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ABAG Infrastructure Interdependencies Workshop I January 31, 2012

BART. EARTHQUAKE. SAFETY PROGRAM. ABAG Infrastructure Interdependencies Workshop I January 31, 2012. BART: A Vital Transportation Link. 5 Lines 104 Miles 4-County Service Area 360,000 Daily Weekday Ridership 150,000 Daily Cross Bay on BART

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ABAG Infrastructure Interdependencies Workshop I January 31, 2012

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  1. BART EARTHQUAKE SAFETY PROGRAM ABAG Infrastructure Interdependencies Workshop I January 31, 2012

  2. BART:A Vital Transportation Link • 5 Lines • 104 Miles • 4-County Service Area • 360,000 Daily Weekday Ridership • 150,000 Daily Cross Bay on BART • During Peak Commute, BART Carries as Many People as the Bay Bridge • Nearly 20 Million Trips/Year Made by Alameda County Residents

  3. Interdependency with PG&E • BART Traction Power Network • 12 PG&E Switching Stations • 1 KV Electric Third Rail • 62 Substations; 46 Gap Breaker Stations

  4. Examples of Actions BART Has Taken • Evaluated Interdependencies Between BART and PG&E Power Feeds • Evaluated Risks to Operations if Power is Lost • Reduced Exposure to Impacts from Power Interruptions

  5. Challenges to Mitigation Efforts • Security Sensitive Information • Keeping up with Change • Keeping Mitigation on the Front Burner

  6. Recommendations • Build Relationships Now • Share Emergency Response Plans • Build Redundant Communication Links

  7. For More Information: • Tracy Johnson, BART Maintenance and Engineering • BART Earthquake Safety Program Community Relations: • Email: earthquakesafety@bart.gov • Project Information Line: (510) 874-7425 • Website: www.bart.gov/earthquakesafety

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