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BART will be running on a limited schedule through the Transbay Tube on Sunday, April 26 as workers replace lights in the tunnel. Trains will be running once every 30 minutes through the day, and two train lines, the Red Line from Richmond to Millbrae and the Green Line from Daly City to Berryessa, won't be running at all.

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority filed a lawsuit in 2022 whereby it sought to seize ownership of the property, which occupies a prime spot near the anticipated entrance to BART's planned Downtown San Jose station. VTA at the time stated it required the property to build key components of a BART station planned for the corner of Santa Clara Street and First Street.

OAKLAND - A woman was killed Friday afternoon when she was struck by a BART train on the tracks at the West Oakland Station, authorities said. No other information has been released about the woman. The fatal collision happened about 2:03 p.m. Friday. The woman was pronounced deceased at the station and firefighters were in the process of removing her body from the tracks.

ORINDA, Calif. (KGO) -- BART has issued an alert Wednesday morning that service on the Yellow line has stopped between Concord and Orinda in the East Bay because of a trackside power issue. The transit agency says it is a power loss issue involving the third rail between the impacted stations. A bus bridge has been requested between the stations, but there are already major delays as a result of the stoppage.

For the 17th year in a row, Muni will be free on New Year's Eve, starting at 8 pm on the night of December 31. That free service continues all the way until 5 am on the morning of Thursday, January 1, 2026. But do not tag your Clipper card or phone getting on the train or bus, or entering gates at a station, because you will be charged if you do that.

A disabled train outside of the BART West Oakland station temporarily delayed travel between San Francisco International Airport and East Bay stations on Saturday. BART alerted riders on the social media platform X around 4 p.m. that the Red line was cancelled due to the delay. The Green and Blue lines were diverted to MacArthur Station. The delay was caused by earlier equipment problems on a train.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... CASTRO VALLEY A car fell off a tow truck and onto the BART tracks in Castro Valley mid-Tuesday afternoon, interrupting service between the Castro Valley and West Dublin-Pleasanton stations, according to a spokesperson for the transit agency. The incident stemmed from a car crash just before 3 p.m. on westbound Interstate 580 near Castro Valley Boulevard.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... OAKLAND BART suffered major delays Monday night after a person died on a train in Oakland, officials said. The incident was reported around 6:15 p.m. at the West Oakland station. The Alameda County Coroner's Office was called to the scene, said BART spokesperson Michelle Robertson, adding that foul play is not suspected in the death. No other details about the incident were released.

BART's recent canceled routes and long delays should be alarming, not just to frequent commuters but also to those who run public transit. Hundreds of thousands of people rely on it daily, and for it to be unreliable would affect a vast majority of their lives. People of all ages ride BART, whether it be students or even senior citizens.

This October, BART Sound Tracks returns with a one-day music festival featuring some of the Bay Area's outstanding jazz and R&B talents. Sound Tracks Jazz Festival, presented in partnership with SFJAZZ, will be held on Saturday, Oct. 11, from 3pm to 6pm, in the North Berkeley Station parking lot. In addition to three unique acts - SFJAZZ High School All-Stars, B DeVeaux, and Sun Hop Fat - there will be food trucks, mocktails, and BART merch for sale.

DALY CITY - A man was stabbed outside a BART station here Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. The victim was taken to the hospital and remained in critical condition Thursday, said Chris Filippi, a communications officer for BART. Around 3:20 p.m. Wednesday, the victim was stabbed near the bus zone outside the Daly City station, authorities said. Police are still investigating the stabbing, Filippi said.

Prosecutors allege that he used a seven-inch baton to beat a woman in the head on Oct. 13, 2024 at the Dublin/Pleasanton BART station. The woman told police that her attacker had been yelling derogatory things to other women present at the station, and had said, f you b-, shortly before hitting her. She went unconscious, causing a concussion and a brain injury, according to police.