# Event Details - **Event Name**: Tool Time with the BART Deputy General Manager - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 12:30 pm - **Event Description**: BART's Deputy GM invites riders to a free, family-friendly event to explore the inner workings of BART and the equipment that makes it run.About this EventOn Saturday, August 8, BART Deputy General Manager Michael Jones invites riders to explore the inner workings of BART and the equipment that keeps it running for Tool Time with the BART Deputy General Manager, in the Fremont Station north parking lot from 10am to 12:30pm.The free all-ages event will be held beside an active construction area, where BART is currently working to replace a vital interlocking nearing the end of its lifespan. A series of equipment and vehicles BART uses to build, maintain, and run the system will be on display for the day, giving families the rare opportunity to see things like high railers, a vactor truck, a speed swing, and other cool tools up close, with staff on hand to answer questions.A highlight of the day is a live crane demo, featuring the project’s massive Bigge crane -- the second largest of its kind on the West Coast! The demo will take place at 11am.Other activities include a BART Police K9 demonstration, BART engineer show-and-tell tables, a Railgoods BART Merch pop-up shop, and more. The event will also give attendees the chance to meet and ask questions of BART Deputy General Manager Michael Jones and members of BART’s dedicated workforce.Tool Time will be held in the Fremont Station Parking Lot next to the construction area on the north side of the station, which is currently an active construction laydown area where crews are working to replace the interlocking between Union City and Fremont stations. Interlockings are fail-safe systems that allow trains to safety cross from one track to another. Come see for yourself!IMPORTANT - If you are driving and parking, the Mowry Ave./Waterside Circle parking lot entrance will be closed during the event. Enter the north lot from Walnut Ave. or the south lot via BART Way.Parking is free at BART stations on weekends. Taking BART is encouraged.Free and open to all ages.Restrooms and water onsite; wear sunscreen and a hat. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/254502f0-8b6a-11f1-887f-cf3a1ec20c70-rimg-w555-h740-dc79a0de-gmir.jpg Agenda?: 11:00 AMLive Bigge crane demonstration - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fremont/tool-time-with-the-bart-deputy-general-manager/100001994750673963 - **Event Categories**: fitness - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: all_ages - Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes - Location: Fremont BART Station Parking Lot, next to the construction area on the north side of the station - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Fremont - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: Fremont BART Station Parking Lot, next to the construction area on the north side of the station - **lat**: 37.557502 - **long**: -121.9766113 - **full address**: Fremont BART Station Parking Lot, next to the construction area on the north side of the station, 2000 BART Way, Fremont, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Tool Time with the BART Deputy General Manager - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/832a331c96a6f681b70cfaa73ca221d43ed957468ca988adc79cccecfd5a71f2-rimg-w1200-h675-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1784715103 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Tool Time with the BART Deputy General Manager being held? - **A:** Tool Time with the BART Deputy General Manager takes place on Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 12:30 pm at Fremont BART Station Parking Lot, next to the construction area on the north side of the station, 2000 BART Way, Fremont, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Tool Time with the BART Deputy General Manager? - **A:** Tool Time with the BART Deputy General Manager is organized by San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART). - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Tool Time with the BART Deputy General Manager is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Fremont, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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