Look for New BART Train for the Evening Commute
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It took a while, but BART's "Fleet of the Future" is about to become, well, the train of today.
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BART’s Excursion Fare: How the Agency Earns Millions from Passengers Not Riding Trains
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BART charges a $5.75 Excursion Fare anytime a rider enters and exits the same station, regardless of whether the exit occurred within three minutes or three hours.
S.F. Supervisor, BART Director Clean up BART Station Themselves, Demand BART Do Better
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SF Supervisor Hillary Ronen and BART Director Bevan Dufty have been cleaning the 16th Street BART station every Wednesday for a month. "The conditions we have seen are truly disturbing . . . I am outraged about the health and safety risks to BART riders and my constituents who pass through the plaza every day," said Ronen.
BART Makes Some Progress on Noise
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BART has been busy reshaping its wheels as part of a strategy to reduce the system's notorious howl, and initial results show it's working.
BART to Close Lake Merritt Station for Labor Day Weekend Maintenance
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Count on an extra twenty to forty minutes for your trip if you plan to travel on BART through the Lake Merritt station this Labor Day weekend.
Dublin BART Parking Battle Takes a New Twist
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A local assemblymember secured a promise of $20 million in state funding to build a parking garage for BART. But in the interim staff had come up with intriguing alternative proposals, and the board of directors opted for the quicker and less expensive option.