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Regional Rail in Crisis: How Metrolink’s governance holds back service, ridership, and growth

Tue, 04/28/2026 - 12:15
Originally published by Californians for Electric Rail on April 24, 2026 In the last installment of this series, we learned about how political choices by specific counties are driving a $30M shortfall that threatens service cuts. These cuts are part of broader flaws in Metrolink governance that have stymied a more ambitious vision since its founding, and threaten to […]
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Metrolink faces permanent cuts amid rolling stock troubles, budget deficit

Tue, 04/28/2026 - 12:12
Los Angeles’ Metro and Orange County’s OCTA are seeking to cut nearly $10 million from the Metrolink budget. Read more.
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Approval Deadline Set For Caltrain Railyards Mega-Project, San Francisco

Tue, 04/28/2026 - 12:11
The City of San Francisco has published a complete application notice for the plans to redevelop the 4th and King Station into a master-planned neighborhood in SoMa, San Francisco. The notice establishes a deadline for the planning department to make a final decision by mid-June. Prologis is sponsoring the development, in partnership with Caltrain. Read […]
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Midtown Sacramento passenger train station approved for Central Valley service

Tue, 04/28/2026 - 12:02
Station construction near 19th and Q streets will begin early 2027, with a 2031 opening planned. Read more!
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How Safe Is Your City? The Data Might Surprise You

Thu, 04/23/2026 - 11:00
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Why Cities Shouldn’t Fall For the Robotaxi Hype

Wed, 04/22/2026 - 15:14
Transportation historian Peter Norton sees a pattern in the promises that autonomous vehicle companies make as they push self-driving cars into cities. Read more on Bloomberg.
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