Report finds need for 24-hour San Francisco BART service

SAN FRANCISCO — With steps having already been taken to improve late-night San Francisco Muni rail service and AC Transit transbay bus service, a study by the Late Night Transportation Working Group found that the biggest impediment to late-night travelers was the lack of overnight BART service, the Bay City News reported.

Currently, BART must shut down overnight for necessary maintenance work. The working group in its report recommended further study of the challenges to overnight BART service, but recognized that ultimately a second Transbay Tube may be necessary to ever have truly overnight transbay rail service. For the full story, click here.