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I’m down in Orange County for the weekend, visiting the old stomping grounds. I hope to make time for a short trip to look at the Anaheim ROW before the Super Bowl gets underway.
Trips like these always remind me of how much easier HSR would be. To get here, my wife took me to San [...]
There’s a reason NIMBYism doesn’t work: you eventually run out of places to put things if everyone doesn’t want it in their backyard.
Take Gilroy as a case in point. Yesterday residents of rural parts of south Santa Clara County voiced their disagreement with an east of Highway 101 alignment for high speed rail at a [...]
In the comments to yesterday’s post there was some discussion of the situation in south Santa Clara County, specifically around Gilroy. There’s an ongoing debate over where the tracks and the Gilroy HSR station should be located, a debate intensified by the fact that the San José to Gilroy route was the cause of the [...]
Last night the CHSRA held a public meeting in San José to discuss the plans for what may well be the most challenging segment of the entire SF-Anaheim route: the San José to Merced segment. The battles north of here, on the Peninsula, have gotten a lot of attention, but that segment is much more [...]

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