Bay Area Rapid Transit
Coverage of Bay Area Rapid Transit in the Nexus archive.
- Brush fire causes major BART delays Friday evening
A brush fire near Warm Springs station caused major delays on the BART Berryessa Line in multiple directions Friday evening. As of 6:48 p.m., delays were reduced to 10 minutes but remained active.
- Democrats Wahab, Hernandez advance in California special election to finish Swalwell’s term
Aisha Wahab and Melissa Hernandez advanced to the August 18 special general election to fill the remaining term of California U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell. Both candidates secured top votes in a crowded field, with Wahab leading and Hernandez emphasizing outreach to voters. The winner will serve until January, followed by a regular general election in November.
- Democrats Wahab, Hernandez advance in California special election to finish Swalwell’s term
Democratic candidates Aisha Wahab and Melissa Hernandez advanced to the August 18 special general election to fill the remaining term of California U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell. Both candidates secured the top two spots in the primary, which also determined their positions in the November general election for the same district.
- BART shows signs of life after years of crime but system faces brutal reckoning
The Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system reported its best quarterly on-time performance in over a decade, yet continues to struggle with severe financial challenges. Despite showing operational improvements, BART remains in a significant financial deficit.
- San Francisco's entire BART subway network could CLOSE DOWN as crime-ridden permissive city struggles to pay for 50 station network
San Francisco's BART subway network may shut down due to financial struggles. The city is facing difficulties in paying for its 50-station network. This comes as the city grapples with crime and permissiveness.