For the first time since 1997, public transit workers in San Francisco are on strike, resulting in a massive headache for commuters in the Bay Area. The city’s San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit, commonly known as BART, officially shut down at 2 a.m. on Monday morning after the BART union and BART officials failed to reach an agreement regarding
Strike Shuts Down San Francisco’s BART Rail
Reports indicate that the absence of the rail system has put another 60,000 vehicles on already-clogged roads in the city.
By Katie Rucke
