Caltrain to expand weekend service
Staff - 12/02/2010
Less than six months after warning budget problems might force it to end Saturday and Sunday train service, Caltrain has announced it will be expanding its service on weekends.
Staff - 12/02/2010
Less than six months after warning budget problems might force it to end Saturday and Sunday train service, Caltrain has announced it will be expanding its service on weekends.
Aspinall: Clipper's Caltrain issues
Simon Aspinall - 10/13/2010
Caltrain has major Clipper card problems. I commute from 22nd Street S.F. to San Jose, using commuter checks to buy eight-ride tickets. Last week, the Caltrain ticket counters were permanently closed, and Clipper staff informed me I must buy tickets at Walgreens because ticket machines don't take commuter checks.
Simon Aspinall - 10/13/2010
Caltrain has major Clipper card problems. I commute from 22nd Street S.F. to San Jose, using commuter checks to buy eight-ride tickets. Last week, the Caltrain ticket counters were permanently closed, and Clipper staff informed me I must buy tickets at Walgreens because ticket machines don't take commuter checks.
Caltrain hikes fares, cuts service
staff - 10/11/2010
In an ongoing effort to close a $2.3 million budget gap, the Caltrain Board of Directors approved fare increases and service reductions Thursday.
staff - 10/11/2010
In an ongoing effort to close a $2.3 million budget gap, the Caltrain Board of Directors approved fare increases and service reductions Thursday.
Fare hike, service cut for Caltrain users
Staff - 10/11/2010
The Caltrain Board of Directors last week voted to implement a 25-cent increase to the zone fare and to eliminate four midday trains to close a $2.3-million gap in its 2010 fiscal year operating budget.
Staff - 10/11/2010
The Caltrain Board of Directors last week voted to implement a 25-cent increase to the zone fare and to eliminate four midday trains to close a $2.3-million gap in its 2010 fiscal year operating budget.
Caltrain OKs fare increases, service reductions
Staff - 10/08/2010
In an ongoing effort to close a massive budget gap, the Caltrain Board of Directors approved fare increases and service reductions on Thursday, a spokeswoman said today.
Staff - 10/08/2010
In an ongoing effort to close a massive budget gap, the Caltrain Board of Directors approved fare increases and service reductions on Thursday, a spokeswoman said today.
Caltrain to increase fares, cut service
Staff - 10/08/2010
Caltrain will fill a large part of a $2.3 million budget deficit with quarters -- in the form of a 25-cent fare increase for each travel zone on the Peninsula, it announced Thursday.
Staff - 10/08/2010
Caltrain will fill a large part of a $2.3 million budget deficit with quarters -- in the form of a 25-cent fare increase for each travel zone on the Peninsula, it announced Thursday.
Caltrain to raise fares, reduce service
Michael Cabanatuan - 10/08/2010
Caltrain riders will soon pay more and have fewer trains to ride.
Michael Cabanatuan - 10/08/2010
Caltrain riders will soon pay more and have fewer trains to ride.
Caltrain execs denounce story about pay hikes
Mike Rosenberg - 10/08/2010
Caltrain's acting chief on Thursday publicly denounced a Bay Area News Group story that revealed how the agency's administrative payroll has grown while its financial problems worsened.
Mike Rosenberg - 10/08/2010
Caltrain's acting chief on Thursday publicly denounced a Bay Area News Group story that revealed how the agency's administrative payroll has grown while its financial problems worsened.
Caltrain increases fares, cutting service
Miriam Finder - 10/07/2010
The Caltrain Board of Directors voted Thursday to increase zone fares by 25 cents and cut four midday trains starting Jan. 1.
Miriam Finder - 10/07/2010
The Caltrain Board of Directors voted Thursday to increase zone fares by 25 cents and cut four midday trains starting Jan. 1.
Fare increase, service reductions hit Caltrain
Staff - 10/07/2010
The Caltrain Board of Directors today voted to implement a 25 cent increase to the zone fare and to eliminate four midday trains to close a $2.3 million gap its 2010 fiscal year operating budget.
