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  • BART train
  • BART trains will run today and negotiations to avoid a strike have continued into the morning.
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  • BART train
  • BART and its unions are still trying to hammer out a contract and end the commuter strike threat once and for all. The federal mediator announced that talks are progressing and BART trains will run today.
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  • No strike Thursday; BART negotiations continue
  • Federal mediator George Cohen has announced that BART trains will run on Thursday.
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  • Mediator announces no BART strike Thursday
  • "For the good of the public interest, trains will be running for the day tomorrow."
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  • BART riders growing weary of negotiations
  • BART riders left in limbo as talks drag on are growing weary of BART and the unions.
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  • BART union promises strike notification by 10 p.m.
  • BART and union negotiators are back at the table to try to hammer out a contract and end the commuter strike threat once and for all.
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  • Disabled BART riders hold rally against strike
  • Groups of BART riders with special needs rallied in San Francisco, pleading with BART management and the unions to not strike.
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  • Disabled BART riders hold rally against strike
  • Groups of BART riders with special needs rallied in San Francisco, pleading with BART management and the unions to not strike.
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  • In this Aug. 26, 2011 photo, commuters get onboard a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) train at the Civic Center stop in San Francisco.
  • BART and union negotiators are back at the table to try to hammer out a contract and end the commuter strike threat once and for all.
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  • In this Aug. 26, 2011 photo, commuters get onboard a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) train at the Civic Center stop in San Francisco.
  • Labor negotiations wrapped up around 1 a.m. and are scheduled to be startup again at 10 a.m.
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  • Mediator announces no strike Wednesday
  • Commuters remain in limbo as talks between BART and its unions continue, but trains will run on Wednesday.
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  • Bart train pulling into a station.
  • Commuters remain in limbo as talks between BART and its unions continue, but the federal mediator announced Tuesday night that trains will run on Wednesday.
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  • Mediator announces no strike Wednesday
  • "On behalf of... all of the riders in this area, there will be train service operating all day tomorrow."
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  • #DearBART: Halia Roth
  • BART rider Halia Roth shares why she wants BART to keep trains running.
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  • #DearBART: Riders sound off on BART strike
  • No matter what side they're on, everyone has an opinion, and people have been sounding off about the looming BART strike.
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  • BART, unions could be making progress
  • Commuters remain in limbo as talks between BART and its unions continue.
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  • BART talks continue, 72-hour notice deadline nears
  • The lead negotiator for BART management, Thomas Hock, was not at negotiations today.
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  • Bart train pulling into a station.
  • There will be no strike Tuesday; BART trains will run on a normal schedule. A federal mediator says that BART and its unions are making progress and will continue negotiations at 1 p.m.
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  • BART train
  • A federal mediator says that BART and its unions are making progress and will continue negotiations at 1 p.m.
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  • BART train
  • A federal mediator said BART will not go on strike today and that labor talks are still ongoing.
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  • #DearBART: Riders sound off on possible strike
  • BART riders are sharing their thoughts on a possible strike using #DearBART.
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  • Politicians try to help with BART negotiations
  • Bay Area politicians are trying to help with the BART talks by pressuring both sides to compromise.
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  • Union warns BART riders to prepare for strike
  • Dissatisfied with BART's last, best and final offer, a union spokesperson is "warning the public to make alternate transit plans."
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  • Commuters search for options in case of BART strike
  • People who normally ride BART are exploring thier options if a strike happens at midnight.
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  • All trains are stopped in both directions at Menlo Park after a southbound train struck a pedestrian.
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  • Bart train pulling into a station.
  • Bay Area Rapid Transit riders and union members are trying to figure out what to do now that BART has put a take it or leave it contract offer on the table.
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  • ATUs Antonette Bryant announces unions will delay strike to keep talks going
  • With a midnight strike deadline approaching Sunday, BART's two largest unions announced they won't walk off the job to allow one more day of contract negotiations on Monday. The 11th hour announcement came after weekend-long talks to avert a strike.
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  • Passengers exit an AC Transit bus at the temporary Transbay Terminal in San Francisco
  • As talks continue, transit agencies and commuters are preparing for another possible BART strike.
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  • ATUs Antonette Bryant announces unions will delay strike to keep talks going
  • BART's two unions say they won't walk off the job Monday to allow one more day of labor talks as a midnight strike deadline passes.
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  • All lanes on southbound Highway 101 at the South Yerba Buena Road onramp in San Jose have reopend follwoing a major injury crash.
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  • BART train
  • BART talks are going down to the wire. There?s no deal yet, but there is evidence that a deal may be close.
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  • Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom says he thinks a BART deal may be possible
  • As negotiations to avert a BART strike continue, Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom says he believes a deal is close.
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  • BART train
  • BART and its unions are preparing to head back to the bargaining table Sunday morning in an effort to avoid a midnight strike.
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  • BART train
  • Negotiations between BART and its two biggest unions have ended for the night, but there are reports of progress being made. This comes as a threat of a worker strike and traffic nightmare on Monday inches closer.
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  • Its been a month since the big switch to all-electronic tolling at the Golden Gate Bridge and officials say its going better than expected.
  • Some problems are being reported with the new all-electronic toll collection system on the Golden Gate Bridge.
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  • BART train
  • BART and its unions will be back at the bargaining table Saturday morning to try to hammer out a deal before Sunday's midnight deadline.
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  • BART train
  • BART and its unions are continuing to negotiate, but Friday night both sides were tightlipped since the mediator is enforcing a gag rule.
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  • BART train
  • Though BART and its unions are continuing to negotiate, there?s no indication any progress has been made.
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  • BART Mart Deli
  • Small businesses that depend on foot traffic from BART riders are preparing for the worst just in case the unions go on strike again.
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  • BART riders pass through fare gates
  • BART riders are able to get to where they need to go to for now, but Monday may be another story.
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  • BART General Mager Grace Crunican walks to contract negotiations
  • For the first time since the contentious talks began, BART's top brass is sitting down with union negotiators.
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  • BART riders express concerns over possible strike
  • BART riders are expressing their concerns about another possible strike that could happen Monday.
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  • A man walks under a sign for the 24th Street Mission Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) station in San Francisco, Monday, July 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
  • A union spokesperson announced late Thursday night that negotiations with BART management will continue through the weekend, but a strike is possible on Monday morning if a deal is not reached by midnight Sunday.
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  • A man walks under a sign for the 24th Street Mission Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) station in San Francisco, Monday, July 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
  • BART labor negotiations will continue through the weekend and a strike is possible on Monday morning if a deal is not reached by midnight Sunday.
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  • Sidecar
  • In the last BART strike, thousands of would-be riders flocked to alternatives like carpooling and new transportation networks like Lyft and Sidecar.
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  • Sidecar
  • In the last BART strike, thousands of would-be riders flocked to alternatives like carpooling and new transportation networks like Lyft and Sidecar.
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  • Commuters on a BART train
  • With a potential BART strike just hours away, it seems that the two sides are still millions of dollars apart.
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  • Commuters on a BART train
  • BART labor negotiations heated up Wednesday night as union officials accused BART management of backing out of a deal.
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  • Commuters on a BART train
  • A BART union leader says anything?s still possible, including a strike, unless something dramatic changes in the next day.
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  • A BART train enters the station.
  • As the 60-day cooling-off period comes to an end, negotiations continue between BART management and the unions.
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