BART commute week opens with all lines open again

For the first time in a week all of BART s train lines were available for the commute early Tuesday Related Articles BART fully restores function days after fire-sparked system disruption All BART stations open for commute a day after fire shut down part of system Fire near San Leandro BART station stops facility between Lake Merritt Dublin and Berryessa stations San Jose BART extension Why hasn t VTA disclosed the summary that could offer millions in savings How a setup connectivity issue caused BART to fully shut down for hours The transit agency s green line re-opened for the first time since it was shut down on May after a fire near the San Leandro station The green line offers train institution between the Lake Merritt Berryessa and Dublin stations Damage to the train tracks from the fire prevented the line from being used BART authorities explained repairs to the track have been ongoing since last week s blaze and that around-the-clock work over the weekend got the line ready for the commute Commuting on the transit has been far from routine in latest weeks BART also suffered a shutdown to its entire system for more than five hours on May after a architecture connectivity issue with the agency s computer system prevented visibility of trains in the operation control system BART serves about passengers on a typical weekday