California Commuter, Rail Transit, and High Speed Rail (HSR)

California Commuter, Rail Transit, and High Speed Rail (HSR)
Discussion related to commuter rail and transit operators in California past and present including Los Angeles Metrolink and Metro Subway and Light Rail, San Diego Coaster, Sprinter and MTS Trolley, Altamont Commuter Express (Stockton), Caltrain and MUNI (San Francisco), Sacramento RTD Light Rail, and others...

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Pullman Railroad Days by Jeff Smith - Tue Feb 28, 2023 9:16 am - In: General Discussion: Locomotives, Rolling Stock, and Equipment	0 Replies 1067 Views	by Jeff Smith Tue Feb 28, 2023 9:16 am
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KCS/CP Merger Discussion 1 … 8 9 10 11 12 by John_Perkowski - Sun Sep 12, 2021 1:49 pm - In: Canadian Pacific Railway	179 Replies 28620 Views	by justalurker66 Sun Mar 19, 2023 7:06 pm
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General Equipment Preservation Efforts by Pensyfan19 - Thu Jul 23, 2020 10:48 am - In: General Discussion: Locomotives, Rolling Stock, and Equipment	14 Replies 940 Views	by NaugyRR Sat Mar 25, 2023 5:41 pm
California Commuter & Transit Forum Rules by lensovet - Sun Aug 27, 2006 1:09 am	0 Replies 11266 Views	by lensovet Sun Aug 27, 2006 1:09 am

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California High-Speed Rail (CAHSR) System 1 … 39 40 41 42 43 by eriwakaranai - Fri Jun 16, 2006 10:15 am	635 Replies 195022 Views	by lensovet Wed Mar 08, 2023 4:10 pm
SMART - Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit 1 … 7 8 9 10 11 by Timmerg - Mon Oct 20, 2008 3:12 pm	152 Replies 138559 Views	by Jeff Smith Fri Feb 03, 2023 11:18 am
Caltrain Electrification 1 … 9 10 11 12 13 by djQFI - Fri Apr 15, 2005 2:42 pm	191 Replies 105973 Views	by lpetrich Sun Dec 11, 2022 5:14 pm
LACMTA's Dorothy Peyton Gray Transportation Library by Otto Vondrak - Thu Sep 03, 2009 3:20 pm	0 Replies 9308 Views	by Otto Vondrak Thu Sep 03, 2009 3:20 pm
Statewide Rail for California 1 2 by tomj - Thu Sep 06, 2018 7:01 pm	16 Replies 7054 Views	by Jeff Smith Sat Mar 18, 2023 5:11 am
California trainin’: A Chicagoan checks out transportation in the Golden State by Jeff Smith - Thu Mar 16, 2023 5:05 am	0 Replies 133 Views	by Jeff Smith Thu Mar 16, 2023 5:05 am
L-Taraval line (San Francisco Muni Metro) rebuilding by lpetrich - Fri Jan 27, 2023 8:51 pm	8 Replies 503 Views	by ExCon90 Tue Mar 07, 2023 11:46 pm
Sacramento - Chico Proposed North Valley Rail Commuter Service by Jeff Smith - Sat Feb 11, 2023 6:02 am	2 Replies 358 Views	by Bob Roberts Thu Feb 16, 2023 9:25 am
Expo Purple Line Incl. Extension: Crenshaw/LAX Westside LRT 1 … 3 4 5 6 7 by lpetrich - Fri Jan 07, 2011 4:41 am	96 Replies 91368 Views	by lensovet Tue Feb 07, 2023 10:26 pm
SF Muni Metro Central Subway construction 1 2 by lpetrich - Sat May 26, 2012 12:43 am	26 Replies 16836 Views	by lensovet Sat Jan 28, 2023 1:52 am
BART: second transbay tube? by lpetrich - Mon Sep 08, 2014 12:27 pm	13 Replies 7531 Views	by Jeff Smith Fri Jan 20, 2023 6:09 am
