Orange Line (BART)

The Orange Line is a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) line in the San Francisco Bay Area that runs between Berryessa/North San José station and Richmond station. It has 21 stations in San Jose, Milpitas, Fremont, Union City, Hayward, San Leandro, Oakland, Berkeley, El Cerrito, and Richmond. It is the only one of the five primary BART services that does not run through the Transbay Tube to San Francisco; however, it shares tracks with the four other primary services in the East Bay.

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Warm Springs-bound train in San Leandro in 2018
Overview
OwnerSan Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District
LocaleSouth Bay, East Bay
Termini
Stations21
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemBay Area Rapid Transit
History
OpenedSeptember 11, 1972 (1972-09-11)
Last extensionJune 13, 2020 (2020-06-13)
Technical
Line length51 mi (82 km)
Track gauge5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm)
ElectrificationThird rail, 1 kV DC
Operating speed70 mph (110 km/h)
Signallingthe 48.5-mile route take 120 minutes -->
Route map
Richmond Maintenance Yard
Richmond
El Cerrito del Norte
El Cerrito Plaza
North Berkeley
Downtown Berkeley
Ashby
MacArthur
southbound
transfer
19th Street Oakland
northbound
transfer
12th Street Oakland City Center
Lake Merritt
Fruitvale
Coliseum
to OAK
San Leandro
Bay Fair
transfer
Hayward
South Hayward
Amtrak
Hayward Complex
Union City
 
ACE to Stockton
Fremont
2026
Warm Springs/​South Fremont
proposed
Milpitas
(via )
Berryessa/​North San José
 
planned Silicon
Valley extension
28th Street/Little Portugal
Downtown San Jose
Diridon
Santa Clara
Maintenance Facility
Santa Clara

All stations are accessible
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