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White Paper: Optimized Rail Passenger Service for Santa Cruz County

Posted on April 27, 2018 by admin

 

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Presentation from TRAC’s Successful January 3rd North Bay Rail Forum

Posted on January 14, 2018 by admin

TRAC presented a North Bay Rail Forum in Napa on January 3, 2018. Here is the presentation, in which we lay out plans for rail connections between SMART, the Capitol Corridor in Suisun, St. Helena and the Vallejo Ferry. TRAC … Continue reading →

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TRAC’s Comments on Draft State Rail Plan Now Online

Posted on December 11, 2017 by admin

TRAC has developed extensive comments regarding the State of California’s Draft Statewide Rail Plan 2018. Comments were due today by 5:00 p.m. close of business. This document is long, so it will take a few moments to load. [pdf-embedder url=”http://www.calrailnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/TRACCommentsStateRailPlan2017.pdf”]

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November 2017-February 2018 California Rail News Now Available

Posted on December 1, 2017 by admin

The latest California Rail News is now online (takes a few moments to load): [pdf-embedder url=”http://www.calrailnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/crn112017_web.pdf”]

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HyperLoop May Work, Technically Speaking – But Not as Hyped

Posted on February 9, 2017 by admin

By Michael D. Setty California Rail News Editor & Webmaster When evaluating the potential for any new technology such as HyperLoop, consider that many new products fail. One source says that 85% of all new consumer products fail within two … Continue reading →

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Self-Driving Cars: Not Worth the Trouble, Won’t Replace Transit

Posted on September 12, 2016 by admin

By Michael D. Setty, CRN Editor Major media in the United States incessantly tell us that the widespread adoption of self-driving cars is just around the corner, and that this technological wonder is going to “disrupt” transportation on a broad … Continue reading →

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