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RailPAC 2011 Annual Meeting

CITIZENS FOR RAIL CALIFORNIA, INC. A California Non-Profit Corporation (#813820 4/26/1977) d..b.a. The Rail Passenger Association of California & Nevada NOTICE OF 2011 ANNUAL...

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Is HSR a Cargo Cult for California?

Editorial by Noel T. Braymer During and shortly after World War II poor and isolated islanders in the South Pacific believed that with...

[Commentary]Issues

KCBS Caltrain Report

Caltrain Turns To Another Agency For Possible Bailout Our own Art Lloyd and Bruce Jenkins are interviewed by KCBS!

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Why You Need to Attend Steel Wheels of California 2011

To say that the situation regarding passenger rail financing and policy making is fluid would be an understatement. Looking back over thirty years...

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January CA Intercity Passenger Rail Performance

Reported by David B. Kutrosky, Managing Director, CCJPA (Download:  January 2011 Performance Report) The Capitol Corridor achieved amazing performance results for January 2011.  Ridership...

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Tracking Rail News: February 2011

. . . Photos and Comments by Russ Jackson . . . On January 10 Governor Brown introduced his proposed budget for FY...

Reports

Thank you from the Friends of Caltrain

The Friends of Caltrain attracted an overflow crowd of 200 grassroots community and business groups and residents to our Caltrain Summit a little...

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Caltrain Summit Meetings: RailPAC was there

By Bruce Jenkins, RailPAC Director, Sunnyvale Two very successful “summit meetings” were held on the San Francisco Peninsuls in January to address the...

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Eating at Los Angeles Union Station gets better

PHOTO report by Russ Jackson At the right is the Sunset Limited ready to depart LAUS on February 4, 2011, the date of...

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The States of Ohio and Wisconsin bail out the California High Speed Rail Authority

Editorial by Noel T. Braymer The decisions by the newly elected Governors of Ohio and Wisconsin to pull their states out of the...