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BART outage sparks push for transit funding as service resumes
BART service resumed Saturday after a major outage Friday morning halted all trains and disrupted thousands of commutes. The breakdown sparked renewed calls from lawmakers and transit advocates ...
NBC Bay Area4d
Law makers say BART outage shows how critical service is to Bay Area
Thousands had to find another way to get around the Bay Area Friday amid a BART outage. Something Senator Scott Wiener said underscores how essential BART is to the Bay Area, and reminds people ...
Gizmodo5d
San Francisco’s BART Grinds to a Halt Due to ‘Computer Networking Problem’
The cause of the outage is still unclear, but a spokesperson for BART did further explain what happened to the SF Standard: “BART was unable to properly power up our train control system ...
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‘It was ugly.’ Following systemwide BART outage, transit advocates raise red flags
Public transit advocates said the outage served as a real-life example of what life without BART would look like. The root cause of BART’s issues was determined to be network devices that ...
The New York Times5d
BART Trains Resume Service After Hourslong Outage in Bay Area
Though train service had resumed across the system, major delays were expected. The outage came as BART has struggled mightily to attract passengers after the Covid-19 pandemic. Many residents in ...