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NewsJune 5, 2020

Caltrain approves deeper discounts for low-income riders

The program, now known as Clipper START, and administered by the MTC, will allow eligible low-income transit riders to access the discount using a Clipper card.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 13, 2020

Caltrain adds daily parking to mobile ticketing app

It is the first feature of its kind in the Bay Area and was one of the most requested updates by Caltrain Mobile users.

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Newsby StaffAugust 1, 2019

Miles CEO discusses gamification of green travel

Launched last year, the platform and app rewards users for using eco-friendly forms of transportation, including transit and biking. 

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Newsby StaffJuly 23, 2019

Caltrain's long-range vision includes fast, frequent service on all lines

Over the period of this vision, peak hours would see eight trains per direction per hour, with all day express service every 15 minutes, and increased off-peak and weekend services.

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Newsby StaffJune 19, 2019

SamTrans, Caltrain launch ridership rewards program

Riders will be eligible to compete in special public transit challenges to earn additional rewards, such as Amazon or Starbucks gift cards

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Newsby StaffMay 7, 2019

LAN part of construction management team for Caltrain improvements

Some of the projects under the capital program include grade separations, station upgrades, bridge replacements, crossings improvements.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 11, 2019

Caltrain joins regional pilot program for means-based fares

The program will allow low-income transit riders to qualify for a discount through the use of a Clipper card.

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Newsby StaffNovember 7, 2018

Caltrain switches to 100% renewable energy

This past September, California enacted Senate Bill 100 which requires that the state’s electricity come from 100% greenhouse gas-free sources by 2045.

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Newsby StaffOctober 23, 2018

SFMTA could withhold $9.7M for troubled Transbay Transit Center

Building was shuttered in September, after workers found fissures in two steel beams that support the bus deck and rooftop park.

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Newsby StaffOctober 9, 2018

Caltrain plan suggests ridership could increase 300% by 2040

The projections were part of an unconstrained assessment of the market for rail service along the Caltrain corridor.

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