All aboard. California's transportation landscape is getting a major upgrade as Caltrain, the oldest continuously operated railroad in the West, ushers in a new age of electric trains. This isn't just ...

A special Caltrain honoring Martin Luther King Jr. will shuttle riders to The City on Monday, as part of a day of events in San Francisco celebrating the iconic civil rights leader’s life and legacy ...

The last of the nation's “Freedom Train” rides paying tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. made its final trip from San Jose to San Francisco on Monday after more than 30 years in operation. Organizers ...

As California assemblymember Diane Papan praised the brand-new electrified Caltrain model gleaming in fresh red and white on the tracks behind her, an old train, covered in black soot, sped by, ...

San Jose Council Member Devora “Dev” Davis welcomes San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan speak to attendees of a tour of Caltrain’s new electric fleet in San Jose on Feb. 2, 2024. Photo by Federica Armstrong.

Plowing forward through partisan-fueled funding delays and initial contractual wrangling, a $2.4-billion program to electrify 52 miles of commuter rail in Northern California—the largest effort of its ...