now making a new offer with a wage increase capped at 2% in the last 2 years of a 4-year contract Jun.22   BART Workers Vote To Authorize Strike
  98% of the 975 members of Union Local 790 who voted approved the authorization
Jun.8   Richmond   Bomb Scare at Amtrak, BART
  A disruptive Amtrak passenger frightened a train full of commuters. 4-block area around the stations was evacuated
Welders: New Bridge Unsafe

year 2004 Top ^

Jun.15   BART BART: Free Rides on Spare Air Days  The Metropolitan Transportation Commission will foot the bill to pay to reduce air pollution

year 2002 Top ^

Dec.19   Benicia Endangered fish delayes bridge span  The completion of a 2nd span faces more delays as regulators search for a solution to prevent fish from dying Jul.26   BART $1b seismic retrofit bond placed on ballot  Retrofit project designed to keep BART running after a major earthquake

year 2001 Top ^

Oct.24   BART BART strike averted
  Union, representing 238 controllers and supervisors, accepted a wage and benefits package
Sep.4   BART BART Strike Averted  Tentative contract agreement was to be presented to union members for a vote Jun.29   BART BART strike averted
  BART's 3 largest unions asked Gov. Davis to impose a 60-day cooling off period

year 2000 Top ^

Mar.9   Crockett New Carquinez Bridge groundbreaking



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