SF News Deplorable Teen Mobs Strike On BART Again, Good Samaritans Save The Day Twice BART's latest incident of deplorable teen violence has an adorable ending, but does little to address concerns that BART is dragging its feet and under-publicizing incidents of violence on its trains. The third
SF News Deplorable Teens Attack, Rob BART Passenger On Dublin-Bound Train A group of four teens punched and robbed a BART passenger of their cellphone on Wednesday night, fleeing the train at the East Dublin stop. BART issued a release about the incident, as
SF News Debris Fire In Transbay Tube Ruins Friday BART Commute I'm very sorry if you were trying to get into the city Friday evening via BART to kick of Pride weekend, or if you were just trying to get home to the East
SF News BART To Add 50-Cent Surcharge On Paper Ticket Fares Following in the footsteps of Muni, which already penalizes passengers for using cash to pay for the bus, BART's board voted this week to add a 50-cent surcharge to fares on paper tickets,
SF News BART Cars' Semi-Functional Air Conditioning Making Many Miserable During Heatwave Given that summer in SF (and to some extent Oakland and Berkeley too) is usually pretty cool, we don't tend to have the same sweaty public transit woes of our friends in, say,
SF News Check Out The Website That Tracks Criminal Activity On BART Meet CrimeMapping.com, the website that BART police are now utilizing to upload the transit agency's crime data. "It works by, uh, people loggin' on to the internet," explained BART Police Deputy Chief
SF News Three Very Smart BART Janitors Made Over $100K Each In Overtime There is money to made in BART's garbage. The Mercury News reports that three BART janitors racked up over one hundred thousand dollars each in overtime pay. Liang Zhao Zhang made $125,573
SF News Day Around The Bay: BART's Retail Plan Goes Bust As we left SFO last night @karlthefog came out to say goodbye. https://t.co/ypznVe39p8 pic.twitter.com/9OMmLXOCyi— Simon Le Gros Bisson (@sbisson) May 30, 2017 Follow SFist on Twitter and
SF News BART Delays Add Insult To Post-Holiday Morning Commute Injury Breaking news-major Bart delays this morning systemwide. I am live at the millbrae Bart station @kron4news pic.twitter.com/WtLEDG52sL— Will Tran (@KRON4WTran) May 30, 2017 It's hard enough to force oneself back
SF News SF Supe Wants BART To Go To The Richmond District Supervisor Sandra Fewer wants the Metropolitan Transportation Commission to explore using some of the cash from a possible Bay Area bridge toll increase for a potential BART extension to the Richmond District and
SF News BART Is Accused Of Spying On Us In A New Lawsuit Many of us have come to terms with the fact that the government is watching us all the time, around the clock, wherever we are. And a new lawsuit is accusing a BART
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 Never Enforced, BART's Controversial Seat-Hog Ordinance Is Set To Flop To bite a phrase coined by Gary Peterson of the San Jose Mercury News, the revelation that a high-profile quality of life public transit law is basically dead in the water is yet
SF News BART 'Flash Mob' Robbers Stormed SF-Bound Train Before Robbing People On Second Train More details are emerging in the petty theft case that is gripping the Bay Area mostly because it involved a gang of deplorable teens, random assaults, and a public transit system everyone loves
SF News Dublin Family Suing BART For $3 Million Over Mob Attack The first precursor to a lawsuit, which could be one of several or many to be filed in the high-profile swarm robbery two weeks ago that left multiple BART passengers injured and seven
SF News Sunken Barge Still Sitting At Bottom Of SF Bay Near Transbay Tube A month after it capsized and sank in a storm, a 112-foot construction barge named Vengeance remains in the muck at the bottom of San Francisco Bay, resting "very near" where BART's Transbay
SF News BART Loses $25 Million Per Year To Fare Evasion, And State Law Now Prohibits Citing Minors A new California state law that just took effect in January prohibits BART police from citing juvenile offenders for jumping the fare gates this despite the fact that BART spends millions of dollars
SF News BART Is Mad That In-Cab Video Of Fatal 2013 Accident Was Leaked, Takes PUC To Court After NBC Bay Area obtained a video two weeks ago via an anonymous source showing the in-cab footage of an untrained BART operator whose train fatally collided with two workers on the tracks
SF News Second Suspect Arrested In BART Mob Robbery After He's Allegedly Seen Committing Another Robbery Details of a second arrest that was made Friday, relating to that April 22 swarm robbery at Coliseum BART, came out late Monday, following on reports of a first arrest and multiple warrants
SF News BART Robberies Are Up 45 Percent; One Arrest Made So Far In Coliseum Station Swarm #BART police arriving for extra shifts tonight pic.twitter.com/mjAfRTAfHt— Lisa Amin Gulezian (@LisaAminABC7) April 30, 2017 In the wake of the wide attention that came to a swarm or "flash mob"
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 BART Identifies Some Suspects In Mob Robbery As Woman Comes Forward With Separate Teen Attack Story The swarm robbery by a large group of teenagers that occurred at BART's Coliseum Station Saturday night continues to make the local news as KRON 4, CBS 5, and NBC Bay Area all
SF News No Arrests Yet As BART Catches Flak For Not Publicizing 'Flash Mob' Robbery Should BART have been faster to alert the public about the mob of 40+ teens who bum-rushed fare gates, stormed the platform, and roughed up and robbed a bunch of people at Coliseum
SF News BART Police Beef Up Security After Swarm Robbery By Dozens Of Oakland Teens BART has surveillance video of attacks & robberies but won't release to public it bc suspects are minors @kron4news pic.twitter.com/q1kcKmgeZ3— Will Tran (@KRON4WTran) April 25, 2017 A "flash mob" robbery
SF News The Ongoing BART Voltage Spiking Problem, Explained As you likely heard or experienced last Friday if you're a commuter on BART, the beleaguered rail service had a new encounter with a year-old problem on tracks between North Concord and Pittsburg-Bay