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BART Holiday Service.


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OAKLAND Oakland, city (1990 pop. 372,242), seat of Alameda co., W Calif., on the eastern side of San Francisco Bay; inc. 1852. Together with San Francisco and San Jose, the city comprises the fourth largest metropolitan area in the United States. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 19, 2002

On Tuesday Tuesday: see week. , December 24, "Christmas Eve Day," BART will be operating on a regular weekday schedule, with service beginning at 4 a.m. until midnight on five lines - Richmond-Fremont, Pittsburg/Bay Point-Colma, Fremont-Daly City, Richmond-Daly City and Dublin/Pleasanton-Colma.

On "Christmas Day," December 25, BART will be operating on a Sunday Sunday: see Sabbath; week.  schedule from 8 a.m. until midnight on three lines: Richmond-Fremont, Pittsburg/Bay Point-Colma and Dublin/Pleasanton-Colma. On Thursday, December 26, the day after Christmas, BART will operate regular weekday service beginning at 4 a.m. until midnight on all five lines - Richmond-Fremont, Pittsburg/Bay Point-Colma, Dublin/Pleasanton-Colma, Richmond-Daly City and Fremont-Daly City.

New Year's Eve Service

On Tuesday, December 31 (New Year's Eve day) BART will be operating on a modified weekday schedule with trains arriving every 20-minutes, plus peak period rush trains arriving every 10-minutes during commute TO COMMUTE. To substitute one punishment in the place of another. For example, if a man be sentenced to be hung, the executive may, in some states, commute his punishment to that of imprisonment.  hours. The first train will depart from Richmond to Fremont at 4:15 a.m.; Fremont to Richmond at 3:52 a.m.; Pittsburg/Bay Point to Colma at 3:58 a.m.; Daly City Daly City, city (1990 pop. 92,311), San Mateo co., W Calif., a suburb of San Francisco; inc. 1911. Daly City is primarily residential, its population having grown significantly since the 1970s.  to Pittsburg/Bay Point at 4 a.m.; Colma to Pittsburg/Bay Point at 5:16 a.m.; Dublin to Colma at 3:58 a.m.; Colma to Dublin at 4:07 a.m.; Fremont to Daly City at 5:09 a.m.; Daly City to Fremont at 6:24 a.m.; Richmond to Daly City at 5:09 a.m., and Daly City to Richmond at 6:16 a.m.

Additionally, to accommodate late night celebrants on "New Year's Eve," and offer an alternative to driving, BART will operate trains until 3 a.m. on three lines: Fremont-Richmond, Pittsburg/Bay Point-Colma and Dublin/Pleasanton-Colma. BART will also provide event trains for the Grateful Dead concert at the Oakland Coliseum Coliseum: see Colosseum. .

On "New Years Day," Wednesday, January 1, BART will be operating on a regular Sunday schedule. Stations will open at 8 a.m., with service on three lines - Richmond-Fremont, Dublin/Pleasanton-Colma and Pittsburg/Bay Point-Colma. Train service will end at 12 midnight.

New Year's Eve Flash Pass

BART will again sell special New Year's Eve Flash Passes that will allow unlimited rides on BART from 6 p.m., Tuesday, December 31 to 3 a.m., Wednesday, January 1. The passes will cost $5 each. Passengers with the passes only need to show them to the BART Station Agents and pass through the station emergency gate. The special passes will not fit in the BART gates. The flash passes will go on sale Wednesday, December 18 at Safeway stores in the greater Bay Area; the BART Customer Service Center at the Lake Merritt For the BART station, see .

Lake Merritt is a large tidal lagoon that lies just east of downtown Oakland, California. It is surrounded by parkland and city neighborhoods. A popular 3.5 mile (~5.6 km) walking and jogging path runs along its perimeter.
 BART station; the Transit Store at the Embarcadero em·bar·ca·de·ro  
n. pl. embarcade·ros California
A pier, wharf, or landing place, especially on a river or inland waterway.
, Montgomery, Powell Street and Civic Center stations There are at least three rail stations with the name Civic Center Station:
  • Civic Center (Metrorail station), in Miami, Florida
  • Civic Center (MARTA station), in Atlanta, Georgia
  • Civic Center Station (San Francisco), in San Francisco, California
; and through select "Tickets-To-Go" vendors, which are listed on the BART website at www.bart.gov or by calling the Telephone Information Center at 510/465-BART.

BART's Administration Offices will be closed on Wednesday, December 25 and on Wednesday, January 1, 2003.

For additional train and fare information, call 510/465-BART, 817-1717 from any area code, or the toll-free number listed in local telephone directories.
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