Golden 1 Center opening Golden 1 Center, the new home of the Sacramento Kings, opens and is walking distance from the Sacramento Valley station.
October 1998
CCJPA begins managing the operations of the Capitol Corridor service with 8 trains between Sacramento and San Jose.
July 1998
Legislation enacted to establish the Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority (CCJPA), a partnership among six local transit agencies to share in the administration and management of the Capitol Corridor intercity train service. The CCJPA is overseen by a Board of Directors comprising members from each of the six transit agencies…
December 1991
On December 12, 1991, the State of California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak®) initiated the Capitol Corridor intercity train service with 6 daily trains between San Jose and Sacramento.
