SF Bay Ferry Service Looks for Public Input on Proposed Fare Changes
The SF Bay Ferry is inviting comments from the public either in person at the Bay Area Metro Center or remotely for a 1 p.m. hearing on Thursday....
08
Apr
02
Apr
A Rearview Mirror Look at Bay Area Public Transit in 2025
Ridership data shows Bay Area transit agencies have made uneven progress since COVID-19 shutdowns gutted fare revenue and reshaped how the region commutes....
26
Mar
BART Hosts Sensory Orientation for Blind and Low-Vision Riders
Staff demonstrated accessibility features such as braille lettering, textured boarding areas and gate chimes on BART stations and trains....
25
Mar
Blueprint for Bay Area Future Adopted by Regional Agencies
Plan Bay Area 2050+ is the region's long-range blueprint for transportation, housing, economic resiliency and environmental sustainability....
03
Mar
New BART Fare Gate Chimes Will Help With Accessibility
BART's Director of Customer Access and Accessibility Ryan Greene-Roesel is a musician and developed the new chimes on her piano....
01
Mar
BART Approves Cutting Service, Raising Fares if Tax Doesn’t Pass
The BART Board of Directors approved a plan for reductions in service and fare increases if the Connect Bay Area tax measure doesn't pass....
25
Feb
BART Sees Strong Start to 2026 With 4.6M January Trips, but Budget Crisis Persists
BART ridership continued its slow rebound in January with more riders returning to the rail system, even as the transit agency faces deep financial uncertainty....
20
Feb
Gov. Newsom Authorizes Emergency Loan for Public Transit
"If we don't do anything, if we just let inertia set in, we're going to lose our public transportation systems. We're going to lose BART," said state Sen. Scott Wiener....
19
Feb
BART Could Delay Closure Decision as East Contra Costa Faces Transit Uncertainty
BART could close several stations, including all in East Contra Costa, if Bay Area voters don't approve a small sales tax increase....
14
Feb
BART Board Paints Bleak Picture if Ballot Measure Fails
"At the end of the day, if this measure isn't successful, you know, stations are getting closed," said BART GM Robert Powers....
09
Feb
BART Lays Out Grim Future If Voters Don’t Approve Sales Tax Increase
If voters do not approve a 1/2-1 cent sales tax increase, BART could eventually see stations closed, a line eliminated, service ending early, and more....
01
Feb
Deal Reached on $590 Million Loan to Prop Up Transit Agencies
Officials have agreed on a $590 million loan to stave off service cuts to AC Transit, BART, Caltrain and SF Muni before voters decide on a tax on the ballot....
29
Jan
BART Reports Sizeable Decrease in Crime on Its System
According to a December 2025 report from the BART chief of police, crime over the course of 2025 dropped by 41% when compared to 2024 metrics....
23
Jan
Advocates Take to the Streets to Gain Support for Public Transit Funding
"When transit weakens, traffic explodes, deliveries slow, and the cost of business goes up for everyone. Every full train is hundreds of cars not on the road."...
20
Jan
BART Announces New Uber Partnership, App Integration
Travelers using the BART mobile app will now be able to plan, request, and book Uber rides to and from all 50 BART stations for trips ranging from 2 to...
