Our “Louisiana Purchase”?   March 17th, 2011

Commentary by Paul Dyson, President

Not quite, but a big step forward.

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Commentary by Jarrod DellaChiesa
Director, RailPAC / Project Coordinator, Coast Starlight Communities Network

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Pre-registration is over, but GREAT NEWS!

You can still pay at the door!

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January 10, 2011 Meeting

Reported by Chris Flescher, Associate Director

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RailPAC 2011 Annual Meeting   February 25th, 2011

CITIZENS FOR RAIL CALIFORNIA, INC.
A California Non-Profit Corporation (#813820 4/26/1977)
d..b.a. The Rail Passenger Association of California & Nevada

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KCBS Caltrain Report   February 23rd, 2011

Caltrain Turns To Another Agency For Possible Bailout

Our own Art Lloyd and Bruce Jenkins are interviewed by KCBS!

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To say that the situation regarding passenger rail financing and policy making is fluid would be an understatement. Looking back over thirty years of advocacy I find it hard to recall a time when passenger trains were such an ideological issue. But I won’t get into a political discussion in this forum. Instead let’s think about knowledge and education. Let’s start with a question. Do those that are vehemently against funds for passenger trains know what they are talking about? Do they understand the economics of rail versus other modes? IF NOT, WHY NOT?

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By Bruce Jenkins, RailPAC Director, Sunnyvale

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North Coast Transit District is happy to announce lower fares and longer service hours take effect this week on all of our modes (Coaster and Sprinter).  Below is a printable PDF with the new COASTER price matrix and new SPRINTER schedule with late-night trains.

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November 1, 2010 Meeting

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