BART riders say security improving with new fare gates BART said Tuesday that train fares will go up 5.5% on Jan. 1. BART said in a statement the increase will be "to keep pace with inflation so ...

BART is a transit agency that is already between $350 and $400 million in the red, but BART's board of directors did vote eight to one for the vaccine mandate in 2021.

BART also found in its 2022 fiscal year ridership data that approximately 80% of people who paid the $6.40 excursion fare exited the station within 30 minutes of entering, totaling $1.3 million in ...

BART's board of directors wrestled with a harsh reality- they projected it may take until 2027 for the agency to regain 70 percent of its ridership. If there are more surges, it could be worse.

In 2024, BART ridership reached 50.7 million, a 6.5% increase from 47.6 million in 2023. BART had 117 million riders in 2019 before the COVID-19 pandemic.

Most riders’ BART fares will increase in three weeks. The agency said its 5.5% fare increase will take effect on Jan. 1, just under six months after BART’s board of directors approved such ...

BART has secured roughly $73 million of the project's estimated cost, including the use of $21.7 million in state and federal funding and $22.9 million of BART's own capital project funding.

BART officials are poised next month to spend approximately $47 million for the development of new fare gates in an effort to crack down on fare evasion. Pete Suratos reports.