A's and K-pop fans power BART to 2nd-best day since the pandemic

Two highly passionate fan bases, irate Oakland A’s supporters and K-pop stans, powered BART to record ridership Tuesday.

FILE: Oakland Athletics fans move through the Hayward BART Station ticket carousel to catch a train to the Oakland Coliseum.” to voice their displeasure with team owner John Fisher and his plan to move the team to Las Vegas. Meanwhile, just beyond the parking lot, K-pop group Twice performed at the Oakland Arena, making it a banner day for BART’s Coliseum Station.taken following Oakland's 2-1 win over Tampa Bay show the Coliseum Station overrun by hordes of A’s fans.

The two events helped push up BART’s total ridership for the day to 189,716, the second-highest mark since the very early days of the pandemic in March 2020.

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