Lucius Beebe – an openly gay railfan celebrity with 2 private RR cars by sextant - Sat Nov 19, 2022 2:22 pm	11 Replies 866 Views	by Dosydo Thu Jan 19, 2023 8:03 pm
Arrow: Redlands - San Bernardino by Jeff Smith - Sat May 02, 2020 3:41 pm	9 Replies 1888 Views	by lpetrich Fri Dec 09, 2022 9:23 am
California Orders 29 Hydrogen Fuel Cells Trains for Intercity Services 1 2 3 4 by frequentflyer - Mon Oct 03, 2022 9:04 pm	46 Replies 8988 Views	by sextant Sun Nov 27, 2022 3:01 pm
Metrolink and California have the lowest ridership per mile of track in the country 1 2 by sextant - Mon Nov 07, 2022 8:46 pm	19 Replies 1320 Views	by pdtrains Fri Nov 18, 2022 11:46 pm
Sacramento RT Region Transit LRT Light Rail and Streetcar 1 2 by bellstbarn - Mon Sep 17, 2007 4:14 am	21 Replies 12883 Views	by lpetrich Mon Sep 26, 2022 7:42 pm
CAHSR FINAL Environmental Impact Report by John_Perkowski - Mon Jun 13, 2022 12:21 pm	0 Replies 310 Views	by John_Perkowski Mon Jun 13, 2022 12:21 pm
Hillsdale Station Reconstruction by Jeff Smith - Fri May 15, 2020 12:25 pm	8 Replies 1252 Views	by andrewjw Mon May 16, 2022 11:37 pm
Feasibility of an LA to Bay Area night train? 1 2 by Alphaboi - Wed Jun 03, 2020 1:50 pm	29 Replies 5224 Views	by lensovet Wed May 11, 2022 10:56 am
Valley Link Proposal - San Joaquin Feasibility Study by Jeff Smith - Tue Jul 02, 2019 2:12 pm	13 Replies 2574 Views	by lensovet Sat Apr 09, 2022 11:55 pm
BART Extension Fremont Warm Springs San Jose Diridon Station/Google Transit Village 1 … 8 9 10 11 12 by modorney - Sat Jan 08, 2005 10:37 am	165 Replies 118651 Views	by lensovet Sun Apr 03, 2022 2:43 pm
Caltrain Stadler EMU Acquisition - Status and Updates 1 2 by Jeff Smith - Fri Dec 28, 2018 1:11 am	21 Replies 11347 Views	by Silverliner5 Wed Mar 23, 2022 9:30 pm
Altamont Corridor Express (ACE) 1 2 3 by lpetrich - Wed Apr 12, 2017 11:09 am	31 Replies 26867 Views	by BandA Sat Feb 19, 2022 2:28 am
Bizarre.....And Lucky!!!! 1 2 by Gilbert B Norman - Mon Jan 10, 2022 1:21 pm	15 Replies 2163 Views	by Gilbert B Norman Sat Jan 22, 2022 9:50 pm
San Diego Trolley to UCSD by lpetrich - Thu Aug 28, 2014 8:58 am	8 Replies 8253 Views	by lpetrich Wed Dec 08, 2021 3:01 pm
Caltrain Business Plan by Jeff Smith - Thu May 28, 2020 2:15 pm	4 Replies 1043 Views	by ExCon90 Sat Sep 18, 2021 7:21 pm
San Jose VTA Mass Shooting. by STrRedWolf - Wed May 26, 2021 2:30 pm	5 Replies 940 Views	by STrRedWolf Tue Aug 31, 2021 6:48 am
BART CalTrain Merger by Pensyfan19 - Wed Apr 14, 2021 12:12 pm	12 Replies 2192 Views	by west point Wed Aug 11, 2021 12:32 pm
Perris Valley LA Metrolink Extension 1 2 by lpetrich - Sun Mar 03, 2013 8:49 am	16 Replies 14172 Views	by lpetrich Tue Aug 10, 2021 4:23 pm
NCTD/San Diego Coaster Commuter Service by twropr - Sun Aug 15, 2010 9:03 pm	13 Replies 7594 Views	by lpetrich Mon Jul 12, 2021 11:30 pm
SamTrans Dumbarton Rail Corridor Bridge - from Redwood City to Facebook (Menlo Park) to East Bay 1 2 by Jeff Smith - Thu May 28, 2020 11:23 am	25 Replies 3375 Views	by lensovet Thu Jul 08, 2021 6:06 pm
Oscar Takes The Train by Gilbert B Norman - Sat Apr 24, 2021 6:27 pm	0 Replies 483 Views	by Gilbert B Norman Sat Apr 24, 2021 6:27 pm
