Caltrain Welcomes First Passengers on New Electric Trains
Aug 10, 2024 · The new high-performance electric trains offer a better experience for Caltrain riders while providing faster and more frequent service. Express service will allow commuters to travel between San Francisco and San Jose in under an hour.
Caltrain Debuts its New Electric Trains
Sep 24, 2022 · The Caltrain Electrification project will electrify the corridor from the San Francisco Station at 4 th and King Streets to approximately the Tamien Station in San Jose, replacing diesel-hauled trains with electric trains.
Caltrain completes rollout of all-electric fleet between San ... - CBS News
Sep 22, 2024 · Caltrain now has a fleet of 37 electrified trains. They're more eco-friendly and much faster than the agency's diesel locomotives used for decades. "Our new express is being able to travel...
Caltrain rolls out first electric train for trip from San Francisco to ...
Aug 10, 2024 · Caltrain is finally electrified. After more than seven years of construction, lawmakers, including Gov. Gavin Newsom and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, business leaders and transportation...
Caltrain debuts electric trains that are faster, quieter
Aug 10, 2024 · Caltrain debuted its electric trains that are faster, more spacious and quieter than past models. They also hint at California's high-speed rail future.
Caltrain sets ‘launch party’ for start of electrified operation - Trains
Sep 6, 2024 · SAN MATEO, Calif. — Caltrain will mark the launch of full electrified service on its San Francisco-San Jose route with a two-day “Launch Party” on Sept. 21 and 22. Major events will be held at the Palo Alto station on Sept. 21 and San Mateo station on Sept. 22, with additional events at other stations across the two days.
Caltrain to place first electric trainsets in service - Trains
Aug 9, 2024 · The first of the electric trainsets are slated to enter regular service on Sunday. Caltrain. SAN FRANCISCO — Caltrain will begin public operation of its electrified trainsets this Sunday, Aug. 11, the news site SFGate reports.
Caltrain Debuts Electric Train, First Of Its Kind In California - SFGATE
Aug 10, 2024 · Caltrain, which broke ground on the $2.4 billion project in 2017, will phase in the electric trains among the existing diesel ones between now and Sept. 21, after which its fleet is expected...
Caltrain passes final corridor test, announces full electrification date
Jun 11, 2024 · Over the weekend, the transit agency successfully operated eight new electric trains simultaneously on the corridor – temporarily pausing public train services in its final corridor test – and...
Crowds of Thousands Turn Out to Catch of Glimpse of New Electric Trains
The new high-performance electric trains, which will carry 100% of Caltrain service between San Francisco and San Jose starting this fall, will offer a better experience for Caltrain riders.