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04/16/2024
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A Caltrain struck a vehicle on the tracks in the unincorporated community of San Martin in Santa Clara County on Monday night, a spokesperson for SamTrans said.

California Local Pin Marker From Palo Alto Online...

11/24/2023
California's high-speed rail system may be more than a decade away from construction, but the beleaguered project is casting a growing shadow over Palo Alto's plans to separate its streets from its rail tracks.

California Local Pin Marker From Mountain View Voice...

10/06/2023
Caltrain will be suspending its service between San Francisco and Millbrae stations the weekends of Oct. 7 and Oct. 14 to give way to the rail line's electrification project.

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10/02/2023
Caltrain’s board declared an emergency to fast-track the repair but couldn’t get the permits between June 15 and Oct. 15, when construction is allowed in the creek, according to Rob Barnard, Caltrain’s deputy chief of design and construction.

California Local Pin Marker From Mountain View Voice...

08/18/2023
Caltrain will test an electric train that can charge its battery when running on tracks with overhead power and then use that battery power in non-electrified stretches, the transit agency's leaders announced.

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06/15/2023
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Caltrain’s current schedule includes three daily round trips between Gilroy and downtown San Jose.

California Local Pin Marker From Palo Alto Online...

05/23/2023
As Palo Alto moves ahead with plans to redesign three local rail crossings, city leaders have agreed to pay Caltrain for assistance.

California Local Pin Marker From Mountain View Voice...

04/13/2023
Caltrain’s cumulative operating deficit may exceed half a billion dollars over the next decade without significant changes in ridership, funding and other factors, according to a new financial outlook report.

California Local Pin Marker From Palo Alto Online...

03/31/2023
Caltrain plans to repair damage to the embankment that holds up the bridge that connects Menlo Park and Palo Alto after recent storms undermined the soil below.

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12/26/2022
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The money was included in the $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill signed Dec. 22 by President Joe Biden, ensuring funding of the military and government agencies until next September.

California Local Pin Marker From Daily Post...

09/28/2022
Palo Alto has two years to come up with a plan to deal with the Caltrain bridge over San Francisquito Creek; repairing the 120-year-old bridge will take place just as Caltrain is slated to increase its trips because of electrification.

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09/25/2022
VTA, BART, Caltrain and other local transit agencies are being advised on linking their services. Russell Hancock, CEO of Joint Venture Silicon Valley, describes the current system as ”a crazy Christmas tree.”

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03/22/2021
Caltrain is offering free transportation to and from COVID-19 vaccination sites to people living or working in San Francisco, Santa Clara or San Mateo counties.
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