In 1972, President Richard Nixon sat in a brand-new BART car and took a quick trip from San Leandro to Lake Merritt. He commented on how the train reminded him of NASA. He wasn’t far off. The ...

BART can’t catch a break. Faced with annual losses of as much as $25 million, the system’s engineers have been trying to come up with tougher, harder-to-compromise turnstiles than the current ones ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- We're getting a first look at BART's new fare gates. The agency shared a photo on social media of the new prototype built to prevent fare evasion. The transit agency says it ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KTVU) - The BART board on Thursday approved replacing current fare gates at all stations to curb fare evasion. However, you shouldn't expect to see them anytime soon. Fare evasion ...

A city’s public architecture can tell you a lot about what it thinks of its citizens. Are the benches comfortable? Can I lay down here? Is there a place to sit while waiting for the bus? Urban ...

OAKLAND — The wedge-shaped orange gates that have been a fixture of BART since the system opened will be replaced with sleek swinging doors over the next several years, as part of the agency’s plan to ...

"It seems only appropriate someone named Bart would design the BART map," Chris Filippi, BART spokesman and host of "Hidden Tracks: Stories from BART" joked in the agency's latest podcast episode.

VTA engineers have abandoned this design for a large, single-bore BART subway tunnel beneath downtown San Jose. Tracks would have been side-by-side,. Valley ...