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This seems a little less cut and dry given the car got hit into the intersection. Then they chose to partial back up over going forwards...

Summary: Track access has not been secured yet Rolling stock is in the works but they do not want to buy cars before they have access...

Could be ACE running their bi levels or the San Joaquin using Ventures, FLIRTs or California/Surfliner cars. The states future rolling...

Unfortunately charter bus availability has declined in recent years. Lately Amtrak has had an increasing number of situations where they...

We aren't sure, caltrans has been really secretive with the whole process. I had a FOIA running for a while but they kept not...

No the flirts are for San Joaquins and as demo trains for other amtrak CA services. Yes service is being massively increased to...

Are we even looking at the same map? the central valley weaves around a lot. If we didn't do track design so conservatively there would...

CS is going to get more service overlaid in some segment like surfliner and CC already do San Joaquins will get cut back to Merced with...

Most European countries have considerably higher fuel taxes than the USA, with fuel at the pump costing up to about three times what...

33B number isn't really rooted in anything other than some very early estimates using European costs. By the time they started looking...

The text of Proposition 1A that California voters approved in November 2008 (before Obama took office) estimated a cost for the whole...

There is nothing he can do to kill it, even if he delays all recent federal funding that won't kill the project and its likely CA can...

We are still living with the decision made and contracts signed between 2010 and 2015. We have yet to see any major contracts signed...

If I wanted to do a stop gap sort of test operation, I would start using currently approved privately owned heritage sleeping cars for...

I view them as such poor rebuild candidates just go single level. There isn't a nice fleet of 40-50 gallery cars or octagons that could...