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Downtown Oakland Detours

Downtown Oakland Detours

October 14,2026

Due to: Event (Black Panther Party Street Renaming)

Effective: 8:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. October 17

Lines affected: 6, 12, 18, 51A, 72, 72L, 72M & 88

6 to Downtown Berkeley
12 to Northwest Berkeley
88 to Piedmont
Stops closed:

  • 11th St. at Clay St. (Stop ID 59444)
  • Broadway at 12th St. (Stop ID 53108)
  • Broadway at 15th St. (Stop ID 52894)
  • Broadway at 17th St. (Stop ID 53335)
  • Uptown Transit Center (Stop ID 57999)

6 to Downtown Berkeley
Alternatives:

  • 10th St. at Washington St. (Stop ID 53868)
  • Telegraph Ave. at 24th St. (Stop ID 59991)

12 to Northwest Berkeley
Alternatives:

  • Broadway at 11th St. (12th St. Oakland City Center BART) (Stop ID 52999)
  • Broadway at Thomas L. Berkley Way (20th St.) (19th St. Oakland BART) (Stop ID 57111)

88 to Piedmont
Alternatives:

  • 11th St. at Brush St. (Stop ID 52287)
  • Broadway at Thomas L. Berkley Way (20th St.) (19th St. Oakland BART) (Stop ID 57111)

6 to Downtown Oakland
12 to Amtrak at Jack London Square
88 to Downtown Berkeley
Stops closed:

  • Uptown Transit Center (19th St. Oakland BART) (Stop ID 55777)
  • Broadway at 19th St. (19th St. Oakland BART) (Stop ID 54700)
  • Broadway at 17th St. (19th St. Oakland BART) (Stop ID 50958)
  • Broadway at 12th St. (12th St. Oakland City Center BART) (Stop ID 50212): 6 Line only
  • Broadway at 12th St. (12th St. Oakland City Center BART) (Stop ID 55222): 12 Line only
  • 12th St. at Broadway (12th St. Oakland City Center BART) (Stop ID 55557): 88 Line only
  • 12th St. at Clay St. (Stop ID 51528)

6 to Downtown Oakland
Alternatives:

  • Telegraph Ave. at 24th St. (Stop ID 52220)
  • 10th St. at Washington St. (Stop ID 53868)

12 to Amtrak at Jack London Square
Alternatives:

  • Broadway at W. Grand Ave. (Stop ID 53353)
  • Broadway at 9th St. (Stop ID 51536)

88 to Downtown Berkeley
Alternatives:

  • Broadway at W. Grand Ave. (Stop ID 53353)
  • 12th St. at Martin Luther King Jr. (Stop ID 53329)

18 to University Village
72 & 72L to Contra Costa College
72M to Point Richmond
Stops closed:

  • Broadway at 12th St. (12th St. Oakland City Center BART) (Stop ID 51111)
  • Broadway at 15th St. (Stop ID 52894)
  • Broadway at 17th St. (Stop ID 53335)
  • Uptown Transit Center (Stop ID 55558)
  • Thomas L. Berkley Way (20th St.) at San Pablo Ave. (Stop ID 55770)

18 to University Village
Alternatives:

  • 12th St. at Franklin St. (Stop ID 52642)
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Way at 22nd St. (Stop ID 58557)

72 & 72L to Contra Costa College
72M to Point Richmond
Alternatives:

  • Broadway at 7th St. (Stop ID 57333): 72L Line only
  • Broadway at 9th St. (Stop ID 55711)
  • San Pablo Ave. at W. Grand Ave. (Stop ID 52227)

18 to Montclair
72, 72L & 72M to Jack London Square
Stops closed:

  • Thomas L. Berkley Way (20th St.) at San Pablo Ave. (Stop ID 59567)
  • Uptown Transit Center (Stop ID 53888): Line 72, 72L at 72M only
  • Uptown Transit Center (19th St. Oakland BART) (Stop ID 55777): Line 18 only
  • Broadway at 17th St. (19th St. Oakland BART) (Stop ID 50958)
  • Broadway at 13th St. (Stop ID 52673)
  • Broadway at 12th St. (12th St. Oakland City Center BART) (Stop ID 55222)

18 to Montclair
Alternatives:

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Way at W. Grand Ave. (Stop ID 55650)
  • 11th St. at Franklin St. (Stop ID 53334)

72, 72L & 72M to Jack London Square
Alternatives:

  • San Pablo Ave. at W. Grand Ave. (Stop ID 55660)
  • Broadway at 9th St. (Stop ID 51536)
  • Broadway at 7th St. (Stop ID 57883): 72L Line only