Leased GO Transit APCU by Pensyfan19 - Fri Apr 09, 2021 5:50 pm	0 Replies 474 Views	by Pensyfan19 Fri Apr 09, 2021 5:50 pm
SDMTS’s New Pronto Fare System by diburning - Wed Feb 10, 2021 5:53 pm	2 Replies 636 Views	by BandA Fri Mar 12, 2021 5:19 pm
BART Cars entering Retirement by Pensyfan19 - Fri Jan 22, 2021 11:07 am	0 Replies 642 Views	by Pensyfan19 Fri Jan 22, 2021 11:07 am
Metrolink F59PHs For Sale! by Pensyfan19 - Wed Dec 23, 2020 12:03 pm	10 Replies 1906 Views	by tominboise Wed Dec 30, 2020 9:44 pm
Metrolink(SCAX) headed east for rebuild by Backshophoss - Sat Dec 05, 2020 12:59 am	3 Replies 1026 Views	by pdtrains Fri Dec 11, 2020 9:25 pm
FREE LA TRANSIT! by Pensyfan19 - Fri Aug 28, 2020 9:47 am	5 Replies 1100 Views	by BandA Tue Sep 08, 2020 1:46 pm
Caltrain may consider full shutdown... (COVID) 1 2 by Jeff Smith - Mon May 11, 2020 8:59 am	19 Replies 5039 Views	by ExCon90 Fri Aug 21, 2020 9:08 pm
Caltrain Storage/Equipment Moves by metraRI - Tue Apr 28, 2020 8:21 pm	6 Replies 1547 Views	by lensovet Sun Jul 19, 2020 1:35 am
Coaster SW1500 1501 by Pensyfan19 - Fri May 29, 2020 5:17 pm	2 Replies 1092 Views	by Backshophoss Fri Jul 03, 2020 6:16 pm
Metrolink Rail Operator Bidding by Jeff Smith - Wed May 27, 2020 3:09 pm	2 Replies 734 Views	by Pensyfan19 Fri Jul 03, 2020 4:42 pm
METROLINK E UNIT???: SCAX 519 by Pensyfan19 - Sun Jun 28, 2020 2:43 pm	1 Replies 1110 Views	by jwhite07 Sun Jun 28, 2020 9:03 pm
Caltrain Depot at 4th/Townsend by Tadman - Thu Jun 25, 2020 8:27 am	3 Replies 989 Views	by frank754 Fri Jun 26, 2020 4:24 pm
SF Cable Cars, I have a question... by Motorman - Fri Jun 12, 2020 3:28 am	1 Replies 792 Views	by John_Perkowski Fri Jun 12, 2020 10:26 am
SoCal Money Grab Threatens Rail Future by Jeff Smith - Wed Jun 10, 2020 11:15 am	1 Replies 716 Views	by eolesen Thu Jun 11, 2020 12:49 am
Metrolink Riverside by commissioner - Mon Jun 08, 2020 11:30 pm	0 Replies 511 Views	by commissioner Mon Jun 08, 2020 11:30 pm
Metrolink San Bernardino Line Improvements by D.S. Lewith - Sat May 02, 2020 3:35 am	14 Replies 1787 Views	by D.S. Lewith Sat May 02, 2020 8:52 pm
EMD F125 Status by Tadman - Fri Apr 24, 2020 12:10 pm	1 Replies 1067 Views	by lensovet Sun Apr 26, 2020 7:04 pm
Amtrak Capitol Corridor Service by Westernstar1 - Thu Jan 30, 2020 7:06 pm	12 Replies 3108 Views	by njtmnrrbuff Thu Feb 06, 2020 9:44 pm
Metrolink 681 Incident 22-Nov-2019 1 2 by nomis - Fri Nov 22, 2019 1:03 pm	17 Replies 4405 Views	by Tadman Mon Jan 13, 2020 11:07 am
New Infatuation LA - Mass Transit by Gilbert B Norman - Thu Jul 21, 2016 12:46 pm	8 Replies 5599 Views	by ExCon90 Sat Aug 31, 2019 1:10 pm
New BBD plant - Pittsburg by R36 Combine Coach - Sat Aug 24, 2019 10:34 pm	2 Replies 1750 Views	by Nasadowsk Mon Aug 26, 2019 4:10 pm
Caltrain Redwood City Sequoia Station by Jeff Smith - Fri Aug 09, 2019 11:26 am	0 Replies 1710 Views	by Jeff Smith Fri Aug 09, 2019 11:26 am
Retiring BART's Old Railcars 1 2 by lpetrich - Tue Feb 05, 2019 8:28 pm	16 Replies 5586 Views	by tommyboy6181 Sat Jul 13, 2019 9:57 pm
