Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority Applauds Obama’s High-Speed Rail Proposal

Priscilla KalugdanPress Releases

Oakland, CA., April 17, 2009 — The Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority (CCJPA) officials are thrilled with President Obama’s support for passenger rail and are hopeful this commitment will help allocate funding for several Capitol Corridor infrastructure projects. “Northern California will certainly benefit from this new and exciting interest in passenger rail,” CCJPA Chair Jim Holmes said. “Segments of our …

Capitol Corridor News – March 31, 2009

Linsey EttlinCC Rail Mail & Newsletters

Capitol Corridor News – March 31, 2009 Richmond Elevator Outage Gene’s Message to Riders Placer Commuter Express Step-Up Coupon At Seat Cart Service Kids Ride Free on Weekends ——————————————————————————– Richmond Elevator Service Outage April 6-10 BART will be upgrading the electrical systems of elevators at the Richmond station from April 6-10, 2009. During this work period, passengers who require the …

Issue 35, April 2009

Linsey EttlinMessage To Riders

Dear Capitol Corridor Riders & Friends, We are three months into 2009–more than five months into our Fiscal year–and, aside from the track project between Suisun and Davis, our overall performance is meeting our Business Plan standards. With completion of all programmed track work by Union Pacific on March 15, as scheduled, we can look forward to train service returning …

March 6, 2009

Linsey EttlinCC Rail Mail & Newsletters

Capitol Corridor News – March 6, 2009 Fare Increase – Effective March 10, 2009 Ridership Survey Results Placer Commuter Express Step-Up Coupon Trackwork Update ********************************************************************** Fare Increase – Effective March 10, 2009 ********************************************************************** Effective March 10, there will be a 3% fare increase for all Capitol Corridor travel. This relatively modest increase will help supplement the limited financial support we …