High-speed rail authority approves final environmental documents for SJ-SF section

The California high speed rail governing board approved the final environmental documents Thursday for the San Jose-to-San Francisco section, completing clearance of the project's Northern California leg.

Train fatally strikes person at Santa Clara station

One person was fatally struck by a northbound Caltrain during the morning commute at Santa Clara station, . 

Fatal incident stops Caltrain 104 line at Mountain View

Caltrain 104 southbound has paused its service due to a fatal incident near Mountain View Thursday morning, officials said. 

Caltrain hits, kills person in Palo Alto

The collision occurred around 4:45 p.m. on the tracks near West Meadow Drive in Palo Alto. The crash involved train No. 253, which was traveling with about 200 passengers. According to Caltrain no injuries have been reported on board.

Man attacked at Hillsdale CalTrain Station left with lacerations

Investigators are looking for a suspect who attacked a man at the Hillsdale CalTrain station in San Mateo on Saturday. The man was left with lacerations to his head and face.

Suspicious package investigated at Caltrain's San Jose Diridon Station

Trains have been cleared to resume service after a suspicious package was investigated at Caltrain's San Jose Diridon Station Tuesday evening. 

Deadly Caltrain collision with vehicle in San Bruno

There has been a deadly collision involving a Caltrain commuter train and a vehicle in San Bruno on Friday morning.

Nearly 1,500 California bridges are 'structurally deficient'

California has 1,493 bridges classified as structurally deficient, according to the Federal Highway Administration, That means 5.8%, have at least one key element such as the deck, superstructure, or foundation, rated in poor or worse condition.

Caltrain strikes occupied vehicle on tracks in San Francisco

A Caltrain struck an occupied vehicle on the tracks in San Francisco on Wednesday, but officials say there are no reports of injuries. 

Leaders celebrate $4.5 billion in federal infrastructure funds for local transit

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was in San Francisco Saturday morning, alongside Congresswoman Jackie Speier and Bay Area transit leaders, to celebrate the nation's new infrastructure law. 

Caltrain hires new interim chief to lead electrification project

Caltrain officials said on Friday that as the project to electrify its entire transit system continues to get underway, and now a new leader will take over the project.

Caltrain strikes occupied vehicle in Burlingame, fatally injures driver

The driver of a vehicle was killed on Tuesday when the vehicle they were in was struck by a Caltrain in Burlingame, officials say. 

Caltrain to boost service beyond pre-pandemic levels

Beginning on Monday, Aug. 30, Caltrain will increase their service to the highest level it has ever been.

New South San Francisco Caltrain station is 50% over budget and 30 months late

The opening of Caltrain's new station in South San Francisco is now set for November, meaning Caltrain expects the project to finish 50% over budget and two and a half years late.

Crews pruning, removing trees along Caltrain corridor

Caltrain workers will be pruning and removing trees along the Caltrain Corridor. The work began Saturday and runs through June 18, transit agency officials said.

Caltrain to resume post-game train for Giants fans

Caltrain southbound service following home night games of the San Francisco Giants will return beginning Tuesday.

Caltrain offering free rides to San Jose vigil honoring victims of VTA mass shooting

Caltrain will provide free train rides Thursday evening to and from San Jose City Hall, where a vigil will be held honoring the victims of the fatal shooting at a Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority on Wednesday.