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Like most underground BART stations, Downtown Berkeley has two levels: a mezzanine containing the faregates and an island platform with two tracks. Access to the station is provided by five street-level entrances on Shattuck Avenue , with two at Addison Street and Allston Way each and one at the southwest corner of Shattuck Avenue and Center ...
As a precaution, BART's emergency plans dictate that trains stop during an earthquake, except for trains in the Transbay Tube or the Berkeley Hills Tunnel, which proceed to the nearest station. The lines are then inspected for damage, and resume normal operation if no damage is found.
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.
[10] [11] Eminent domain was used to take land for the parking lots, which contributed to the decline of the Black community in the area. [12] Service at Ashby station began on January 29, 1973, as part of the MacArthur to Richmond extension. [2] Uniquely in the BART system, the City of Berkeley, rather than BART, controls the air rights on the ...
It also put on pause the City Council's pending appointment of a new police chief, Jennifer Louis, the Berkeley Scanner reported. The tranche of texts were exposed last week by a city police ...
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.
In the June 3 New York shooting, which both police officers survived, the alleged shooter had been encountered by the U.S. Border Patrol after having crossed into Texas illegally, according to New ...
Police attempt to prevent a crowd from entering People's Park in Berkeley on Aug. 3. Protesters gathered to decry the clearing out of the park in preparation for the development of student housing.