On May 10, 1869, in Promontory Summit, Utah, the “golden spike” was driven into the final tie that joined 1,776 miles of the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railways, ceremonially creating the nation’s first transcontinental railroad. To… Read more
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Nominations for National Train Day Golden STAR Award
March 12, 2010
Service Advisory: Delays to midday trains March 8-15, 2010
March 5, 2010
Union Pacific track crews will return on March 8th to finish the tie renewal project between Richmond and Oakland. During this time period, Capitol Corridor will continue to operate all trains on our full, regular schedule published October 26,… Read more
Service Advisory: Regular Schedule on Monday, March 1st
February 28, 2010
Capitol Corridor was just notified by Union Pacific, that they have elected to pull back the work crews doing the tie renewal project along the Capitol Corridor between Richmond and Oakland. It is unclear when the work crews will return to… Read more
CC Rail Mail – Feb. 19, 2010
February 21, 2010
Capitol Corridor News – February 19, 2010 1. Phase 2 of the Track work project: February 22- March 3, 2010 2. Ridership Survey Results 3. Notice about parking at Emeryville Station 4. Reminder: Don’t be a Seat… Read more
March events affecting S.F. Motorcoach bus stops
February 5, 2010
San Francisco will be hosting several events during February and March that will affect Capitol Corridor motorcoach service. Below are the dates, events and service changes that will occur: March 13, 2010 – St. Patrick’s Day Parade From… Read more
January Track Work Project Temporary Schedule in Effect
January 14, 2010
Starting Monday, January 18, Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) will begin Phase 1 of a two-phase track infrastructure project, which will affect Capitol Corridor service. Phase 1 involves upgrading tracks between Capitol Corridor’s Suisun/Fairfield… Read more
2010-2011 Draft Business Plan & Public Workshops
January 6, 2010
The CCJPA has released a draft version of its 2010-2011 Business Plan. Members of the community are invited to provide input and comments on this draft. In conjunction with this release, Capitol Corridor will be holding public workshops to discuss… Read more
November 2009 Performance Report
December 18, 2009
Check out the latest ridership, revenue and performance statistics for November 2009. View the Performance report… Read more
Issue 38, December 2009 – from David Kutrosky, CCJPA Managing Director
December 14, 2009
Dear Riders: Last month, the Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority (CCJPA) Board of Directors bid farewell to retiring Managing Director Eugene (Gene) Skoropowski, and I was appointed as his replacement. As an introduction, I worked with Gene for… Read more
Message from the Managing Director – December 8, 2009
December 8, 2009
Dear Riders, I want to apologize for the train delays that many of you experienced this morning. A variety of factors affected this morning’s service, including the unusually cold weather Northern California is experiencing. The frigid temperatures… Read more

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