News Archives // Archive Index // Latest NewsBomb Scare Closes Station, Delays Trains // March 22nd, 2006 - 10:00 amA bomb threat at the West Oakland BART station this morning caused the station to be closed for almost an hour and has delayed BART service system wide. BART police and K-9 unit patrolled the station and found everything to be safe. West Oakland Station was closed around 8:00 AM and reopened around 9:00 AM. All BART transbay operations were suspended, stranding approximately 20,000 passengers. All BART trains are moving at this point but anticipate residual delays throughout the BART system, ranging from 5 to 15 minutes. Update - 11:35 AM Reports indicate that all trains are back on schedule. Permalink // Comments (0)  Reader CommentsBe the first to leave a comment!Post a Comment |
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