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Amtrak Coast Starlight Derails Near Fremont
An Amtrak train heading to Vancouver, B.C., derailed just north of Fremont Saturday night, but no one aboard was harmed, an Amtrak spokeswoman said.
Woman Arrested For DUI After Driving Car Onto Railroad Tracks In Richmond
A woman was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after she illegally drove her car onto railroad tracks and subsequently got stuck on the tracks near Interstate Highway 580 Thursday night, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Livermore Woman Gets $6,000 Fine For Using Railroad Shortcut
A Livermore woman is fighting a $6,000 ticket she received for taking a shortcut through railroad tracks near her home.
Lawmaker Pushing Long-Term California Rail Plan
High-speed rail is on its way to California even though polls show that a majority of residents don’t want it. Now, State senator Mark DeSaulnier of Concord said that he believes there should be a comprehensive rail plan in place to guide future decisions.
Battle Brews In North Bay Over Passenger Train Service
A grassroots group wants to repeal the primary source of funding for the proposed Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit also known as the SMART Line.
Antioch Amtrak Train Crash Leaves Dozens Hospitalized
Almost 40 people were taken to hospitals with minor injuries after an Amtrak train crashed into a semi-trailer truck in Contra Costa County Friday evening, an Amtrak spokeswoman said.
Eye On The Bay: Lost Bay Area – Time Travel – 9/2/11
Tonight Eye on the Bay journeys into the past for some remarkable stories about places and events now lost in time. Our host Brian Hackney will follow the route of the world’s very first Air […]
Emeryville-To-Chicago Amtrak Train Derails In Nebraska
At least seven people were taken to a hospital after an Amtrak train headed from the Bay Area to Chicago and carrying about 175 passengers hit a vehicle and derailed in southwest Nebraska, authorities said.
Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Amtrak Train In San Jose
A pedestrian was fatally stuck in San Jose by an Amtrak train that was headed to Los Angeles Wednesday morning, a fire captain said.
California High-Speed Rail Costs Skyrocket
The estimated cost of California’s high-speed rail project is rising by billions of dollars.
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