Keeping BART running is far from easy. Mechanics rely on frankensteined laptops operating Windows 98, train yard scraps, and vintage computer chips.

Fifty years of BART. 2,302,680: Average mileage for BART’s 1970s train cars89: Number of train cars that operated in 1972 and are still in use today“It will never work” — Margaret Thatcher ...

Bay Area native Jake Berman modeled his map after the New York City subway map and old BART maps, he said. Rather than focus on expanding the highway or rail network, ...

Keeping BART running is far from easy. Mechanics rely on frankensteined laptops operating Windows 98, train yard scraps, and vintage computer chips.

FILE – A Bay Area Rapid Transit System train zips along an elevated section of tracks in Oakland, Calif., Sept. 9, 1972, during a test run, in preparation for the September 11 opening of the ...