VTA moves forward with San Jose tunnel design for BART extension

VTA's board made it official Friday by voting to press forward with the plan to dig a single large tunnel as it extends BART ...

BART shut down its red line Wednesday morning, snarling Bay Area commutes

Agency staff attributed the outage to a power issue, and said they had to suspend the line to alleviate congestion.
KQED

BART Outage Is Over After Second Systemwide Meltdown in Months

BART resumed all service just before noon Friday, ending an hourslong system shutdown that left thousands of commuters scrambling for alternative routes around the Bay Area during peak commute hours.
City Journal

The Bay Area Rapid Transit System Is a Warning for Other Cities

The Bay Area Rapid Transit system was always meant to offer a glimpse of the future. When it debuted in 1972, BART featured sleek, space-age aesthetics and cutting-edge innovations in train control ...
ABC7 San Francisco

Full BART service resumes after hours-long systemwide shutdown due to computer equipment problem

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Full BART service is expected to resume after a nearly seven-hour systemwide shutdown halted trains Friday morning due to a computer equipment problem. The transit agency says ...

BART fire: What caused smoke, emergency evacuation at Embarcadero station; details here

Smoke and a possible fire at San Francisco’s Embarcadero station disrupted BART service Tuesday, prompting an emergency ...
SFGate

BART resumes full service, ending lengthy shutdown that stranded riders

BART advised riders that residual delays may continue. In a statement, the agency blamed “a computer equipment problem” that resulted from an upgrade it was performing on its communication and ...