Arrival BART

October 16, 2024

Significant reliability improvements and bug fixes

September 3, 2022

- Minor bug fixes and performance improvements - Minor copy updates A year after its initial release, Arrival v2 is a completely rewritten and more functional BART app. It is faster, more user-friendly, and includes many updates to improve the experience. Trip Planner In Arrival v2 you can schedule trips by when you would like to depart or arrive. To do this set a destination station, then, tap the leave now button. BART Alerts By tapping the caution sign icon at the top right (near settings) you can now view BARTs system alerts. Station Search Arrival's station search is now smarter and shows walking and driving times to the nearest stations. (This can be turned off in settings) Train Departure Times You can now tap a trains departure time to switch between time until departure (10min) and estimated departure time (9:00am). Siri Shortcuts Integration You can now create Siri Shortcuts to automate getting train information. MacOS Support While we don't recommend using your Mac while walking around BART, you can now use Arrival on your Mac. This is helpful to glance at the train times before you leave. Help Screen Arrival now has a new help screen with tips for using Arrival as well as information about its development roadmap. Settings Screen The settings screen has been redesigned to make it more organized. Machine Learning Arrival's machine learning algorithms have been completely rebuilt to harness Apple's CoreML framework and on device acceleration. This means that your predictions should be more accurate and faster. Removing Google APIs Arrival is designed to be protective of user privacy. In version two we have removed Arrival's dependence on Firebase.

February 15, 2022

v.2.0.1 fixes a small bug that prevented machine learning data from being reset. A year after its initial release, Arrival v2 is a completely rewritten and more functional BART app. It is faster, more user-friendly, and includes many updates to improve the experience. Trip Planner In Arrival v2 you can schedule trips by when you would like to depart or arrive. To do this set a destination station, then, tap the leave now button. BART Alerts By tapping the caution sign icon at the top right (near settings) you can now view BARTs system alerts. Station Search Arrival's station search is now smarter and shows walking and driving times to the nearest stations. (This can be turned off in settings) Train Departure Times You can now tap a trains departure time to switch between time until departure (10min) and estimated departure time (9:00am). Siri Shortcuts Integration You can now create Siri Shortcuts to automate getting train information. MacOS Support While we don't recommend using your Mac while walking around BART, you can now use Arrival on your Mac. This is helpful to glance at the train times before you leave. Help Screen Arrival now has a new help screen with tips for using Arrival as well as information about its development roadmap. Settings Screen The settings screen has been redesigned to make it more organized. Machine Learning Arrival's machine learning algorithms have been completely rebuilt to harness Apple's CoreML framework and on device acceleration. This means that your predictions should be more accurate and faster. Removing Google APIs Arrival is designed to be protective of user privacy. In version two we have removed Arrival's dependence on Firebase.

February 8, 2022

A year after its initial release, Arrival v2 is a completely rewritten and more functional BART app. It is faster, more user-friendly, and includes many updates to improve the experience. Trip Planner In Arrival v2 you can schedule trips by when you would like to depart or arrive. To do this set a destination station, then, tap the leave now button. BART Alerts By tapping the caution sign icon at the top right (near settings) you can now view BARTs system alerts. Station Search Arrival's station search is now smarter and shows walking and driving times to the nearest stations. (This can be turned off in settings) Train Departure Times You can now tap a trains departure time to switch between time until departure (10min) and estimated departure time (9:00am). Siri Shortcuts Integration You can now create Siri Shortcuts to automate getting train information. MacOS Support While we don't recommend using your Mac while walking around BART, you can now use Arrival on your Mac. This is helpful to glance at the train times before you leave. Help Screen Arrival now has a new help screen with tips for using Arrival as well as information about its development roadmap. Settings Screen The settings screen has been redesigned to make it more organized. Machine Learning Arrival's machine learning algorithms have been completely rebuilt to harness Apple's CoreML framework and on device acceleration. This means that your predictions should be more accurate and faster. Removing Google APIs Arrival is designed to be protective of user privacy. In version two we have removed Arrival's dependence on Firebase.

September 10, 2020

Minor update fixing small layout issues Fixed: Header height Fixed: Centered COVID warning

June 5, 2020

Arrival will support BART expansion to Milpitas and Berryessa/North San Jose on June 13th. New! Completely revamped how Arrival stores station information. New! The list of stations can be updated remotely. This will come in handy as BART is planning on opening multiple new stations in the near future Fixed: Minor bug fixes

April 9, 2020

New! Coronavirus info blurb contains a link pointing to the CDC New! iPads are now supported New! App version number reported in settings Fixed: Ask to review won't show up for first-time users

April 3, 2020

Added customizable coronavirus warning Fixed: Search bar size

March 11, 2020

Quick fix: Says time until board on the trip detail page

March 9, 2020

New! Easily share your eta from the trip detail view Fixed: certain route colors Fixed: Minor grammatical issues