Tag: newfleet

  • BART to the future fleet

    Today BART launched the first of several workshops with a full-scale prototype of their new train cars. They’re looking for rider feedback before finalizing the design. Most of it seems pretty nifty: BART says their new trains will be quieter on the inside and have better air conditioning, but these features weren’t part of the…

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  • New BART trains don’t address boarding issue

    The new BART train cars will have lots of improvements over the current ones. But there’s one boarding issue that they didn’t quite tackle. See what’s missing from their design, as pictured above? You may have to take a step back, so to speak, in order to notice. Consider how people board BART trains: commuters…

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