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Regional Rail in Crisis: How Metrolink’s governance holds back service, ridership, and growth
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Metrolink faces permanent cuts amid rolling stock troubles, budget deficit
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Approval Deadline Set For Caltrain Railyards Mega-Project, San Francisco
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Midtown Sacramento passenger train station approved for Central Valley service
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How Safe Is Your City? The Data Might Surprise You
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Why Cities Shouldn’t Fall For the Robotaxi Hype
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Regional Rail in Crisis: How Metrolink’s governance holds back service, ridership, and growth
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Metrolink faces permanent cuts amid rolling stock troubles, budget deficit
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Approval Deadline Set For Caltrain Railyards Mega-Project, San Francisco
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Midtown Sacramento passenger train station approved for Central Valley service
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How Safe Is Your City? The Data Might Surprise You
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Why Cities Shouldn’t Fall For the Robotaxi Hype
Regional Rail in Crisis: How Metrolink’s governance holds back service, ridership, and growth
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...
Jarrod DellaChiesaApril 28, 2026
In Memory of Noel Braymer 1952 – 2026
It is with great sadness that we report the death of one of our founder members, Noel Braymer. He left this life on Saturday, April 18, at his family home in Dublin, Ireland, after some years of struggle with dementia....
Paul DysonApril 21, 2026
In Memory of Ron Diridon
The Rail Passenger Association of California and Nevada is joining others in offering condolences on the passing of Ron Diridon. While I never met Ron in person, I know and benefit from his accomplishments. More than anything Ron Diridon is...
infoApril 5, 2026
In Memory of Noel Braymer 1952 – 2026
Steel Wheels | Spring 2026
Metrolink faces permanent cuts amid rolling stock troubles, budget deficit
Los Angeles’ Metro and Orange County’s OCTA are seeking to cut nearly $10 million from the Metrolink budget. Read more.
infoApril 28, 2026
Approval Deadline Set For Caltrain Railyards Mega-Project, San Francisco
The City of San Francisco has published a complete application notice for the plans to redevelop the 4th and King Station into a...
infoApril 28, 2026
Midtown Sacramento passenger train station approved for Central Valley service
Station construction near 19th and Q streets will begin early 2027, with a 2031 opening planned. Read more!
infoApril 28, 2026
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