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Lake Merritt

BART

, CA

Arrivals & departures

Next ~4 hours. Live trip updates from the operator's GTFS-RT feed where available; schedule-based otherwise. Delays surface as a red chip when the feed reports them.

  • BART 1842051
    Arr 5:49:00 PMDep 5:49:23 PMscheduled
    +7 min
  • BART 1842335
    Arr 5:56:58 PMDep 5:57:34 PMscheduled
    +4 min
  • BART 1841934
    Arr 5:59:24 PMDep 6:00:00 PMscheduled
  • BART 1842052
    Arr 6:02:54 PMDep 6:03:30 PMscheduled
    +1 min
  • BART 1842336
    Arr 6:13:44 PMDep 6:14:20 PMscheduled
  • BART 1841935
    Arr 6:19:52 PMDep 6:20:28 PMscheduled
    +1 min
  • BART 1842053
    Arr 6:23:06 PMDep 6:23:42 PMscheduled
    +1 min
  • BART 1842337
    Arr 6:33:23 PMDep 6:33:59 PMscheduled
    On time
  • BART 1841936
    Arr 6:38:59 PMDep 6:39:35 PMscheduled
    On time
  • BART 1842054
    Arr 6:42:17 PMDep 6:42:53 PMscheduled
    On time
  • BART 1842338
    Arr 6:53:23 PMDep 6:53:59 PMscheduled
    On time
  • BART 1841937
    Arr 6:58:59 PMDep 6:59:35 PMscheduled
    On time
  • BART 1842055
    Arr 7:02:17 PMDep 7:02:53 PMscheduled
    On time
  • BART 1842339
    Arr 7:13:23 PMDep 7:13:59 PMscheduled
    On time
  • BART 1841938
    Arr 7:18:59 PMDep 7:19:35 PMscheduled
    On time
  • BART 1842056
    Arr 7:22:17 PMDep 7:22:53 PMscheduled
    On time
  • BART 1842340
    Arr 7:33:23 PMDep 7:33:59 PMscheduled
    On time

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Rail tours and experiences

Our curated picks on Viator — museums, heritage rides, scenic rail trips, depot tours.

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Gear up

The starter kit serious railfans wish they'd bought day one. Each link earns us a small Amazon Associates referral — we only list gear we'd actually carry.

Modern Diesel Locomotive Spotter Guide

Identify any modern diesel by its hood, cab, and radiator profile. Once you can spot the difference between an SD70ACe and an SD70M-2 at 400 yards, you've crossed the line into real railfanning. Kalmbach's editions are the standard. ($20-$30)

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Wide-brim sun hat

Florida + Texas + Arizona + Southern California railfanning is unforgiving at noon. UPF 50 wide-brim with a chin strap so it doesn't blow off in the train slipstream. ($15-$30)

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Nikon PROSTAFF 3S 10x42 binoculars

Reading a CSX road number off a passing unit at half a mile = magic. 10x42 is the railfan sweet spot — enough power, still light enough to hold steady. Nikon's PROSTAFF 3S is the standard recommendation: under $150 and the optics punch above the price. ($120-$170)

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Nearby railfan spots

Curated viewing locations within 7 miles of this station.

No curated spots within range

None of our seeded railfan spots fall inside the radius for this station. Submit one via /spots.

Nearby community sightings

Within 7 miles, last 24 hours. Community-reported.

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