BART riders face delays, service impacts Monday

Power glitch tied to BART Transbay Tube disruption

BART officials say a major service interruption Monday morning in the Transbay Tube was likely triggered by circuit breakers inexplicably tripping inside the underwater tunnel. They also say the issue took crews more than an hour to resolve.

BART riders face delays, service impacts Monday

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- BART delays and limited service advisories cropped up Monday morning as the transit agency said there was an equipment problem with the track in the Transbay Tube. Red and Green line services were impacted, and the San Francisco line experienced 20-minute delays before the Bay Area Rapid Transit District said the problem was fixed at 6:12 a.m. The equipment problem was first announced just before 5:30 a.m. Red and Green l…

Commute issues continue to plague BART; trains initially delayed through Transbay Tube, lines closed

The opening to the week’s morning commute on BART turned into another exercise in frustration for riders Monday, when the agency had to close two of its travel lines because of an equipment problem, officials said. Trains initially moved through the TransBay Tube on only one track, and direct service on its Red Line and Green Line were completely down until about 6:10 a.m.., agency spokesperson Anna Duckworth said in an email. Related Articles …