SAN FRANCISCO — BART says trains are not stopping at its Powell station as firefighters and system staff respond to an incident involving a train and person Monday afternoon, authorities said.
Around 3:20 p.m., firefighters responded to reports of the emergency involving a person found in the trackway, and officials quickly followed by alerting travelers to major delays in all directions. In an update at 4:08 p.m., a BART spokesman confirmed the fatality involving a person and a train.
Mutual-aid bus service was set up using Muni buses and trains, with station agents and operators providing assistance, and AC Transit buses available to East Bay-bound commuters at the Salesforce terminal at Spear and Mission streets. Train service at the system’s Embarcadero and Montgomery stations was still in effect, but encountering delays.
Check back for updates.
ATTN: Due to a @SFBART delay at Powell Station, #SFMuni will provide mutual assistance for BART customers via #MuniMetro and bus service. For assistance please see station agents and/or operators.
We are currently experiencing major delays on the San Francisco Line in both directions due to incident at Powell Station. If traveling in San Francisco, @sfmta_muni is providing mutual assistance to BART riders on their Muni Metro and bus service. https://t.co/xsNK31YeVg
3:46 pm update: Powell Station is currently CLOSED. Select trains are turning back as there is a major systemwide delay to the incident at Powell. If traveling in SF, @sfmta_muni is providing mutual assistance to BART riders via buses and Muni Metro. https://t.co/j9QyF5DojM
If heading to East Bay via BART and your main station is Powell, please consider getting to Montgomery and Embarcadero. We continue to run service to East Bay — expect some delays however. Montgomery and Embarcadero is not impacted. https://t.co/qSR2XH7NZE
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