Explore the history of the BART map

Hidden Tracks: Stories from BART by BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit)

Jul 12, 201900:28:14Government & Organizations

There are few images in the Bay Area that are more iconic than the BART system map. Millions of people see the maps throughout the system every year and regular riders can probably create a fairly accurate version of it...

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