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Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) is a rapid transit system serving the San Francisco Bay Area in California.BART serves 50 stations along six routes and 131 miles (211 kilometers) of track, including a 9-mile (14 km) spur line running to Antioch, which uses diesel multiple unit vehicles, and a 3-mile (4.8 km) automated guideway transit line serving Oakland International Airport.
- Bay Area Rapid Transit Rolling Stock
The rolling stock of the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART)...
- Bay Area Rapid Transit Expansion
The Tri-Valley-San Joaquin Valley Regional Rail Authority...
- Oakland Airport Connector
The Oakland Airport Connector is an automated guideway...
- Orange Line (Bart)
The Orange Line is a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) line in...
- Yellow Line (Bart)
The Yellow Line is a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) line in...
- Transbay Tube
The Transbay Tube is an underwater rail tunnel that carries...
- History
History of Bay Area Rapid Transit. Bay Area Rapid Transit,...
- Bay Area Rapid Transit Rolling Stock
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We're seeking high-caliber team players who share our values and our drive to be the best transit agency in the world. Read more about employment
Find out about BART's procurement activity and the goods and services we need to provide safe, reliable service. Read more about procurement
We're working on numerous retrofit and expansion projects to serve our growing region. Read more about projects
BART is working to promote high quality transit-oriented development on and near BART-owned properties. Read more about property development
Learn about BART's future plans and the strategies and policies that guide our efforts. Read more about BART's plans BART Police: The mission of the BART Police Department is to ensure a safe environment within our transit system, reduce crime through a highly visible police presence, and proactive enforcement of the law, and to promote public conf...
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Thus was born the environmental concept underlying BART. Acting on the Commission's recommendations, in 1957, the Legislature formed the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District, comprising the five counties of Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco and San Mateo. At this time, the District was granted a taxing power of five cents per ...
Despite the complex problems of sandhogging, the BART project was completed with one of the best safety records in heavy construction. Engineering History was Made. The contract for the production and delivery of BART's revolutionary electric transit cars was signed with Rohr Industries, Inc., of Chula Vista, California, in July, 1969.
A BART train waiting at a station. Bay Area Rapid Transit ( BART) is a heavy rail public rapid transit system that serves the San Francisco Bay Area in northern California. It joins the cities of the East Bay, including Oakland, with San Francisco. Construction began in 1964. The first trains began running on September 11, 1972.
