SF News [Updated] Major BART Delays After Man Leaps In Front Of Train At Powell Station Commuters who typically pass through the Powell Street BART station experienced major delays this morning, after a man jumped in front of a train and was killed, a BART spokesperson says. According to
SF News Montgomery BART Station To Be Possibly Shut Down By Protest On Friday If an announcement posted to both Indybay and Facebook is to be believed, your Friday BART commute might be a little trickier than you expected. According to event organizers, a day-long demonstration planned
Arts & Entertainment Underwear Underground: Photos From 'No Pants Subway Ride' 2015 There are so many questions this event begs, but I'll ask the most obvious. Where do you put your clipper card when you aren't wearing pants? San Francisco's No Pants Subway Ride, part
Arts & Entertainment Local Caricaturist Draws You Looking At Your Phone On Public Transit If you've ever been engrossed in a device while riding BART or Muni, it's possible Hamilton Cline drew you. For practical reasons, that's how Cline picks his subjects. "Mainly what I'm looking for
SF News Video: People Being Far Less Than Their Best Selves On BART, Muni You might want to sit down before you hear what I am about to tell you. Seated? OK, here we go: people do not always behave with an appropriate level of decorum on
SF News BART Wants $70,000 In Restitution From Black Friday Protestors Protestors who chained themselves to BART trains on Black Friday are now facing a hefty fee from the transit agency in addition to criminal charges. One of the organizers of the protest is
SF News Windy City: Trees Toppled, Power Lost, BART Disrupted Almost 10,000 PG&E customers throughout the Bay Area are without power this morning due to wind-related outages, reports CBS 5, included over 6 thousand in San Francisco alone. The most
SF News [UPDATE] No More Wi-Fi On BART Trains, In Stations Though you may have found some free wi-fi in BART stations and on some trains the last few years, the test program under which that was being provided has now ended. As BART
SF News BART Stations: A Power (And Beauty) Ranking BART is about compromise. This station is cleaner, that one more convenient; this one has parking, that one is closer to home. Some stations reflect their surroundings, some had more money put into
SF News Woman Arrested At Civic Center Station After Allegedly Harming Child On BART If you were riding BART during rush hour Monday night, you might have heard about some delays at Embarcadero Station due to "police activity." People who follow BART's automated alert twitter feed know
SF News The Safest And Most Dangerous BART Stations Of the Bay Area's 44 BART stations, the Chronicle is calling out two as the safest and two as the most dangerous based on crime. Their analysis studied 10 months of crime statistics,
SF News NYE BART To Run Until 3 AM, Tradition Of Skip-Stop Continues As in years past, BART will extend its New Year's Eve service until 3 a.m. If you're not done celebrating the arrival of 2015 by then, have a great Uber. BART NYE
SF News Oakland Airport Connector Already Experiencing Breakdowns Due To Windblown Trash The three-week-old, $484 million boondoggle fancy tram to the Oakland Airport ran into some major trouble last Friday, during the tail end of the rainpocalypse, shutting down for seven hours due to windblown
SF News Montgomery Station Reopens, Get Ready To Climb Some Stairs [Updated] #Hellastorm, #rainpocalypse, #biblicalrain: take your pick of media nickname for this real big rainstorm you're seeing right now. But whatever you want to call this thing, it claimed two BART stations, at both
SF News Day Around The Bay: Singing Frogs San Francisco has a love-hate relationship with the Pacific chorus frog. [BayNature] This video takes you on a tour of opening night at Chris Cosentino's Cockscomb. [Eater] The Street Sheet got a redesign
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Super Mario BART (Redux) Speaking of vintage arcade games... remember when somebody last year made a rudimentary BART map in the 8-bit style of Super Mario Bros.? Well, now Super Mario enthusiast Robert Bacon, who's made something
SF News BART And AC Transit Launch New And More Frequent Overnight Bus Service This Weekend Good news, all you East Bay party people who enjoy cavorting in the Mission: At a press conference on Tuesday morning BART and AC Transit officials are unveiling the final details of a
SF News Repairs Promised For Some Of BART's Beleaguered Escalators BART's escalators are so bad...How bad are they? They're so bad that it's news when they're fixed, not when they're broken! OK, sorry for the borscht beltiness of that last paragraph, but
SF News Significant BART, Muni Delays Wednesday Morning [Updated] Wow, did you hear that thunder and see that lightning last night? Pretty cool, huh? Well, not to Muni, as the storm that accompanied nature's light show flooded the Van Ness Muni station
SF News We Could Have BART Service To The Richmond... By 2040 BART is officially studying the possibility of constructing a second Transbay Tube which would take BART service through Alameda, into SoMa, and potentially out to the western part of the city that's currently
SF News BART 'Upstreamers' Frustrate Lazier Commuters At Downtown Stops Presumably denizens of Powell Street BART, the staff of the Chronicle is officially hip to a transportation hack they're dubbing "Upstreaming." That refers to the practice of riding trains back a few stops
SF News Protesters Chain Themselves To BART Trains At West Oakland, Temporarily Halt Transbay Train Service [Updated] Following a quiet Thanksgiving Day in Oakland, protest-wise, a group of 20 to 25 Ferguson-related protesters managed to chain themselves together and chain themselves to two BART trains at West Oakland Station, shutting
SF News Two Apparent BART Suicides Closed Embarcadero And Berkeley Stations Tuesday Night One apparent suicide and an apparent suicide attempt that occurred within two hours of each other shut down both the Downtown Berkeley and Embarcadero stations last night, one during rush hour. The first
SF News Homeless Advocates Protest As BART Continues To Roust Homeless From Powell Station Hallways As we reported back in July, BART recently began cracking down on the homeless situation in Powell Station. In particular they're citing, and rousting, people trying to sleep in the station's long hallways,
SF News Major Delays After Woman Leaps In Front Of BART Train [Updated] BART is experiencing major delays this morning, after a woman was fatally struck by a train. According to BART spokesperson Alicia Trost, service at San Leandro Station was halted on reports of a