Redlands Passenger Rail to San Bernandino by Jeff Smith - Sun Mar 13, 2016 1:56 pm	4 Replies 5693 Views	by Jeff Smith Sat Jul 13, 2019 5:52 pm
Metrolink Operations (Train Crews) Bidding Open by TardisTennant - Mon Jul 01, 2019 5:07 pm	0 Replies 1441 Views	by TardisTennant Mon Jul 01, 2019 5:07 pm
LA Metro Blue Line by Paul1705 - Sat Jun 21, 2008 7:00 pm	11 Replies 19331 Views	by Jeff Smith Tue Jun 18, 2019 11:39 am
CAHSR Federal Funding Cancelled by John_Perkowski - Thu May 16, 2019 3:32 pm	0 Replies 1702 Views	by John_Perkowski Thu May 16, 2019 3:32 pm
Robert S. Korach by ExCon90 - Tue Apr 23, 2019 3:55 pm	0 Replies 15405 Views	by ExCon90 Tue Apr 23, 2019 3:55 pm
Caltrain and CA HSR Palo Alto Crossing Elimination by Jeff Smith - Mon Jan 28, 2019 10:17 am	2 Replies 2713 Views	by rohr turbo Wed Mar 13, 2019 3:49 pm
Administration to Claw Back California HSR grants by John_Perkowski - Tue Feb 19, 2019 7:48 pm	5 Replies 2965 Views	by eolesen Wed Feb 20, 2019 7:49 pm
LA Metro renaming its lines from colors to letters by lpetrich - Fri Jan 11, 2019 10:48 pm	10 Replies 3456 Views	by andrewjw Mon Feb 18, 2019 5:00 pm
BART, Amtrak exploring possible joint transbay crossing 1 2 3 by Jeff Smith - Fri Feb 08, 2019 9:01 am	34 Replies 12114 Views	by lpetrich Thu Jun 20, 2019 1:06 am
Expanded Nor Cal Commuter lines? by tomj - Sun Jan 27, 2019 4:03 pm	0 Replies 2314 Views	by tomj Sun Jan 27, 2019 4:03 pm
Los Angeles Fantasy Rail Maps by lpetrich - Sat Jan 12, 2019 8:57 am	1 Replies 2227 Views	by tomj Mon Jan 21, 2019 8:50 pm
Amtrak stations where 70 mph fast freights run? by Amtrak706 - Fri Dec 14, 2018 3:08 am	8 Replies 17028 Views	by ExCon90 Mon Dec 17, 2018 4:04 pm
Monterey County Rail Extension Project Salinas to Gilroy by Jeff Smith - Mon Nov 05, 2018 4:41 pm	1 Replies 3195 Views	by njtmnrrbuff Mon Nov 05, 2018 8:09 pm
LA Metro LRV loading gauge by bulk88 - Mon Jul 02, 2018 2:32 pm	4 Replies 16802 Views	by R36 Combine Coach Fri Oct 19, 2018 1:05 am
Metrolink To Purchase New EMD Locomotives 1 2 3 by NH2060 - Fri Dec 21, 2012 2:36 pm	40 Replies 24254 Views	by Backshophoss Wed Sep 12, 2018 7:11 pm
HSR Overrun by John_Perkowski - Tue Mar 06, 2018 9:14 am	10 Replies 5320 Views	by BandA Thu Jul 19, 2018 12:35 am
eBART groundbreaking 1 2 by kaitoku - Tue Nov 02, 2010 5:15 am	27 Replies 19215 Views	by lpetrich Sun Jun 03, 2018 3:28 am
BART to Livermore - Controversy by lpetrich - Sun Jan 22, 2012 1:27 pm	10 Replies 11338 Views	by bdawe Fri May 25, 2018 12:37 pm
Update on New BART Cars from Bombardier 1 2 3 4 5 by Fan Railer - Tue Nov 26, 2013 4:30 pm	66 Replies 36710 Views	by tommyboy6181 Fri Feb 23, 2018 10:57 pm
San Diego MTS red cars to Argentina by Tadman - Thu Jan 25, 2018 8:32 pm	5 Replies 4204 Views	by Tadman Sat Feb 03, 2018 12:16 pm
New Orleans cars on F-Market MUNI line by Tadman - Thu Jan 25, 2018 8:23 pm	3 Replies 3794 Views	by ebtmikado Thu Feb 01, 2018 7:25 pm
Caltrain cars not painted by Ryand-Smith - Thu Dec 07, 2017 6:50 pm	6 Replies 5000 Views	by Ryand-Smith Sat Dec 09, 2017 8:24 am
Siemens MUNI LRV deliveries to start by tommyboy6181 - Wed Jan 04, 2017 12:10 am	4 Replies 5190 Views	by The EGE Wed Nov 15, 2017 1:53 am
