Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Oakland Airport Connector Project Stabilization Agreement

Project Summary

The Project Stabilization Agreement for the 3.2-mile $484 million Oakland Airport Connector set goals for local hire and apprenticeship utilization. The agreement called for 50 percent of project hours to be worked by local residents (i.e., residents from Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco, and San Mateo counties). The agreement also called for 25 percent of hours to be worked by residents from Oakland. 

Highlights

• The project "met or exceeded nearly all local hiring goals."
• Over 70 percent of hours were worked by local residents and 26 percent were worked by Oakland residents, surpassing local hiring goals.

Link

Bart Board Reaffirms Contract Authorization for Oakland Airport Connector