Transportation
Feds certify Caltrain's Positive Train Control safety project
January 15, 2021
Caltrain's Positive Train Control project has been certified by the Federal Railroad Administration. Read More
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Caltrain releases pandemic survey
January 8, 2021
Caltrain has released the results of its Pandemic Rider Survey, providing insight into how the pandemic has affected the rail service. Read More
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Report: Caltrain halfway to electrification
January 4, 2021
Courtesy Caltrain
Caltrain's electrification project is more than halfway done, according to a report in the San Mateo Daily Journal. Read More
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Caltrain votes to close Atherton station
November 6, 2020
Caltrain's Atherton Station. Tumbenhaur via Wikimedia.
The Caltrain Board of Directors voted to close its Atherton station at its November meeting. Read More
Caltrain looks at changes to improve service for essential workers and transit dependent riders
November 3, 2020
Caltrain is considering service adjustments aimed at increasing ridership and better serving those that depend on the system during shelter-in-place. Read More
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Walk inside a new Caltrain electric car, virtually
October 8, 2020
Caltrain riders can experience the electrified future via Caltrain’s Virtual Reality Tour of its new electric trains, now being assembled in Utah. Read More
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MTC Endorses Funding Measures for Caltrain, Sonoma County
October 7, 2020
MTC Commissioners have voted to support Measure RR, the one-eighth-cent sales tax to provide funding for Caltrain that will be considered by voters in San Francisco, San Mateo and Santa Clara counties this November, and to support Sonoma County Measure DD, which would extend the county’s existing quarter-cent transportation sales tax for an additional 20 years. Read More
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Caltrain suspends fare increases, approves new equity policy
September 4, 2020
The Caltrain Board of Directors has taken steps to enhance affordability and accessibility of the system by postponing previously-approved fare increases until after June 2021. The move is part of Caltrain's first Framework for Equity, Connectivity, Recovery and Growth. Read More
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Caltrain surveys show riders plan to return
July 29, 2020
A series of recent Caltrain surveys show that its riders plan on returning to the service. Read More
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Transit to big 49er game Sunday
January 15, 2020
Credit
Mark Prado
The San Francisco 49ers will take to the field Sunday with hopes of winning and getting to the Super Bowl. Read More