We are grateful to receive a $250 million award from 's Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program for our Transbay Core Capacity program. bart.gov/news/articles/
Core Capacity aims to increase the # of trains which can travel thru the Transbay Tube in one hour.
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BART's Core Capacity Program aims to increase capacity up to 45% by being able to run more frequent and longer trains. It focuses on 4 areas of upgrades:
-A new Communications Based Train Control
-306 extra rail cars
-New traction power substations
-New car rail storage yard
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BART continues to seek assistance in stabilizing operating funds.
Capital projects like the Core Capacity program will assist welcoming back riders and lowering CO2 emissions in the long run.
Learn more about Core Capacity at: bart.gov/about/projects
