Bay Area Rapid Transit News

Richmond-Millbrae line weekday service to be expanded starting Sept. 10
BART will expand weekday service on the Richmond-Millbrae Line beginning Monday by adding four additional train trips in each direction from 7 to 8 pm to meet growing ridership demands.

Earthquake safety work starting at Orinda Station
As part of our systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, work to strengthen structures at Orinda Station to better withstand future earthquakes will begin at Orinda Station in July 2012.

Pilot program will allow bikes on BART all day on Fridays in August
BART will launch a pilot program to allow bicycles on board trains all day long on Fridays in August.

BART to implement last of inflation-based fare increases July 1
Effective Sunday, July 1, 2012, BART will implement the last in a series of inflation-based fare increases when fares increase by 1.4%.

BART to stop trains for one minute today for Great ShakeOut quake drill
BART will stop all trains on the system for about one minute at 10:21 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 20, as we participate in the annual statewide earthquake preparedness event called “The Great California ShakeOut.”