Hidden Tracks: Stories From Bart

Resourceful and determined mechanics keep 50-year-old train cars moving

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This edition of "Hidden Tracks: Stories from BART" features John Allen, who is a Transit Vehicle Mechanic at BART’s Hayward Maintenance Complex. John is BART's answer to MacGyver. In his time at BART, he's become an expert at keeping some of the oldest trains in the entire fleet in operation. We'll learn how he and his fellow mechanics use creativity, reverse engineering, and anything they can lay their hands on the Internet to keep these trains moving. Read the transcript: https://www.bart.gov/news/articles/2022/news20221028