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<strong>UPDATE: </strong>Normal service has resumed on all lines as of 8:46 a.m.

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<p><strong>UPDATE: </strong>Normal service has resumed on all lines as of 8:46 a.m.</p>

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Bay Area Rapid Transit said that service restoration is in progress after emergency repairs shut down transbay service early Friday morning.

<p>Bay Area Rapid Transit said that service restoration is in progress after emergency repairs shut down transbay service early Friday morning.</p>

BART officials reported major delays systemwide and no transbay service as crews worked on track repairs in Downtown Oakland. The system reported Friday at 5:43 a.m. there was no Red Line or Green Line BART service.

<p>BART officials reported major delays systemwide and no transbay service as crews worked on track repairs in Downtown Oakland. The system reported Friday at 5:43 a.m. there was no Red Line or Green Line BART service.</p>

As of 7 a.m., the agency said it had restored limited service.

<p>As of 7 a.m., the agency said it had restored limited service.</p>

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Earlier, officials reported BART was temporarily suspending transbay service due to the emergency track repairs and recommended riders seek alternate transportation  to travel across the San Francisco Bay.

<p>Earlier, officials reported BART was temporarily suspending transbay service due to the emergency track repairs and recommended riders seek alternate transportation  to travel across the San Francisco Bay.</p>

Crews were working to repair a damaged section of the third rail of the track in an underground section in Downtown Oakland.

<p>Crews were working to repair a damaged section of the third rail of the track in an underground section in Downtown Oakland.</p>

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<p><strong>UPDATE: </strong>Normal service has resumed on all lines as of 8:46 a.m.</p>



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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="550" data-dnt="true"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">BART is recovering from major delays system wide due to unscheduled track repairs in Downtown Oakland. Normal train service has resumed on all lines.</p>&mdash; BART Alert (@SFBARTalert) <a href="https://twitter.com/SFBARTalert/status/1619006832671948800?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 27, 2023</a></blockquote><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
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<p>Bay Area Rapid Transit said that service restoration is in progress after emergency repairs shut down transbay service early Friday morning.</p>



<p>BART officials reported major delays systemwide and no transbay service as crews worked on track repairs in Downtown Oakland. The system reported Friday at 5:43 a.m. there was no Red Line or Green Line BART service.</p>



<p>As of 7 a.m., the agency said it had restored limited service.</p>



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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="550" data-dnt="true"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Service restoration in progress. <a href="https://t.co/ddoZ3JtTRy">https://t.co/ddoZ3JtTRy</a></p>&mdash; BART (@SFBART) <a href="https://twitter.com/SFBART/status/1618989734029824000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 27, 2023</a></blockquote><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
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<p>Earlier, officials reported BART was temporarily suspending transbay service due to the emergency track repairs and recommended riders seek alternate transportation  to travel across the San Francisco Bay.</p>



<p>Crews were working to repair a damaged section of the third rail of the track in an underground section in Downtown Oakland.</p>
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BART Restoration in Progress After Emergency Repairs Shut Down Transbay Service

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