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Caltrain to slash weekday service by more than half starting next week

Original post made on Mar 27, 2020

Caltrain announced on Thursday (March 26) that it will reduce its weekday train service by more than half starting next week amid sharp ridership losses due to the novel coronavirus.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, March 27, 2020, 1:37 PM

Comments (4)

Posted by James Thurber
a resident of Shoreline West
on Mar 27, 2020 at 3:39 pm

I watched a northbound Caltrain pass along Evelyn today and it was empty - seriously - it seemed like not a single seat (not one) was occupied.


Posted by Roland
a resident of another community
on Mar 27, 2020 at 3:49 pm

Caltrain is CURRENTLY being managed by SamTrans, a transit agency whose mission statement is to provide (mostly irrelevant) service, not carry passengers.


Posted by Electrification acceleration?
a resident of Rex Manor
on Mar 27, 2020 at 10:38 pm

I hope that caltrain is using the opportunity to accelerate electrification work


Posted by Electricution
a resident of Slater
on Mar 28, 2020 at 5:23 am

Mass transit - for viruses.


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