As the first car in BART’s new fleet arrived in Hayward on Tuesday for testing, riders said they were cautiously optimistic about whether the cars would significantly improve their commute. The ...

BART began experimenting last summer with removing six of the 68 seats next to the doors on some of its "C-2" cars, the newest generation of cars. So far, 20 of the cars have been reconfigured out ...

OAKLAND — BART’s new fleet is scheduled to begin carrying passengers next year, but the shipment is already five months behind schedule, and the test cars suffer from design flaws that could ...

BART OK’d an initial order of 10 cars from Bombardier Inc., despite last year discovering problems with their auxiliary power supply equipment, or APSE, that could cause overheating.

After an initial testing phase, full-scale production is expected in 2017, with more than 1,000 new cars being phased into the existing BART fleet over a 10-year period. (775 of those new cars have ...

Now that new BART cars are starting to roll out in the Bay Area, the transit agency is looking into what to do with all those older trains. Skip to content. KRON4.

The first BART cars appeared in the 1970s designed with forward-looking furnishings. The sloped, aluminum conveyances evoked the Space Age more than a subway. The cars have since aged into relics ...

BART recycled the remaining cars in 2024 as they are not able to store them due to limited funds, storage space and equipment needs. Lin, who works as a financial advisor and studied architecture ...

BART cars currently use filters that trap particles between 3 and 10 microns wide, while the new filters are able to trap particles as small as 0.3 microns.

As the first car in BART’s new fleet arrived in Hayward on Tuesday for testing, riders said they were cautiously optimistic about whether the cars would significantly improve their commute. The ...

After an initial testing phase, full-scale production is expected in 2017, with more than 1,000 new cars being phased into the existing BART fleet over a 10-year period. (775 of those new cars have ...