![]() Several additional stations, including a subway through San Jose to Santa Clara, are planned or proposed. A diesel multiple unit feeder service, eBART, opened from Pittsburg/Bay Point to Antioch in 2018. BART service was extended south from Fremont to Warm Springs/South Fremont in 2017, then to Berryessa/North San José in 2020. The automated guideway transit (AGT) Oakland Airport Connector opened in 2014 to serve Oakland International Airport. A second infill station, West Dublin/Pleasanton, opened in 2011. The San Mateo County line was extended south from Colma to San Francisco International Airport and Millbrae in 2003. BART's fifth route, the Blue Line, began service with a new branch to Dublin/Pleasanton in 1997. The Yellow Line was extended to North Concord/Martinez in 1995, and to Colma and Pittsburg/Bay Point in 1996. ![]() Embarcadero opened as an infill station in 1976, and direct Richmond–Daly City service began operating that year. BART's three routes then were the Orange, Yellow, and Green lines. The original system was completed in September 1974 when the underwater Transbay Tube and West Oakland opened. Service began between Concord and MacArthur on the Yellow Line in May 1973, and between Montgomery Street and Daly City in November 1973. The Green and Red lines do not run after 9 pm, but all stations remain accessible by transfers via other routes.īART's first route between Fremont and MacArthur, the Orange Line, opened in September 1972 it was extended to Richmond in January 1973. Every day before 9 pm, BART trains run on five principal routes four are transbay routes connecting San Francisco to Oakland and various destinations in the East Bay, while the Orange Line runs exclusively in the East Bay. As of September 2023, Montgomery Street has the highest ridership and Oakland International Airport has the lowest. 6 stations are in San Mateo County and 2 are in Santa Clara County those counties are not part of the BART special district, but contribute to operations funding. 22 stations are in Alameda County, 12 are in Contra Costa, and 8 are in San Francisco. BART is administered by the Bay Area Rapid Transit District, a special district government agency formed by Alameda, Contra Costa, and San Francisco counties.īART has 50 stations: 19 on the surface, 15 elevated, and 16 underground (i.e. ![]() With average weekday ridership around 165,000 passengers in September 2023, BART is the fifth busiest rapid transit system in the United States. Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) is a heavy rail rapid transit system in the San Francisco Bay Area in California, United States.
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