{"id":457903,"date":"2026-09-09T04:21:02","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T04:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/457903\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T04:21:02","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T04:21:02","slug":"bart-delays-stretch-into-evening-commute-as-san-francisco-stations-close","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/457903\/","title":{"rendered":"BART delays stretch into evening commute as San Francisco stations close"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BART was experiencing major delays across the system Tuesday evening, including the closure of several downtown San Francisco stations.<\/p>\n<p>Initially, service on the Red Line was halted Tuesday afternoon, with equipment problems causing major delays systemwide during the evening commute, the agency said.<\/p>\n<p>The agency reported trackside equipment problems at 2:48 p.m. near Daly City station and shortly after 4 p.m., Red Line service was canceled.<\/p>\n<p>The issues worsened as the afternoon commute stretched into a long evening at BART stations.<\/p>\n<p>At Embarcadero Station in San Francisco, trains did not pass through in either direction the Daly City or East Bay directions for more than 30 minutes between 7 and 7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>By 7:33 p.m., the East Bay train on the platform was emptied and passengers were asked to leave the station by BART police officers.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/bart-delays-2.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"bart-delays-2.jpg \" height=\"465\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Police said Embarcadero, Montgomery and Powell St. stations had been shut down because of equipment problems and that other stations would likely be closed as well.<\/p>\n<p>This is a breaking news update. More information to be added as available.<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BART was experiencing major delays across the system Tuesday evening, including the closure of several downtown San Francisco&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":457904,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[3767,101,103,102,104,106,105],"class_list":["post-457903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-francisco","tag-bart","tag-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco-headlines","tag-san-francisco-news","tag-sf","tag-sf-headlines","tag-sf-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=457903"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457903\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/457904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=457903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=457903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=457903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}