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The latest BART Connects is here: Tri-Valley teenagers Enzo and Apardeep have a message to parents: Get your kids on transit!

Reminder: Starting tonight at 9pm through the end of revenue service (midnight) on Sunday, August 2, service will be reduced from two tracks to one between Millbrae, SFO, and San Bruno stations to enable crews to install critical components of a new train control system.

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Starting at 9pm Friday, July 31, through the end of service (midnight) on Sunday, August 2, service will be reduced from two tracks to one between Millbrae, SFO, and San Bruno stations to enable crews to install critical components of a new Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) system Thread ⬇️

Starting at 9pm Friday, July 31, through the end of service (midnight) on Sunday, August 2, service will be reduced from two tracks to one between Millbrae, SFO, and San Bruno stations to enable crews to install critical components of a new Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) system Thread ⬇️

Check out what we found in the BART media archives the other day ⬇️ 🎥 🎞️ This animated short is from the 1960s. BART’s Automatic Train Control system was heralded as something that had never been attempted before, a new paradigm in the history of mass transit.

BART hosted a hands-on workshop this weekend at the Ed Roberts Campus, giving people of all abilities and ages the opportunity to share how they move through and experience the area around Ashby BART station. Thread ⬇️

People at a BART workshop sifting through materials Some of the suggestions created by people at the workshop

BART is recovering from an earlier problem. Normal train service has resumed between Lafayette and Pleasant Hill.

There are residual delays on the Antioch Line in the Antioch and SFO directions due to an earlier equipment problem on the track.

There is a major delay on the Antioch Line in the Antioch and SFO directions due to an equipment problem on the track.. There is no service between Pleasant Hill and Lafayette.

Your local hype train (BART) will be back at #OffKaiGen5 this year! All aboard~! 🚇💨 Stop by booth 804 for all things fun & trains, and discover the cool things the Bay Area has to offer:

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Free buses will replace trains between Union City and Warm Springs/South Fremont stations this weekend while BART crews are in the trackway to replace an interlocking, which is a critical portion of the system that allows trains to safely move from one route to another. Video of an interlocking⬇️

The latest BART Connects is here! Meet Mariah, The BART Princess 💅 “My BART ride is my soft launch into the day – my own version of main character energy before the city wakes up,” she said. “I don’t want to sit in traffic. I just want to vibe. BART lets me do exactly that.”

There is a delay developing at 12th St. Oakland City Center due to a major medical emergency. The station is open, and trains will make normal station stops.

There is a station closure at 12th St. Oakland City Center due to a major medical emergency. Trains are not stopping at 12th Street at this time.

On Saturday, August 8, BART Deputy General Manager Michael Jones invites riders to explore the inner workings of BART and the equipment that keeps it running for Tool Time with the BART Deputy General Manager, in the Fremont Station north parking lot from 10am to 12:30pm.

TOOL TIME 
with BART Deputy General Manager Michael Jones
Fremont BART Station 
Saturday, Aug. 8
10am - 12:30 pm

10-car trains are being added to the Red and Yellow lines during the busiest commute hours! This is the first time BART has offered 10-car trains as part of its regular weekday service in more than six years. We are expanding our capacity as we see a surge in ridership.