From the state of the system to what lies ahead, we have a comprehensive look at the past, present and future of the Bay Area Rapid Transit System.
A fire on a trackway in the BART system Thursday afternoon created a delay for commuters, officials said.
Public transit leaders from across the Bay Area rode buses and trains through multiple systems, in an effort aimed at highlighting regional transit connections and encouraging greater public use.
BART officials say aging infrastructure contributed to a substation fire and other issues that caused systemwide disruptions over several days this week, stranding commuters and causing delays during a Bay Area heat wave. BART experienced delays for a third consecutive day Thursday, with disruptions impacting the morning commute.
Regional ballot measures would help bail out Bay Area's long suffering transportation agencies, most of which have budget deficits in the hundreds of millions of dollars.
BART is reporting a major delay Wednesday on the San Francisco Line in the East Bay, SFO Airport, Millbrae and Daly City directions.