Public transport Wi-Fi is hot: SF BART to be unwired
May 24, 2008 at 12:33 PM by Esme Vos
The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) is negotiating with Sacramento-based Wi-Fi Rail for the installation of Wi-Fi access in BART trains that traverse the Bay Area. BART plans to offer free (with ads) and paid Wi-Fi service. BART will not be paying for the network; Wi-Fi Rail will bear all of the costs, approximately $20 million. Seen that model before?
For those who commute everyday from one end of the Bay Area to the other, which can often take…


