In the News

Airport Area News (9/1/11)

Oakland Airport Connector Construction Gets Underway
The Oakland Airport Connector (OAC) has officially moved from the "proposed" stack of projects into the pile of Airport Area projects in "under construction."

The Journeyman Press Release (9/1/11)

BART-Airport Connector Project Moving AHead
Construction of the BART-Oakland Airport Connector (OAC) is moving forward with an all-union construction crew preparing the sites for a new maintenance building and the elevated guideway tracks that will run along Hegenberger Rd between the Coliseum/Oakland Airport BART Station and Oakland International Airport.

SFBART's blog (9/1/11)

Youth bridging communities one mural at a time
On Aug. 11, the young artists unveiled the mural, a three-month collaborative effort between the East Oakland Youth Development Center (EOYDC) and Flatiron/Parsons, a joint venture design firm.

The American Society of Civil Engineers Press Release (4/1/11)

Oakland Airport Connector to keep travelers moving
The Oakland Airport Connector will loop between BART's Coliseum/Oakland Airport Station and the airport.

ABC News 7 Groundbreaking Ceremony Coverage (10/20/10)

Groundbreaking held for BART airport connector
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Politicians, labor leaders, construction workers and religious figures this morning celebrated the groundbreaking on BART's 3.2-mile connector between its Oakland Coliseum station and Oakland International Airport.

Flatiron Construction Press Release (10/5/10)

Flatiron Team Awarded Contract for Oakland Airport Connector
More than 25 years in planning, the $361 million automated people mover project will provide a 3.2-mile connection between the Coliseum BART Station and the Oakland Airport. 

Construction Contracts Awarded (9/23/10)

Oakland Airport Connector Contract Award
BART General Manager awards Construction Contract to the Flatiron/Parsons joint venture team. 

For other public notification announcements, please visit www.bart.gov/oac.

Project Updates

Construction Notification 24: May 2012

Continued Tunnel Construction

Construction Notification 23: May 2012

Guideway Foundation and Column Construction

Construction Notification 21: March 2012

Road Reconfiguration and Guideway Foundation Construction

Construction Notification 20: February 2012

Guideway Foundation Construction

Construction Notification 19: December 2011

Continued Construction in 2012

Construction Notification 18: December 2011

Continued Guideway Foundation Construction

Construction Notification 17: November 2011

Guideway Foundation Construction

Construction Notification 16: November 2011

Hegenberger Road Reconfiguration

Construction Notification 15: November 2011

Hegenberger Road Reconfiguration

Construction Notification 14: October 2011

Utility Relocation Work

Construction Notification 13: September 2011

Station and Guideway Foundation Construction

Construction Notification 12: August 2011

Red Lion Hotel Oakland International Aiport Detour

Construction Notification 11: August 2011

QuikPark Airport Express Detour

Construction Notification 10: August 2011

Guideway Foundation Construction

Construction Notification 9: July 2011

Utility Relocation for Subway Construction

Construction Notification 8: July 2011

Utility Relocation Work on Hegenberger South

Construction Notification 7: July 2011

Utility Relocation Work on Hegenberger North

Construction Notification 6: June 2011

Guideway Foundation Construction

Construction Notification 5: June 2011

Pile Driving and Start of Station and Guideway Construction

Construction Notification 4: May 2011

Pile Driving and Start of Maintenance & Storage Facility Construction

Construction Notification 3: April 2011

Utility Relocation Work

Construction Notification 2: November 29, 2010

Soil Investigation Work

Construction Notification 1: November 1, 2010

Oakland Airport Connector Project to Begin

Project Schedule