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Timeline of Bay Area Rapid Transit

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| 2018 || January 19 || Train cars || BART's new train cars are now in service for the general public, aftering getting the ok to do so from the California Public Utilities Commission on January 17. The cars were first ordered in 2012 from Bombardier.<ref>{{cite web|url = https://www.bart.gov/news/articles/2018/news20180119|title = BART's new train cars now in service|date = January 19, 2018|accessdate = January 28, 2018|publisher = Bay Area Rapid Transit}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url = https://www.mercurynews.com/2018/01/19/its-here-first-train-in-barts-new-fleet-makes-inaugural-run/|title = It’s here! First train in BART’s new fleet makes inaugural run|date = January 19, 2018|accessdate = January 28, 2018|publisher = ''The Mercury News''}}</ref> An apparent brake problem causes two of the cars to be sent for maintenance, but BART claims that this does not reflect any major systemic issues.<ref>{{cite web|url = https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/Brake-Problem-Forces-New-BART-Car-Out-of-Service-Sources-470612113.html|title = Brake Problem Forces New BART Car Out of Service: Sources|last = Van Derbeken|first = Jaxon|date = Janaury 23, 2018|accessdate = January 28, 2018}}</ref>
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| 2018 || May (tentative) || New stations || The {{w|eBART}} extension, including the stations [[w:Antioch (eBART station)|Antioch]] and {{w|Pittsburg Center station}}, are is scheduled to open around this time.<ref>{{cite web|url = http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2017/08/23/work-moving-forward-on-ebart-extension-to-antioch/|title = Work Moving Forward On eBART Extension To Antioch|date = August 23, 2017|accessdate = November 29, 2017|publisher = CBS Local San Francisco}}</ref><ref name=open2018>{{cite news|last1=Gartrell|first1=Nate|title=Pittsburg secures last piece of funding for eBART, expect new station in 2018|url=http://www.eastbaytimes.com/breaking-news/ci_27367240/pittsburg-secures-last-piece-funding-ebart-expect-new|work=[[Contra Costa Times]]|publisher=Digital First Media|date=January 22, 2015|accessdate=April 21, 2016}}</ref> || Antioch, Pittsburg Center
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| 2018 || June || New stations || The {{w|Milpitas station}} and {{w|Berryessa/North San José station}} are scheduled to open for revenue service at this time.<ref name="updated" >{{cite web |url=http://vtaorgcontent.s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/Site_Content/VTABARTSV_051517_packet.pdf |title=Agenda - Monday, May 15, 2017 |publisher=[[Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority]] (VTA) |date=May 15, 2017 |accessdate=June 10, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mercurynews.com/2017/08/22/bart-milpitas-berryessa-stations-wont-open-until-june-2018/|title=BART: Milpitas, Berryessa stations won't open until June 2018|last=Kurhi|first=Eric|date=August 22, 2017|website=San Jose Mercury News|accessdate=November 29, 2017}}</ref> || Milpitas, Berryessa
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