
BART derailment blamed on heat
A BART train derailed Tuesday afternoon, June 21 at about 5:30 p.m.
A BART train derailed Tuesday afternoon, June 21 at about 5:30 p.m.
The Valley Transportation Authority is moving forward on the BART Phase II extension.
At the VTA Board of Directors meeting on May 5 the VTA Board will vote on a contract for the initial stage of the tunnel and trackwork, known as Contract Package 2 (CP2) for VTA’s BART Silicon Valley Phase II Extension (BSVII) Project.
The top news stories RT&S was following the week ending April 29.
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority wants the one thing that has never been done before in the U.S. to be, well, done. However, it is not a done deal.
BART continues its work on replacing old power cables throughout its system. The latest news is that there will be single-tracking in Orinda for two weekends in April so this work can continue.
As part of Women’s History Month, BART showcased the contributions of three of the women on their engineering team.
A large BART construction project is now underway in southern Alameda County.
RT&S reported on March 9 that BART suspended Red line service due to a damaged power cable. Here is an update on that story.
On Sunday, March 6, BART experienced a power traction cable fault (or break) between El Cerrito Plaza and Ashby stations.