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2011
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| Feb.19 |
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New BART station opens Map of BART station Dublin There is a lot of excitement in West Dublin and Pleasanton for commuters, who've been suffering along the I-580 and I-680 corridor
The pedestrian bridge is what delayed the project. There will be 1,200 parking spots available
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| Mar.13 |
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BART train jumped off the tracks The crash happened just south of the Concord station. The train teetering on the tracks and dozens of passengers briefly stranded
| Mar.22 |
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Outage shut down two BART stations 27,000 PG&E customers in Berkeley were affected by an outage earlier Tuesday that shut down two BART stations
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| Apr.14 |
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BART's Dugger quits with $1M severance Embattled BART General Manager Dorothy Dugger, whose job has been endangered since a vote to fire her in February, resigned
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BART chooses interim general manager
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| May.3 |
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BART, Muni, SFO increase security Passengers on the Bay Area's busiest transit systems and at SFO may notice more police officers as the agencies take precautions
| May.10 |
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Mehserle could be released by mid-June
| May.26 |
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All BART officers to be issued stun guns
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| Jun.8 |
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Mehserle to be released from jail Monday Grant's family was notified by authorities that former BART Police Officer Johannes Mehserle will be released from jail on Monday
| Jun.11 |
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Oakland braces for Mehserle protests
| Jun.12 |
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One arrested at Mehserle demonstration About 100 supporters of Oscar Grant, the man shot and killed on a train station platform, are gathering at Oakland's Fruitvale BART station
| Jun.13 |
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Mehserle released from custody Former BART police Officer Johannes Mehserle emerged quietly from a Los Angeles jail after serving half of a 2-year sentence. Grant's uncle, Cephus 'Bobby' Johnson, who waited outside the main jail in ... | |
| Jun.28 |
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BART settled with Grant's mother The agency has reached a $1.3 million settlement with the mother of Oscar Grant III, a man who was fatally shot by former BART officer
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| Jul.4 |
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Officers kill armed man on train platform Map of Civic Center%2FUN Plaza Station San Francisco A man was armed with a knife. 2 BART officers arrived and then reported shooting the man. The man died at a hospital about an hour later | |
| Jul.11 |
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Station closed in protest over shooting
| Jul.16 |
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Oscar Grant's best friend shot dead Johntue Caldwell, 25, who was there the night a BART officer fatally shot the unarmed man was shot and killed at a Hayward gas station
| Jul.21 |
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BART releases video of station shooting
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| Aug.8 |
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Computer malfunction halts most service The computers that control center managers use to monitor the movement of trains went down after 7:30 p.m. Trains directed to the nearest st...
| Aug.14 |
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BART defends cutting cellphone service A controversial strategy apparently stopped a protest before it ever started. Police blocked all cell service at the Civic Center station | |
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Group posts names of subscribers of site An anonymous hacker's group listing the names of thousands of bay area residents that are e-mail subscribers of a legitimate BART web site
| Aug.15 |
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Demonstration disrupts BART on commute Demonstrators, organized by the group Anonymous, converged on stations for a protest, fallout after BART shut down cell service last week
| Aug.22 |
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BART closes 2 stations due to protests BART officials prepared to react quickly during a planned protest for Monday's rush hour commute at the Civic Center station
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Protesters demonstrate against BART Map of Market Street San Francisco The second protest in 7 days to disrupt BART service during the commute; more than 100 demonstrators closed Market Street | |
| Aug.25 |
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SFPD to act quicker at BART protests
| Aug.29 |
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2 arrested in latest BART protest Protesters hit the streets and BART stations again Monday evening. The protest was laregly peaceful but police kept a watchful eye
| Aug.31 |
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BART hires Crunican as general manager Board of directors agreed to hire Grace Crunican, a straight-talking transportation veteran with connections in Washington
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| Sep.8 |
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BART station closed again by protest The riders found their commute hindered by another protest in evening as about 50 protesters converged on the Powell Street station
| Sep.12 |
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Activists hit streets in BART protest again
| Sep.14 |
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BART money spin protest coverage
| Sep.15 |
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Car accident ties up BART, traffic Map of Interstate 580 Pleasanton A car became wedged between a big rig truck and a fence that separates eastbound I-580 and BART tracks. BART trains have been delayed
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BART news conference stunt criticized
| Sep.23 |
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BART puts aside surplus for new train cars
| Sep.30 |
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BART tests police cameras
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| Oct.6 |
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Report posted on investigations of police
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| Dec.1 |
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BART set to adopt new cellphone policy The agency is set to adopt a cellphone policy allowing police to turn off wireless communications on train platforms
| Dec.6 |
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Copper links stolen from BART in Oakland Someone took two 20 foot sections of copper wire. BART police are looking for the bandits who have been cutting cables along the tracks
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