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BART resumes service for portion of East Bay after equipment problem
By Bay City News at NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)
· June 25, 2026
· 1 min read
BART resumed service between South Hayward, San Leandro and Castro Valley stations Thursday morning after a trackside equipment problem near the Bay Fair station, while major delays still affect the Berryessa and Dublin/Pleasanton lines, transit officials said.
The transit agency earlier halte...
Key takeaway The transit agency earlier halted service through the stations because of the equipment issue, disrupting travel across multiple East Bay lines during the morning commute.
Why this matters in The San Francisco
For commuters who rely on BART to travel across the East Bay, the resumption of service between South Hayward, San Leandro, and Castro Valley stations is a welcome relief, but the ongoing disruptions to the Berryessa and Dublin/Pleasanton lines will continue to cause headaches during the morning commute. The equipment problem near the Bay Fair station is a reminder that BART's infrastructure is critical to the daily lives of thousands of residents who depend on the system to get to work, school, and other destinations. As the transit agency works to restore normal operations, commuters will be watching closely to see when trains will return to their usual schedules, and how the agency will prevent similar disruptions in the future. The impact of these delays will be felt not just by individual commuters, but also by local businesses and employers who rely on a functioning public transportation system to keep their operations running smoothly.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 25, 2026 ·
Source: NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC) ·
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What is this story about? BART resumed service between South Hayward, San Leandro and Castro Valley stations Thursday morning after a trackside equipment problem near the Bay Fair station, while major delays still affect the Berryessa and Dublin/Pleasanton lines, transit officials said.
The transit agency earlier halte...
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