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Media Bias Breakdown
How is the media covering BART?BART often is covered by Left Media sources.
Left: 56%
Center: 42%
Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about BART, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 100 stories have been published about BART which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
Location of Coverage About BARTBased on 100 recent stories
68% Local Coverage29% National Coverage3% International Coverage
Media Bias Breakdown
How is the media covering BART?BART often is covered by Left Media sources.
Left: 56%
Center: 42%
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BART · San FranciscoStemming from a lawsuit filed seven years ago by Disability Rights Advocates and Legal Aid at Work, BART is now legally required to dispatch repair people within an hour of an elevator breaking down. The agency is also being court-ordered to create a plan for the renovation of all its escalators and elevators. [KTVU]And we have a cautionary tale of a petty theft in Daly City in which a store clerk tried to thwart a shoplifter, and the suspect pr…See the Story
Friday Morning Constitutional: BART Now Required to Fix Elevators Quickly
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
BART · San FranciscoBART's Fleet of the Future is ready to become the Fleet of the Present, and the legacy fleet of cars with their upholstered seats will be relegated to history after some final runs in the East Bay on Saturday."These train cars are part of the history of the Bay Area," says BART General Manager Bob Powers in a statement. "While we are excited to modernize the system, we recognize the profound cultural importance of these cars, and we want to cele…See the Story
BART Legacy Cars to Be Fully Retired After Celebration and Ceremonial Final Runs on Saturday
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
BART · United States(BCN) -- BART will run its legacy fleet of rail cars for the last time on Saturday. According to the transit agency, there will be a celebration event at MacArthur station in Oakland that will open to the public starting around noon. There will be a raffle of memorabilia, BART merchandise sales, food trucks, activity tables, and more. The event will be followed by the last runs of the legacy cars along the original stretch of BART tracks connect…See the Story
BART legacy fleet to run for final time on Saturday
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
BART · United States(BCN) -- BART is recovering from major delays caused Thursday morning by an equipment problem on the tracks between Colma and Daly City. The transit agency first issued an alert about the unspecified problem at about 10:25 a.m. and said it was affecting service in both directions through the area. As of shortly before noon, service was recovering with residual delays. Driver who struck and killed 4-year-old near Oracle Park gets plea deal Copyri…See the Story
BART recovering from major delay due to track equipment problem
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
BART · United StatesPittsburg has begun work on a $4.5 million project to improve bicycle and pedestrian accessibility to BART. Dubbed the BART connectivity project, it will connect 1.5 miles of new trails and pathways with the Pittsburg Center, providing residents safer station access. The project includes new trails that will connect several new developments to public transportation. A decade in the making, the project broke ground on April 12 and is a key compon…See the Story
New $4.5 million East Bay bike/pedestrian trail project will connect paths to BART
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
BART · San FranciscoA man died of an apparent drug overdose onboard a BART train Friday. The man was found on the train at Walnut Creek Station. [Chronicle]Two women were fatally shot Saturday night in a rare shooting in the city of Napa. The women were found dead in the street on the 400 block of Riverside Drive at 8:10 p.m. on Saturday. [KRON4]A Cal Poly student died on April 6 from an apparent accidental fall at Salmon Creek Falls near Big Sur. The school has co…See the Story
Sunday Links: Shooting Kills Two In Napa
100% Center coverage: 1 sources