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As of 2024, BART anticipates soliciting a developer between 2029 and 2033 for TOD to replace existing surface parking lots at the station. [40] Some Altamont Corridor Express (ACE) services are planned to be expanded to Union City, with a new platform on the Oakland Subdivision adjacent to the BART station.
With average weekday ridership around 165,000 passengers in June 2024, BART is the fifth busiest rapid transit system in the United States. [1] [2] BART is administered by the Bay Area Rapid Transit District, a special district government agency formed by Alameda, Contra Costa, and San Francisco counties.
BART and the City of Oakland began planning in 1993 for transit-oriented development (TOD) to replace the surface parking lot east of the station. [15] Construction of a 450-space BART parking garage at the southern end of the site began in mid-2011; it opened on September 15, 2014.
Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) is a rapid transit system serving the San Francisco Bay Area in California.BART serves 50 stations along six routes and 131 miles (211 kilometers) of track, including eBART, a 9-mile (14 km) spur line running to Antioch, and Oakland Airport Connector, a 3-mile (4.8 km) automated guideway transit line serving Oakland International Airport.
In 2020, BART started a project to add faregates to elevators at these stations. The new faregate on the platform at Bay Fair was installed in July 2021. [ 8 ] As of 2024 [update] , BART anticipates soliciting a developer by 2028 for transit-oriented development to replace surface parking lots at the station.
In September 2018, the BART Board selected a developer for transit-oriented development on BART-owned land around the station. [17] On September 8, 2022, the board approved plans for a 457-unit residential development to replace the station parking lot. [18] The parking lot closed on September 16, 2024, to allow construction to begin. [19]
BART's Environmental Impact Report Notice of Preparation, issued in September 2012, proposed a single station at I-580 and Isabel Avenue, with possible express bus services connecting to the Vasco Road ACE station and a park-and-ride lot at I-580 and Greenville Road. [31]
Union City is a city in Alameda County, California, United States in the San Francisco Bay Area. The population in the 2020 census was 70,143, up from 69,628 in the 2010 census . It is located approximately 19 miles (31 km) south of Oakland , 30 miles (48 km) from San Francisco , and 20 miles (32 km) north of San Jose .