After one of their clients was seriously injured on railroad tracks, Wind Youth Services of Sacramento wanted to educate their clients about rail safety. On September 23, Capitol Corridor’s Transportation Services Manager, Mike Hendley, visited the social services agency that provides food, shelter, clothing, job placement, and support for homeless youth, to conduct a rail safety presentation.
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Capitol Corridor Offers 30% Travel Discount Through End of 2021
September 23, 2021To welcome riders on board and promote train ridership, the Capitol Corridor is introducing a 30% discount on one-way and round-trip fares. The travel discount is just the beginning of our celebration of the rail corridor’s 30th anniversary. More Capitol Corridor Offers 30% Travel Discount Through End of 2021
Flexible Travel with Capitol Corridor
September 22, 2021As of September 20, 2021, all Capitol Corridor single-ride and round-trip fares are now Flexible Fares! What does this mean? Tickets are now fully refundable without any change or cancellation fees, if canceled prior to your original departure date.* In most cases, you can cancel your ticket on Amtrak’s website.
Ticket Flexibility of an Unreserved Service
No reservations are required to ride the Capitol Corridor. And with that comes the flexibility to easily change your travel plans with a valid ticket. Although you may have purchased your ticket with a specific date and train for your trip, you have the option of using that ticket on a different train and even on a different date. Tickets are valid for one year from the original date of travel—if you’ve purchased a ticket with a promotional discount, you’ll need to follow the terms and conditions of the promotion.
Travel knowing you have the flexibility to enjoy open seating wherever you feel comfortable, complimentary Wi-Fi and our Café Car.
* No change to refund policies for multi-ride (monthly, ten-ride, and six-ride tickets).
Capitol Corridor Offers Special Service for Football Fans Traveling to Levi’s® Stadium for September 26th 49ers vs Packers Game
September 15, 2021On Sunday, September 26th at 5:20pm the San Francisco 49ers will be facing the Green Bay Packers at Levi’s® Stadium in Santa Clara. Few tickets remain for this highly anticipated match, and to accommodate the large number of attendees, the Capitol Corridor will be running on an adjusted schedule, providing service to and from the game.
To get to the game on September 26th, fans can take either train 741 or 743 at their regularly scheduled arrival times of 3:37pm or 5:38pm, respectively. For their return, train 748 will run on an adjusted schedule, departing San Jose at its regularly scheduled time of 8:05pm, holding at Santa Clara-Great America station until 9:00pm, and finally arriving in Sacramento at 11:57pm. Times are being updated to reflect the changes, but tickets can be purchased for train 748 today!
On Board Survey Reveals High Satisfaction with Service
September 2, 2021In June 2021, the Capitol Corridor administered a survey* to passengers on board our trains. We do an on-board survey every year in the spring, except in 2020 due to COVID. The purpose of the survey is to learn more about our customers, including how they use the service, demographics, and overall satisfaction. More On Board Survey Reveals High Satisfaction with Service