Capitol Corridor, Amtrak & Union Pacific Railroad Remind Public to be ‘Track Smart’! September Designated “Rail Safety Month” in California OAKLAND, CALIF., August 31, 2012 – According to statistics kept by the Federal Railroad Administration, California holds the unfortunate distinction of having the highest number of trespasser fatalities in the nation. To reduce these tragedies, State legislators passed a bill …
Motorcoach Service Advisory: Sparks stop temporarily relocated August 29 – September 3, 2012
Due to the 24th annual Best in the West Nugget Rib Cook-off taking place in Spark, NV from August 29- September 3, 2012, , a number of streets will be closed including those used by the Amtrak Thruway bus service between Sparks, Reno and Sacramento. During this time the bus stop at Sparks (SPX) will be temporarily relocated to Victoria …
Service Advisory: San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly) Motorcoach stop unavailable August 25 and September 12, 2012
Two events will close the Thruway bus stop at the California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) in San Luis Obispo. Saturday, August 25, 2012 – 0600-1800, for crosswalk painting. Many streets will be closed so the paint can dry. Wednesday, September 12, 2012 – 0600-1800, for “move-in day”. Streets are closed as the students arrive and move into their residence …
Capitol Corridors Social Media & Online Advertising Campaign – Request for Proposals
CCJPA is searching for a vendor to develop a social media strategy, monitor social media activity and execute online advertising campaigns to increase brand awareness of the Capitol Corridor name, increase ridership and increase revenue. This contract will run for the period of October 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013, with the option to renew for one year. The selected …
Service Change: Saturday Bus Bridge between Sacramento and Davis
Saturday, August 18, 2012 – Bus Bridge between Sacramento and Davis stations Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR), in conjunction with the City of Sacramento will be relocating tracks at the Sacramento station as part of the Sacramento Railyards project – affecting all trains traveling between the Sacramento and Davis stations. This is the second phase of a two-phase project. Please read …