Newly electrified, Caltrain is operating 104 trains per day with one million monthly riders. Jan. 16, 1864, marked the first day for passenger rail service between San ...

Passengers will be riding the festively decorated train Saturday when it makes a round trip from San Jose to San Francisco.

Caltrain is named America's fastest-growing transit agency due to new electric trains and a 57% ridership increase.

Officials in Lima, Peru, are considering legal action against Caltrain due to the poor condition of the second-hand locomotives it purchased from the Peninsula commuter railroad, according to an ...

We began this century with rails built for trains, and I believe we’ll end it with corridors built for intelligence—and speed ...

The San Joaquin Joint Powers Authority has led a rebrand of the Amtrak San Joaquins rail service to the Gold Runner. The endeavor, which follows the electrification of Caltrain, is intended to improve ...

Smooth, quiet, and efficient, these trains mark a turning point for Bay Area transit and the future of U.S. rail.

Caltrain is refusing to report to the public when people are killed by trains on their tracks. They’ve imposed a news ...

People board Caltrain at the Mountain View Transit Center on Sept. 16. Caltrain switched to a fully electric fleet last year. Photo by Seeger Gray. The new electric trains chugging up and down the San ...

One of Caltrain's new electric locomotives pauses in Redwood City on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. When the commuter rail carrier switched to all-electric service this year, it introduced a technology ...

The new electric trains chugging up and down the San Francisco Peninsula in Caltrain's service area will be compensated for the electricity they generate using a form of technology over 100 years old.

In a move lauded as financially savvy and environmentally sound, the Caltrain electric trains, which adorn the Bay Area's landscape, are now feeding power back into the community's energy grid. The ...