Caltrain is suspending service between San Francisco and San Jose on June 8 and 9 to test its new electric trains that will begin service this fall. This is the last in a series of 29 weekend service ...

The trains’ top speed is 79 mph, same as the diesel-powered versions they’re replacing, but the electric trains start and stop much faster. The zippiness means Caltrain can run express trains between ...

Crowds tour an all new electric train during Caltrain’s 160th Anniversary Celebration at the San Carlos station. May 11, 2024. Photo by Anna Hoch-Kenney. For eight years, Caltrain has tested soil ...

While Caltrain still struggles to recover its commuter base — previously, the bulk of its pre-pandemic ridership — the number of weekend trips has skyrocketed, making up the majority of gains since ...

Caltrain, the 160-year-old San Francisco to San Jose rail corridor, has ditched diesel and is now fully electric. This makes Caltrain’s zero-emission service from San Francisco to San Jose the first ...

After more than seven years of construction, lawmakers, including Gov. Gavin Newsom and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, business leaders and transportation officials boarded an electric train on ...

Caltrain opened fully electric train service between San Francisco and San Jose on Saturday to boost service, cut travel times and lower air and noise pollution. The seven-car electric trains are ...

In the first month of its electric train service, Caltrain saw over 753,000 passengers — a 54% increase from October 2023 and its best ridership numbers since the coronavirus pandemic, according to ...

(KRON) — On Saturday, lawmakers such as Gov. Gavin Newsom and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, business leaders, and transportation officials all boarded to kickstart Caltrain’s long-awaited ...