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Back to the Peninsula for a moment (and if you look at this blog’s posts in recent months, you’ll see we’ve not spent much time there at all), where John Horgan of the San Mateo County Times is spewing more nonsense as part of his anti-rail crusade: Caltrain, which relies on heavy subsidies from three [...]
Tomorrow night, a meeting will be held at 7PM at the Menlo Park library by “Friends of Caltrain” – a group organized to seek a dedicated funding source to ensure Caltrain’s survival. This is a movement I support, and that everyone else who backs passenger rail ought to support. Caltrain is a very important part [...]
California High Speed Rail Authority CEO Roelof van Ark met with Peninsula city leaders yesterday to discuss the HSR project, and the headline news from the meeting was that tunneling wasn’t going to happen on the Peninsula: The boss of the California high-speed train project had a clear message to cities on the Peninsula on [...]
Help me understand a letter being sent by the San Mateo Union High School District to the California High Speed Rail Authority that claims a tunnel is needed to avoid stirring up arsenic near Burlingame High School: The proposed high-speed rail project through the Peninsula will stir up contaminated soil near Burlingame High School and [...]
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