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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   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 BART Wants TV For Rider Updates  BART is considering putting in screens that would provide updates and generate money at the same time $364 Million For San Jose Extension  $151 million reimbursement for previously completed design work and $213 million to take the project to the 65% design level Chips push through nano-barrier Feds Approve BART Extension

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  Transit Agencies Get $21M For Security  Bay Area: Proposition 1B money is to improve mass transit security. BART is focusing on cameras, biological and radiological detection systems Bay Area transit agencies get millions  Commuters are to benefit from $52 million in state funds awarded to three Bay Area transit agencies. BART will receive $24 million 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 Garbage Talks Round Has No Agreement BART To Unveil 50-Year Expansion Plan

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  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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Nov.1
  Fremont: The Federal Transit Administration allows BART to extend service to Warm Springs
Oct.15 Smart Card System Rolled Out Oct.9 Ridership Reaches Record  BART recorded 229,314, its highest Saturday ridership since trains carried their first passengers Sep.29 BART Breaks Ground On New Station  Dublin: The station that will be halfway between the Castro Valley and Dublin-Pleasanton stations Sep.18 BART: One Fare Fits All Jul.8 Low Ridership On BART Airport Extension  SFO: The officials had projected there would be 18,000 average daily boardings. But there were only about 7,000 Jun.30 Ad Campaign Target Raiders To SFO Jun.26 Ridership Up 9% On Spare The Air Day Jun.7 Voters Reject BART Expansion Tax
  San Jose: The plan to extend BART to SJ may be in jeopardy, now that voters have rejected Measure A
Apr.14 Contract To Strengthen Transbay Tube Feb.22 BART Promises To Add Cars Mayor Accuses Conductors Of Stealing

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Dec.21 BART Prepares To Hike Fares Strike shuts down NYC transit system Jul.8 BART needs $189m in security upgrades Jul.6 Strike Averted After Early Morning Deal
  Union and management negotiators reached a tentative 4-year agreement before 3 a.m. that averted a strike
Apr.28 BART Budget Problems Welders: New Bridge Unsafe Apr.3 BART To San Jose Suffers Setback  New federal standards compares travel-time benefits for riders against the overall use of a project Mar.3 BART Mulls Fare Increase

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Jun.15 BART: Free Rides on Spare Air Days  The Metropolitan Transportation Commission will foot the bill to pay to reduce air pollution Jun.11 $980 million BART bond on ballot Mar.11 BART threatened to sue SamTrans

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Jun.22 BART Begins Service To SFO
  After years of delay, BART hopes to match the success that other cities have had with their rail to airports
May.24 Director Calls Fare System Crazy May.22 Board votes for another fare increase Pakistan to resume India links Apr.18 BART-SFO extension to open on June 22  BART will begin 8 weeks of comprehensive testing of the 8.7-mile, 4-station extension

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Jul.29 First train test ride to SFO  The $1.5 billion project has been underway since 1997 Jul.26 $1b seismic retrofit bond placed on ballot  Retrofit project designed to keep BART running after a major earthquake Mar.29 BART to OAK connector approved  The connector would provide an elevated platform to take travelers rapidly above traffic across the 3 miles

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BART strike averted

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Dec.7 BART to SFO be ready in 2002



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