ADVISORY/BART, Local Officials Introduce New Elevators, Fare Gates & Mural At MacArthur BART Station.News Editors/Transportation Writers ADVISORY...for Tuesday Tuesday: see week. (June 10) OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 5, 2003 BART will celebrate the completion of three significant renovation projects at the MacArthur BART Station at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, June 10, 2003. The projects include the redesign re·de·sign tr.v. re·de·signed, re·de·sign·ing, re·de·signs To make a revision in the appearance or function of. re , construction and installation of two new elevators, which are in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Americans with Disabilities Act, U.S. civil-rights law, enacted 1990, that forbids discrimination of various sorts against persons with physical or mental handicaps. (ADA Ada, city, United States Ada (ā`ə), city (1990 pop. 15,820), seat of Pontotoc co., S central Okla.; inc. 1904. It is a large cattle market and the center of a rich oil and ranch area. ), installation of new fare gates at the busy Oakland transfer station (part of BART's 10-year $1.5 billion Systemwide Renovation Program), and the unveiling of two new murals by artist Mark Adams Mark Adams is a college basketball analyst on the ESPN family of networks. Adams was a college basketball coach for 17 years. He was known as a program rebuilder who took over programs that were a combined 28-54 (. .
WHO: BART officials, community representatives, city officials,
Michael Winter, Director of the Federal Transit
Administration Office of Civil Rights in Washington, D.C.
and formerly of the Center for Independent Living in
Berkeley.
WHAT: Introduce new ADA-compliant elevators, state-of-the-art fare
gates and unveil new mural.
WHEN: 11 A.M., Tuesday, June 10, 2003
WHERE: MacArthur BART Station, 555 40th Street, Oakland
|
|
||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion