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BART Operates Regular Sunday Service for July 4.


Business Editors/Transportation Writers

OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 2, 2003

This Friday, "Fourth of July Fourth of July, Independence Day, or July Fourth, U.S. holiday, commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. Celebration of it began during the American Revolution. " holiday, BART will be operating on a regular Sunday schedule. Trains will operate at 20-minute intervals on three lines: Richmond/Fremont, Pittsburg/Bay Point-Millbrae and Dublin/Pleasanton-SFO beginning at 8 a.m. BART Administration Offices will be closed.

Additionally, BART will provide longer trains for fans planning to attend the baseball game Noun 1. baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League  between the Oakland A's and the Anaheim Angels at the Oakland Coliseum. Game time is 7:05 p.m.

For those planning to attend the fireworks fireworks: see pyrotechnics.
fireworks

Explosives or combustibles used for display. Of ancient Chinese origin, fireworks evidently developed out of military rockets and explosive missiles and accompanied the spread of military explosives westward to
 at Pier 39 in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , BART will provide four event trains after the event for the homebound homeĀ·bound
adj.
Restricted or confined to home, as of an invalid.
 trip. Fireworks begin at 9 p.m.

"Wheels" shuttle to the Alameda County Fair will be in service from the Dublin/Pleasanton BART Station to the fair in Pleasanton beginning at 10 a.m. Buses are wheelchair accessible. The fare is round-trip at $1.00.

Paramount's Great America Great America is a name shared by two American amusement parks opened by the Marriott Corporation in 1976.

Both parks are now under different ownership and are known as:
  • Great America (California) - Santa Clara, California, now owned by Cedar Fair.
 in Santa Clara will provide fireworks and can be reached by taking BART to the Fremont BART Station and transferring to the Santa Clara Transit, Express 141 to the entrance of Great America. Buses leave the Fremont BART Station every 40 minutes. Buses are wheelchair accessible. The one-way bus fare is $2.00.

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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