BART A & B car ratio by jackintosh11 - Fri Jun 02, 2017 6:51 pm	2 Replies 4412 Views	by Silverliner II Tue Oct 31, 2017 11:20 pm
Metrolink PTC Progress: Question by Silverliner II - Tue Oct 31, 2017 11:14 pm	0 Replies 3359 Views	by Silverliner II Tue Oct 31, 2017 11:14 pm
Diridon San Jose CA Station Renaming by ExCon90 - Tue Oct 10, 2017 3:02 pm	3 Replies 17217 Views	by ExCon90 Wed Oct 11, 2017 1:47 pm
Orange light on top center of BART car front by jackintosh11 - Wed May 31, 2017 2:19 am	1 Replies 3965 Views	by lensovet Tue Jun 13, 2017 4:12 pm
LA Siemens P2000 LRV Overhaul by tommyboy6181 - Sat Jun 10, 2017 12:14 pm	0 Replies 3671 Views	by tommyboy6181 Sat Jun 10, 2017 12:14 pm
New to the fourm - Quick question by Nesbittaudia4 - Thu May 04, 2017 1:14 pm	3 Replies 6211 Views	by Nesbittaudia4 Thu May 04, 2017 4:11 pm
History of LA streetcars, Pacific Electric, and their demise by Arborwayfan - Wed Apr 26, 2017 9:16 am	1 Replies 3962 Views	by CarterB Wed Apr 26, 2017 1:16 pm
Muni PCCs by Tom6921 - Wed Nov 02, 2016 10:15 pm	6 Replies 6474 Views	by Tom6921 Mon Apr 17, 2017 10:31 am
Pacific Surfliner 1 2 by Balerion - Thu Mar 02, 2017 8:22 am	22 Replies 8980 Views	by Jeff Smith Thu Mar 02, 2023 10:27 am
San Francisco & San Jose Originators (Caltrain) by mackalex - Sat Apr 01, 2017 12:27 am	3 Replies 4478 Views	by doepack Tue Apr 04, 2017 7:27 am
Railfanning Sprinter and MTS Light Rail by njtmnrrbuff - Sat Apr 01, 2017 11:52 am	1 Replies 3827 Views	by ExCon90 Sat Apr 01, 2017 2:24 pm
Proposal to Convert Orange Line BRT to Light Rail by Jeff Smith - Wed Mar 15, 2017 11:12 am	6 Replies 4756 Views	by ExCon90 Mon Mar 27, 2017 2:47 pm
New CRRC Los Angeles subway cars by tommyboy6181 - Wed Dec 28, 2016 11:16 pm	0 Replies 4000 Views	by tommyboy6181 Wed Dec 28, 2016 11:16 pm
Senior fares on BART/Muni by Yellowspoon - Thu Nov 10, 2016 2:14 pm	2 Replies 4505 Views	by timz Sat Dec 24, 2016 5:27 pm
Re: Amtrak Quad Cities Service Proposal Chicago - Iowa City by gokeefe - Fri Nov 25, 2016 11:16 pm	9 Replies 5823 Views	by Woody Sun Dec 18, 2016 12:04 am
Metrolink to place locos in front of Rotem cab cars for now 1 2 3 4 5 6 by dowlingm - Thu Sep 03, 2015 8:56 pm	86 Replies 33954 Views	by Fan Railer Mon Nov 14, 2016 10:55 am
LACMTA selects Talgo to refurbish Red Line trains by tommyboy6181 - Sat Oct 08, 2016 7:45 pm	0 Replies 4112 Views	by tommyboy6181 Sat Oct 08, 2016 7:45 pm
Los Angeles Union Station BEFORE Metrolink by carajul - Tue Oct 04, 2016 2:14 pm	1 Replies 4597 Views	by ExCon90 Tue Oct 04, 2016 2:46 pm
MUNI's Heritage Weekend by ebtmikado - Sat Oct 01, 2016 1:05 pm	0 Replies 4086 Views	by ebtmikado Sat Oct 01, 2016 1:05 pm
BART Time limit by jackintosh11 - Wed Aug 17, 2016 11:03 pm	3 Replies 5750 Views	by MACTRAXX Thu Aug 25, 2016 5:53 pm
Metrolink stations list with distances from LA by pparalikia - Wed May 18, 2016 9:37 pm	5 Replies 5535 Views	by ExCon90 Fri Jul 01, 2016 1:46 pm
CalTrans Locomotive Roster by UKrailfan - Mon May 16, 2016 7:14 am	2 Replies 5374 Views	by Tadman Tue May 24, 2016 2:30 pm

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