Bart San Francisco stops because of the “computer network problem”

San Francisco relied widely on the public transport system, Bay Area Rapid Transit (Bart) fell early on Friday morning due to the “computer network problem”, ” According to the city’s officials. The entire system stopped at about 5:00 am local time, forcing the passengers to quickly find an alternative travel plan. Bart officials Declare This service was restored through the entire system at approximately 9:30 am local time, although it is an agency spokesman I told San Francisco Standard“The contestants should expect the remaining main delay and we are back down.”

Close the system, although temporarily, caused a large number of logistical problems for passengers. According to the tongue of Francisco CronicThe average transportation system reached about 175,000 passengers a week during the month of March. With Bart out of the ranking, the contestants forced their transportation to buses, ride shares, and other alternatives. Some of these options are the cost-San Francisco In the first ten place For the most expensive ride exchange cities. the Cronic spoke to one person Those who chose to wait until the trains started running again instead of taking the Lyft that cost $ 70 to reach his destination.

To accommodate the travelers of the Bart Part, San Francisco Municipal Railway provided additional buses and additional trains on some lines. The phrase San Francisco Bay Ferry used larger boats to make room for more cyclists, For each Cronic.

The reason for the interruption is still unclear, but a spokesperson for Bart Explain what happened to SF standards“Bart was unable to properly run the train control system, which prevented us from safely operating trains,” said a spokesman. According to CronicAlicia Trost, head of communications at Bart, said the case occurred after the maintenance work overnight, but it did not say this is the reason specifically. Instead, she said that there are “many different reasons” that may cause the case. I have ruled out the possibility of an electronic attack that brought the system out.

The interruptions have become more rare in recent years for BART, according to the private agency’s data, however The delay remained a big problem. Its transportation system I was subjected The cost reduction measures, which also led to the failure to address some issues and freezing employment in place, though Increase the presence of the police On the transit system and new ways to break the unpaid prices.