To support additional transit service for the six fifa matches at levis stadium

The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District $1,062,003 on August 27, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support additional transit service for six FIFA World Cup matches at Levi's Stadium.

BART will operate daytime additional base service and evening service event train service on match days. The funding is intended to accommodate the broader travel demand generated by World Cup match days, including fans traveling to and from the stadium, tourists exploring the Bay Area region, and the general ridership surge expected from a major international sporting event drawing tens of thousands of visitors. The award benefits both event attendees and general San Francisco Bay Area travelers.

The period of performance runs through June 30, 2027. The place of performance is California.

Activities

Daytime additional base service for match dayevening service event train

Expected outcomes

Accommodate the broader travel demand that world cup match days are expected to generate including fans traveling to and from the stadium tourists exploring the region and the general ridership surge that comes with a major international sporting event drawing tens-of-thousands of visitors to the BAY area.

Intended beneficiaries

Event goers and general SF BAY area travelers alike