A Caltrain hit and killed a Palo Alto High School student near Churchill Avenue yesterday, Superintendent Don Austin said. “Our thoughts are with the student’s loved ones and with all members of our ...

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SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The San Francisco Bay Area’s rail operators are gearing up for Super Bowl LX, set for this Sunday, Feb.

Palo Alto’s Churchill Avenue rail crossing is now equipped with artificial intelligence technology that officials believe will improve safety by reducing collisions. RailSentry, a technology by ...

Electrified Caltrain operations to San Jose’s Tamien station, suspended since last June because of a bridge project, will ...

Caltrain, the commuter railroad that serves the San Francisco Peninsula, saw ridership surge nearly 47% fiscal year over year since it replaced diesel-powered trains with electric trains, according to ...

The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) of California on Jan. 30 reported reaching an agreement with the Office of ...

BNSF Logistics, LLC elevates David Ivan to President and CEO. Also, Jerry Guaracino joins California’s Caltrain as Chief ...

Update: The principal of Palo Alto High School said in a message to families that a student was fatally struck Tuesday morning at the Churchill Avenue track crossing, at the campus’ south edge.

The new electric trains chugging up and down the San Francisco Peninsula in Caltrain's service area will be compensated for the electricity they generate using a form of technology over 100 years old.