On Wednesday, November 18, 2015, the proposed project to build a third main track between Sacramento and Roseville moved one step closer to reality. At the Suisun City Hall Council Chambers, the Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority (CCJPA) Board of Directors certified the Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR) and approved the project. The next step for CCJPA is to finalize …
Capitol Corridor Releases Safety Video for California Rail Safety Month, September 2015
For “Rail Safety Month,” Capitol Corridor is releasing a new rail safety video that was produced in collaboration with the Oakland Athletics professional baseball team. The video features A’s popular mascot, Stomper, with voiceover by the A’s in-game host, Kara Tsuboi. The month of September was officially designated Rail Safety Month by the California Legislature in 2009. “Like the rest …
Sacramento-Roseville Third Track Project – Draft EIR released
The Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority ― Lead Agency for the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) ― released today a Draft Environmental Impact Report for its proposed Third Track Project. The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) ― Federal Lead Agency for the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) ― anticipates releasing an Environmental Assessment (EA) in late summer/early fall 2015 under a …
Capitol Corridor’s Customer Satisfaction Ratings Are Highest in Five Years
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Karen Bakar 510-874-7494 office 510-368-6871 mobile Priscilla Kalugdan 510-464-6992 office 510-368-4590 mobile OAKLAND, CA, September 30, 2014 – Satisfaction with the Capitol Corridor train service has reached its highest rating in five years according to the agency’s latest onboard customer survey, with an impressive 90% of passengers being “Very Satisfied” or “Satisfied” with their overall on-board …
Capitol Corridor Trains Ready to Welcome Football Fans Traveling to Levi’s® Stadium this Sunday, August 17
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Karen Bakar 510-874-7494 office 510-368-6871 mobile Priscilla Kalugdan 510-464-6992 office 510-368-4590 mobile Capitol Corridor Offers Convenient, Traffic-Free Service and a 25% Fare Discount to and from the Santa Clara/Great America Station OAKLAND, CA, August 14, 2014 – East Bay and Sacramento area football fans will be able to avoid traffic hassles and travel comfortably to the …