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BART rep. addresses last Friday’s systemwide shutdown, financial challenges
BART experienced a system shutdown last Friday morning, leaving commuters stranded for several hours due to a communication failure between devices. The shutdown ...
BART service restarts after full-system shutdown lasts nearly five hours
Technology is great when it works,” one person said with a smile as he waited for an alternate ride to work in Oakland.
San Francisco’s BART Grinds to a Halt Due to ‘Computer Networking Problem’
According to the San Francisco Chronicle, the transit system averaged about 175,000 riders on weekdays during the month of ...
BART said changes made after 2019 power outage would prevent future incidents. Why it happened again
A chaotic Friday morning commute, BART trains were down for nearly four hours forcing riders to turn to ferries, buses and ...
‘It was ugly.’ Following systemwide BART outage, transit advocates raise red flags
Bay Area Rapid Transit experienced a systemwide service outage for hours Friday and left some morning commuters stranded.
BART resumes service after systemwide outage early Friday morning
BART said it was unable to power up the system on Friday, leading to train control problems. The last time a similar issue ...
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Transit Briefs: Unifor/VIA Rail Canada, BART
Unifor’s VIA Rail Canada master bargaining committees are preparing to conduct strike votes. Also, how one San Francisco Bay ...
Riding the morning commute on BART
More than four and a half million people rode on Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) in the month of March, which was more than 480 ...