Major BART delays on Dublin/Pleasanton and Richmond lines due to equipment problems
SAN FRANCISCO -- BART reported a major delay Friday on the Dublin/Pleasanton blue line because of an equipment problem on a train.
The problem was originally reported at 10:41 a.m. and was affecting service in both the Daly City and Dublin/Pleasanton directions. The delay was still ongoing as of 1:47 p.m. according to 511.org.
ONGOING: BART Major Delay on the Dublin/Pleasanton Line in the Dublin/Pleasanton and Daly City Directions Remains in Effect, Due to an Equipment Problem on a Train. https://t.co/ITRwoLsl4h
— 511 SF Bay (@511SFBay) June 17, 2022
Earlier Friday morning, a disabled BART train caused a major delay on the same line between the West Dublin/Pleasanton and Castro Valley stations.
BART is recovering from an earlier problem. There is a 20-minute delay on the Dublin/Pleasanton Line in the Dublin / Pleasanton and Daly City directions due to a disabled train between Castro Valley and West Dublin/Pleasanton stations.
— BART Alert (@SFBARTalert) June 17, 2022
It was not clear whether the two issues were related.
Friday afternoon shortly after 2 p.m., BART added the Richmond line to its list of ongoing problems after a trackside power problem halted direct service to San Francisco from the Richmond line.
Due to a trackside power problem there is no direct service to San Francisco from the Richmond line. San Francisco passengers board a Berryessa train and transfer at MacArthur to an SFO Airport train.
— BART Alert (@SFBARTalert) June 17, 2022
San Francisco-bound passengers are advised to board a Berryessa train and transfer at MacArthur to an SFO Airport train.
