bart_generic.jpgThe power is back on at BART’s West Oakland station this evening, although riders are still experiencing major residual system-wide delays, transit officials said.

The power outage was reported at 4:36 p.m. and 2,928 customers have been impacted in West Oakland, PG&E spokeswoman Jana Morris said.

The outage appears to have been caused by a car crashing into a pole, Morris said.

No estimated time was available for when service would be fully restored.

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