Staff - 10/07/2010
The Caltrain Board of Directors today voted to implement a 25 cent increase to the zone fare and to eliminate four midday trains to close a $2.3 million gap its 2010 fiscal year operating budget.
Fare hikes, service cuts for Caltrain
Bill Silverfarb - 10/07/2010
Caltrain will cut four weekday trains, eliminate station agents and increase zone fares by 25 cents, if the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board approves the changes at a meeting this morning.
Bill Silverfarb - 10/07/2010
Caltrain will cut four weekday trains, eliminate station agents and increase zone fares by 25 cents, if the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board approves the changes at a meeting this morning.
Caltrain set to approve fare hikes, service cuts
Mike Rosenberg - 10/05/2010
Caltrain is set to raise fares by 7.2 percent and cut four trains off its schedule as part of a plan to balance its budget.
Mike Rosenberg - 10/05/2010
Caltrain is set to raise fares by 7.2 percent and cut four trains off its schedule as part of a plan to balance its budget.
Caltrain votes to cut service, raise fares
Mike Rosenberg - 10/02/2010
Caltrain riders will be paying more money for less service starting in January after the commuter railroad's board approved a package of cuts to balance the budget Thursday.
Mike Rosenberg - 10/02/2010
Caltrain riders will be paying more money for less service starting in January after the commuter railroad's board approved a package of cuts to balance the budget Thursday.
Caltrain budget to run off the rails
Will Reisman - 09/03/2010
If 25-cent fare increases and reduced service on the weekdays seem bad, just wait till next year.
Will Reisman - 09/03/2010
If 25-cent fare increases and reduced service on the weekdays seem bad, just wait till next year.
Caltrain riders favor higher fares
Will Reisman - 09/02/2010
Faced with the dubious choice between fare increases and service reductions, Caltrain passengers have indicated their willingness to pay extra if it means keeping more trains on the tracks.
Will Reisman - 09/02/2010
Faced with the dubious choice between fare increases and service reductions, Caltrain passengers have indicated their willingness to pay extra if it means keeping more trains on the tracks.
Local Caltrain service stays on track
Lindsay Bryant - 08/31/2010
Caltrain sent a news release Monday stating they will ask the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board of Directors to continue service to Gilroy "at least until next July."
Lindsay Bryant - 08/31/2010
Caltrain sent a news release Monday stating they will ask the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board of Directors to continue service to Gilroy "at least until next July."
Caltrain records rare ridership growth in June
Will Reisman - 08/30/2010
For the first time in a year, Caltrain registered some positive growth in its average weekday ridership, although those gains were short lived.
Will Reisman - 08/30/2010
For the first time in a year, Caltrain registered some positive growth in its average weekday ridership, although those gains were short lived.
Caltrain says weekend service likely
Staff - 08/28/2010
Officials at financially-strapped Caltrain said service on the weekends and to Gilroy will likely be maintained despite a $2.3 million deficit.
Staff - 08/28/2010
Officials at financially-strapped Caltrain said service on the weekends and to Gilroy will likely be maintained despite a $2.3 million deficit.
City asks Caltrain not to eliminate service
Lindsay Bryant - 08/27/2010
The city of Morgan Hill is going full-steam ahead with its position on eliminating Caltrain service to South County: Don't do it.
Lindsay Bryant - 08/27/2010
The city of Morgan Hill is going full-steam ahead with its position on eliminating Caltrain service to South County: Don't do it.
Caltrain riders sound off on budget cuts
Staff - 08/26/2010
About 860 people have weighed in on potential service cuts at Caltrain, including 245 who attended the company's Bay Area public opinion meetings on Aug. 19, a spokeswoman said.
Staff - 08/26/2010
About 860 people have weighed in on potential service cuts at Caltrain, including 245 who attended the company's Bay Area public opinion meetings on Aug. 19, a spokeswoman said.