With students heading back to school, the Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority (CCJPA) is introducing a new multi-ride fare ticket as part of a larger rewards program called Stride On Board. The ticket offers students a 25% discount for six rides taken over a one-year period on the Capitol Corridor train and its dedicated connecting buses. “Whether traveling for a …
‘Next Generation WiFi’ Around the Corner
Capitol Corridor riders love the fact that they can take advantage of free on-board WiFi to surf the web, send emails, and turn travel time into productive time! Because WiFi is such an important feature of our service, we are pleased to announce the upcoming roll out of our ‘Next-Generation WiFi’ network. We have selected Nomad Digital to install, test, …
Rob Padgette Named New Managing Director of the Capitol Corridor
Leadership Transition Will Go Into Effect on July 1 JUNE 20, 2019, OAKLAND, CA – The Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority (CCJPA) has named Rob Padgette to be its new Managing Director, effective July 1, 2019. He will oversee management and operations of the 170-mile Capitol Corridor train route. Replacing David Kutrosky, who is stepping down after nearly 10 years …
Capitol Corridor Introduces New & Improved Timetable with Completion of Travel Time Savings Project
Faster, More Efficient Schedule Will Improve Reliability for Northern California Rail Passengers JUNE 17, OAKLAND, CA – The new Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority (CCJPA) timetable goes into effect today, reducing the overall time it takes trains to travel the route between Sacramento and San Jose by approximately five minutes. It includes schedule changes to train and connecting bus service …
Track Work on June 1-2 and June 8-9 to Impact Service on Trains 751 and 723
On Saturday/Sunday, June 1-2, and on Saturday/Sunday, June 8-9, the Union Pacific will be completing track maintenance north of the Oakland Jack London Square Station between 10pm and 8am. As a result of this work, the following trains will/could be impacted: Westbound Train 751 will not be able to operate between Emeryville and Oakland Jack London Square on both June …