Crush of travelers hit the skies, roads & rails for Thanksgiving
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Bay Area airports reported high volumes of travelers as people took to the skies, roads and rails for Thanksgiving. The U.S. Dept. of Transportation said nearly 82 million people will travel over the next four days for this late November holiday.

San Jose Spotlight: SJ could house homeless at light rail stations

A light rail train yard and station may soon shelter homeless residents in San Jose, the city's latest effort to build more temporary housing.   

Caltrain hits, kills person in San Francisco

A Caltrain commuter train fatally struck an individual on the tracks in San Francisco Saturday morning.   

President Biden announces tentative deal to avert rail strike

But after a long night, the talks succeeded and President Biden announced Thursday that the parties had reached a tentative agreement to avoid a shutdown that would go to union members for a vote.

Amtrak cancels all long-distance trains as nationwide railroad worker strike looms

In the final hours before what could be a massive railroad strike, workers say sick-time policies and quality of life concerns remain unresolved. Officials were apparently correct in their fear a strike would spill over to passenger trains and the still recovering supply chain.

3 dead after Amtrak train collides with car near Brentwood

Three people are dead after an Amtrak train collided with a car Sunday afternoon near Brentwood. Officials said the 80 passengers on the train were not injured.

Amtrak train collides with big rig outside of Brentwood

An Amtrak train smashed into a semi truck causing a extensive damage and a diesel spill. No one was injured but the train had to be evacuated and passengers were loaded onto buses to continue their travels.

Man struck and killed by Capitol Corridor train

An Amtrak Capitol Corridor train struck and killed a man trespassing on the tracks just north of Richmond early Tuesday morning, according to Union Pacific Railroad officials.