HAYWARD, Calif. (KGO) -- BART put its brand new $2 million train car to the test and something went wrong. Just before 2 p.m., a weeks-old BART car plowed into a mound of dirt, called a sandbox.
BART quietly rolled a bright-blue "BARTy" wrapped Fleet of the Future car into public view this week, and it is hard to miss.
The BARTy design is being used to test wrapping Fleet of the Future cars in paid advertisements as a potential new revenue source as BART addresses a significant fiscal cliff. At the same time, BART ...