SF News BART Broke Down In the Rain Sunday, Transbay Tunnel Shutdown Ensued There were massive delays and a fair bit of chaos in the BART system on Sunday, with some "equipment failures" that happened to coincide with the first rain storm to hit the Bay Area in months.
SF News BART to Close Part of Track on Antioch Line Over Three Weekends This Fall For Repairs Residents of Martinez, Pittsburg, and Antioch will be dealing with bus bridges and interrupted service in the coming weeks as BART begins repairs on the section of track that was damaged in a June heatwave.
SF News Wheelchair on BART Tracks In SF Leads to Major, Systemwide Delays A wheelchair that ended up on the tracks at Civic Center Station in San Francisco led to single-tracking of trains through the city on Monday starting just before noon.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: BART Service Being Impacted By Fires Vegetation fires in the East Bay were impacting service again Tuesday morning on BART, Laguna Honda Hospital continues to have to relocate 600 patients temporarily, and Apple has frozen hiring in several departments due to economic worries.
SF News BART Trains to SFO Briefly Halted After Tree Falls Onto Tracks Amid Gusty Winds It's a windy day all over the Bay, and winds took out a tree next to the BART tracks south of San Francisco, leading to a service interruption in the direction of SFO and Millbrae.
SF News BART Has Major Systemwide Delays Ahead of Thursday Rush Hour As of 2:40 p.m. Thursday, BART reported major delays across the system due to an "obstruction" on the track in the Transbay Tube.
SF News Major BART Delays Follow Non-Injury Shooting at Pittsburg-Bay Point Five people were detained for questioning Monday evening following a shooting at BART's Pittsburg-Bay Point Station.
SF News Man In Tracks At Montgomery Station Causes Huge Mid-Morning BART Delay A man who was injured underneath a westbound BART train at Montgomery Station Wednesday morning led to significant systemwide delays — including a significant backup in West Oakland for SF-bound riders.
SF News [Updated] BART Has Major Systemwide Delays As Transbay Tube Shuts Down All BART service through the Transbay Tube was halted Thursday afternoon due to a damaged gas pipe in West Oakland, and this is going to be a mess of a commute.
SF News Stray Dog On BART Tracks Causes Major Delays pic.twitter.com/HlFIVB9KXl— Salim Tarazi (@starazi) September 27, 2017 A dog that somehow got down onto the BART tracks at Coliseum Station Wednesday morning caused some major rush-hour delays. BART first reported
SF News A BART Train Derailed At Daly City Saturday Causing Major Delays Video of @SFBART derailment pic.twitter.com/nPnI0WDc8n— Tiffany Wilson (@TWilsonTV) May 20, 2017 If you were trying to ride BART Saturday afternoon or evening you were likely impacted by a derailment just
SF News BART 'Fleet Of The Future' Train Breaks Down During Test Causing Major Morning Delays It's another bad PR week for BART, and it's just gotten a bit worse after they were testing a four-car train of those new Fleet of the Future cars and it broke down
SF News Major BART And Muni Delays As Suspicious Item Investigated At Civic Center A suspicious item found at Civic Center Station this morning shut down both BART and Muni Metro service through the station, creating massive system-wide delays for both. As KRON 4 reports, the item
SF News Delays And Crowds Cause Big Hit To BART Rider Satisfaction In New Survey In BART's biennial survey of its regular riders, complaints are up about noise and lack of places to sit, and unsurprisingly given BART's delay- and breakdown-plagued 2016, overall satisfaction with the system is
SF News One Woman's Shoe, Stuck In An Escalator, Causes Major Rush-Hour Clusterf**k At Embarcadero BART One woman's shoe, presumably a spiky heel, got stuck in a BART escalator Monday morning, leading a domino effect of platform crowding that forced rush-hour trains to skip Embarcadero Station. One imagines this
SF News BART Experiencing Systemwide Delays Due To Equipment Problems In Daly City And Richmond Blame it on the rain, maybe, but a power outage and subsequent equipment problem between Colma and Daly City stations is causing systemwide delays on the BART system. BART spokesperson Alicia Trost explains
SF News Despite Spending $2.5M, BART Still Doesn't Know What Caused Mystery Voltage Problem Remember those unexplained voltage spikes that knocked over 100 BART cars out of service earlier in the year? Thankfully, whatever was causing the disruption eventually stopped, and BART was able to resume normal
SF News [Update] Person Stuck Under BART Train Shuts Embarcadero Station, Causes Systemwide Delays Embarcadero Station is shut down this morning as rescue workers attempt to free a person trapped under a train. According to BART, trains are skipping the station "due to a major medical emergency.
SF News [Update] Major BART Delays After Smoke Fills 16th Street Station BART riders at San Francisco stations have been experiencing major delays in the East Bay direction this morning. The cause appears to be an equipment problem that left 16th Street station filled with
SF News BART Power Loss Wednesday Morning Leads To System-Wide Delays, Trapped Passengers BART is currently experiencing system-wide delays today of at least 20 minutes resulting from some sort of widespread power loss, BART officials announced. Meanwhile, at least some passengers appear trapped on dark trains
SF News BART Delay This Morning Caused By Police Chase And Car Crash Near Tracks In Pleasant Hill UPDATE: A car was reported on the #BART tracks, causing major delays https://t.co/ewPpdMRKh0 pic.twitter.com/YuafM31lnq— KRON 4 News (@kron4news) March 31, 2016 Yet again BART riders faced a
SF News BART Delays, Crowding To Go On Indefinitely As Mystery Voltage Spike Remains Unsolved The problem that began Wednesday when 50 BART cars were jolted out of service due to a voltage spike near the end of the Pittsburg/Bay Point line will not be solved quickly,
SF News BART Chaos Continues As Riders Revolt On Twitter Widespread problems with BART continue today, as we learn that 50 BART cars were damaged by a voltage spike requiring that they be pulled from service. The problem, BART officials tell us, is
SF News Commuters, SFO-Bound Passengers Told To Leave Early Due To BART Problem BART is experiencing a trackside maintenance problem on the Pittsburg/Bay Point line today that has led to systemwide delays, and BART is now warning passengers to possibly leave early or stay at
SF News Suicide Shutters Embarcadero Station For Several Hours Monday Afternoon Montgomery station right now after a @SFBART train hits, kills person at Embarcadero http://t.co/Um3ZmyceCq pic.twitter.com/p5UvlxVoXt— Todd Johnson (@SFBizTodd) August 24, 2015 A man reportedly jumped in front
