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BART train operator reports explosion and fire occurring right in front of his train

BART dispatch recordings capture how a train operator maintained his calm immediately after Tuesday’s small explosion and stubborn fire on the subway tracks. The fire filled his train with smoke ...
ABC7 San Francisco

New $2 million BART train crashes during testing in Hayward

HAYWARD, Calif. (KGO) -- BART put its brand new $2 million train car to the test and something went wrong. Just before 2 p.m., a weeks-old BART car plowed into a mound of dirt, called a sandbox.
East Bay Times

For a transit agency on the brink, BART disruptions hit at perilous time

First came a systemwide BART meltdown in mid-May that ground every train to a stop. Just weeks later, twin fires damaged track lines on either side of the San Francisco Bay. Multiple power outages ...
Yahoo

Disabled BART train causes major delays between S.F. and East Bay

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A BART train, like this one shown in November, stalled outside West Oakland Station and caused major delays across the transit ...