Major delays at San Francisco stations as BART recovers from equipment problem

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Thursday, May 2, 2019
Major delay at SF BART stations due to equipment problem
There's a major delay at San Francisco BART stations in the East Bay direction due to an equipment problem at Powell Street Station.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- There are major delays at San Francisco stations in the East Bay direction as BART recovers from equipment problems at Powell Street Station.

Embarcadero Station was packed earlier Wednesday evening as the gates were closed to passengers.

BART officials announced that the doors broke down on a train at Powell Station and they had to remove it from the system.

Passengers wait at the gate at Embarcadero Station in San Francisco on Wednesday, May 1, 2019.
Passengers wait at the gate at Embarcadero Station in San Francisco on Wednesday, May 1, 2019.
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Passengers wait at the gate at Embarcadero Station in San Francisco on Wednesday, May 1, 2019.
Passengers wait at the gate at Embarcadero Station in San Francisco on Wednesday, May 1, 2019.
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