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September: Caltrain considers electrified schedule – faster, more frequent service, weekend silence

The schedule for electrified Caltrain service is being planned now.  Electric service is scheduled to go live in September, as construction nears completion and testing…

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Transit Month on the Caltrain Corridor: New trains; Tour El Camino bike and bus improvements

This coming weekend and next, come join exciting, fun and informative Transit Month activities on the Caltrain corridor and around the region. Saturday, September 23,…

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BayPass all-agency transit pass pilot advances – but omits opportunities to increase Caltrain ridership

Clipper BayPass – the Bay Area’s successful all-agency transit pass pilot – is taking an important step forward, expanding from the first set of institutional…

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Two events with national and international insights on modernizing Caltrain and Bay Area transit

Key decisions about Bay Area rail and transit service will be made in the coming months. Electrified Caltrain service is expected to come online in…

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State budget helps, doesn’t solve transit fiscal cliff; bridge toll bill advances to prevent cuts

The state budget signed by the governor at the end of June provided helpful funding to avert the fiscal cliff facing major Bay Area transit…

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VTA approves visionary plan for abundant service but doesn’t mention rider-requested connections

On June 16, the VTA board approved a visionary plan for much more frequent service, based on community feedback earlier in the year.    At…

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Caltrain advances 2-year budget with steady service, potential partner capital contributions

At its May board meeting, the Caltrain board advanced a 2-year budget with plans to provide steady service, and with the likelihood of partner contributions…

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