East Coast Program Arrives In The West Oakland, CA – At the request of a number of regular riders on Capitol Corridor trains between Sacramento and the Bay Area, one car on each train will be set aside as a “Quiet Car” beginning Monday, February 18, 2002 (the Quiet Car will be located in the first coach car directly behind …
Capitol Corridor offers Train Treks for kids
Oakland, CA – There’s no better way to break up the hot days of summer than to take a cool ride aboard the Amtrak Capitol Corridor. Are you a teacher, a scout leader or some other youth organization looking for an exciting field trip? This summer the Capitol Corridor is offering Train Treks to allow kids to visit fun, educational …
Capitol Corridor welcomes 1,000,000th passenger
Oakland, CA – On June 6, the one-millionth passenger to ride Capitol Corridor within the past 12 months will board a train. The passenger will be identified aboard the train and a special celebration will take place at the passenger’s destination. Prizes will be awarded to the one-millionth rider, including tickets to an upcoming Oakland Raiders game and a getaway …
The Capitol Corridor now offers 18 daily trains between bay area and Sacramento
FREE Transit Transfer Introduced Oakland, CA – The locally managed Capitol Corridor rail passenger service is expanding and getting even more convenient for passengers between the Bay Area (San Francisco/Oakland/San Jose) and Sacramento. To celebrate the start of four additional Capitol Corridor trains and the introduction of a complimentary Transit Transfer, a ceremony will be held on Thursday, May 24, …