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Power Failure Causes BART Delays on Richmond Line

The Bay Area Rapid Transit District reported 15-minute delays due to a power failure in Berkeley this morning.

By Bay City News Service

BART passengers on the Richmond line experienced delays this morning (Monday) after a power failure in Berkeley, a BART employee said.

As of 11:25 a.m., trains heading toward Fremont, Richmond and Millbrae on the Richmond line were delayed by about 15 minutes because of a power issue between the Ashby and Downtown Berkeley stations, the BART employee said. The delay was first reported around 11:15 a.m.

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