What should I do if I lost something on BART?

Asked 5 months ago
If a passenger has lost something on the BART system, it is important to act promptly. BART has a dedicated Lost and Found service that handles inquiries about lost items. The first step would be to visit the BART website, where one can find detailed information on how to report a lost item, including the necessary steps to take. Typically, passengers are encouraged to provide a detailed description of the item, including its color, brand, and any identifying features, as well as the location and time it was last seen. Items found on BART are generally turned in to the Lost and Found office at the main stations. However, it may take some time for items to be processed and logged into the system. BART recommends checking back regularly, as items can be held for a limited amount of time before they are discarded or donated. Additionally, if the item is of significant value, it may also be beneficial to contact local authorities. For the most accurate and updated procedures, accessing the current web page can provide additional information and necessary resources to assist in locating lost belongings on BART.
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Answered Jun 29, 2025

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