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Keeping the tunnel closed an extra hour will shorten the project by four months.
All lake improvement projects are estimated to be completed by spring-summer 2019.
More than 60 percent of voters are in favor of the transit-oriented ballpark, according to a recent poll.
A BART spokesperson said new railcars will arrive 21 months earlier than the original schedule.
Recent estimates suggest that fare evaders cost BART $25 million a year in lost revenue.
The transit agency is slowly replacing its fleet, which dates back to 1972.
An Oakland artist has been restoring historic benches that were features of San Francisco's Transbay Terminal for decades.
The work is covered by a $3.5 billion bond measure that will overhaul much of BART's system.
This year's road-repair roundup was bolstered by bond funds, but there's still a lot of work to do.
Local funding for the project was cut after bike-rental companies complained.
Evolving out of Bay Area Bike Shares, the new program will feature Clipper card integration and a program for low-income residents.
Due to widespread opposition, it would be nearly impossible to pass the bill today, said one of its sponsors.
"Our laws should encourage safe and reasonable bicycling habits," said Sen. Scott Weiner, the bill's co-author.
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