BART service recovering after disabled train in San Francisco causes delays
Bay Area Rapid Transit said the system is recovering after an issue involving a train in San Francisco led to major delays early Wednesday morning.
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Bay Area Rapid Transit said the system is recovering after an issue involving a train in San Francisco led to major delays early Wednesday morning.
Just after 5 p.m., BART said there was an equipment problem on the track between 19th Street and MacArthur, and that it was creating a 20-minute delay. It was soon upgraded to a major delay, and by 6 p.m., BART had notified riders that A/C transit and Muni service were available.
Bay Area Rapid Transit service to San Francisco International Airport was disrupted, and major delays were reported on two lines, due to an equipment issue on the Peninsula on Thursday.
Travelers bound for San Francisco International Airport were forced to find alternate ways to SFO after an equipment issue disrupted BART service Thursday morning. Veronica Macias reports.
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Bay Area Rapid Transit service between Oakland and San Francisco has resumed Thursday morning following an equipment issue.
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An equipment issue on BART early Wednesday morning shut down service through a portion of Contra Costa County. Veronica Macias reports.
BART service is recovering after an equipment issue early Wednesday morning shut down service through a portion of Contra Costa County.
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A vehicle broke free from a tow truck on Interstate Highway 580 in Castro Valley and onto the BART tracks on Tuesday, blocking highway traffic and BART service on the Blue Line between the Castro Valley and Dublin/Pleasanton stations.
A vehicle fell off a tow truck on Interstate Highway 580 in Castro Valley and onto the adjacent BART tracks on Tuesday, blocking highway traffic and BART service on the Blue Line. Anne Makovec reports.
A vehicle broke loose from a tow truck on Interstate Highway 580 in Castro Valley and tumbled onto BART tracks on Tuesday, blocking highway traffic and BART service on the Blue Line.
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Police arrested four suspects in a smash-and-grab robbery at San Jose's Westfield Valley Fair Mall in January, with two of the suspects also linked to a separate armed robbery in San Jose days earlier.
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupted again early Thursday, marking its 45th episode since December 2024.
Authorities on the Central Coast have launched an investigation following the death of an inmate at the Monterey County Jail in Salinas on Wednesday.
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Police in Fremont arrested a man suspected of stealing a UPS truck early Thursday morning, following an hours-long standoff.
Michael Tilson Thomas, the 12-time Grammy Award winning composer and famed conductor who led the San Francisco Symphony for a quarter century, has died.
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Authorities on the Central Coast have launched an investigation following the death of an inmate at the Monterey County Jail in Salinas on Wednesday.
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