Caltrain Express - Caltrain Commuter Rail Service
Summary
SCH Number
2000128203
Public Agency
Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board
Document Title
Caltrain Express - Caltrain Commuter Rail Service
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
12/8/2000
Document Description
Increase passenger and commuter service on the existing Caltrain system by adding express trains. This will require the procurement of rolling stock consisting of up to six locomotives and 24 bi-level passenger rail cars. It will also require the addition of railroad tracks at strategic locations to enable express trains to bypass non-express trains on the system.
Contact Information
Name
Marie L. Pang
Agency Name
Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Gilroy
Counties
San Francisco, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz
Other Location Info
Railway from San Francisco to Gilroy
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15275
Reasons for Exemption
Section 15275 (a) states that CEQA does not apply to "The institution or increase of passenger or commuter service on rail lines ...already in use, including the modernization of existing stations and parking facilities".
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