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| Jun.20 |
BART |
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
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| Jan.30 |
BART |
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
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| Dec.8 |
BART |
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...
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| Nov.28 |
BART |
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
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| Jun.20 |
BART |
BART To Unveil 50-Year Expansion Plan| The plan calls for extending to the west side of San Francisco to the Presidio or the ocean via Geary Boulevard; Emeryville direct service | |
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| Jun.14 |
BART |
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
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Korean trains in historic link-up
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| May.1 |
BART |
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
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| Apr.11 |
BART |
General Manager Resigns
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| Mar.23 |
BART |
BART Wants TV For Rider Updates BART is considering putting in screens that would provide updates and generate money at the same time
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| Oct.16 |
BART |
Transbay Tube Retrofit Plans Unveiled
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| Oct.15 |
BART |
Smart Card System Rolled Out
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| Oct.9 |
BART |
Ridership Reaches Record BART recorded 229,314, its highest Saturday ridership since trains carried their first passengers
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| Sep.18 |
BART |
BART: One Fare Fits All
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| Aug.3 |
BART |
Kids Ride Free On Saturdays In August
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WTO global trade talks collapse
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| Jul.17 |
BART |
Spare The Air Leads To Free Commute It's the 4th spare the air day this year
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| Jun.30 |
BART |
Ad Campaign Target Raiders To SFO
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| Jun.26 |
BART |
Ridership Up 9% On Spare The Air Day
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BART |
'Spare The Air Day' Means Free Commute 25 Bay Area transit agencies have declared another Spare the Air Day and are offering free commutes
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| Jun.17 |
BART |
BART Sues Over Train Control System
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Voters Reject BART Expansion Tax
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| Apr.14 |
BART |
Contract To Strengthen Transbay Tube
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| Feb.22 |
BART |
BART Promises To Add Cars
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Mayor Accuses Conductors Of Stealing
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| Jul.19 |
BART |
Union Approves Labor Agreement Members of BART's largest union voted by a margin of 4 to 1 to approve a tentative agreement
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| Jul.6 |
BART |
Strike Averted After Early Morning Deal| Union and management negotiators reached a tentative 4-year agreement before 3 a.m. that averted a strike | | |
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| 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
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| 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
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| Jun.22 |
BART |
Workers Vote To Authorize Strike| 98% of the 975 members of Union Local 790 who voted approved the authorization | |
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| 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 | |
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Welders: New Bridge Unsafe
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| Jun.15 |
BART |
BART: Free Rides on Spare Air Days The Metropolitan Transportation Commission will foot the bill to pay to reduce air pollution
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| 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
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| Jul.26 |
BART |
$1b seismic retrofit bond placed on ballot Retrofit project designed to keep BART running after a major earthquake
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| Oct.24 |
BART |
BART strike averted| Union, representing 238 controllers and supervisors, accepted a wage and benefits package | | |
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| Sep.4 |
BART |
BART Strike Averted Tentative contract agreement was to be presented to union members for a vote
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| Jun.29 |
BART |
BART strike averted BART's 3 largest unions asked Gov. Davis to impose a 60-day cooling off period
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| Mar.9 |
Crockett |
New Carquinez Bridge groundbreaking
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