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| Jan.30 |
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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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| Mar.9 |
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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
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| May.10 |
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Fires disrupts BART at East Bay stations| At least 2 electrical fires at a substation have disrupted BART service in the Hayward, South Hayward, Union City and Fremont BART stations | | |
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| May.12 |
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Delays expected as repair work done| After two electrical fires Saturday, crews will be working to repair cables and tracks damaged by the fires | | |
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| Jun.12 |
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Transit Agencies Get $21M For Security Proposition 1B money is to improve mass transit security. BART is focusing on cameras, biological and radiological detection systems
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| Jun.20 |
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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
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| Jun.27 |
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'Suspicious Package' Closes BART Station| A 'suspicious package' has prompted the evacuation of the Oakland City Center/12th Street station around 6:35 a.m. | |
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| Jun.29 |
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Commuters ditching cars due to gas cost| Commuters across the Bay Area are trying to avoid driving because of high gas prices. BART ridership went up 4.5%, Caltrain 6.4% | |
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| Aug. 16 |
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BART Train Hits Civic Center Passenger Map| A man was fatally struck around noon and dragged underneath the train headed to Daly City. Trains coming from the East Bay were turned around | |
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