BART shows signs of life after years of crime but system faces brutal reckoning

Source: New York Post

BART is finally showing signs of life after years of delays, crime fears and empty stations but the struggling Bay Area rail system still faces a brutal financial reckoning. The Bay Area Rapid Transit system posted its best quarterly on-time performance in more than a decade, with 94. 4% of riders reaching their destinations on schedule during the first three months of 2026, according to the agency’s latest report.