Green Caltrain Blog- Event Sunday: Caltrain Electrification and Changes in Mountain View
- When is a timetable not a schedule – Caltrain’s blended system service plan study
- San Francisco studies transformation of Caltrain corridor, launches design competition
- Caltrain doesn’t cut train car maintenance, does fund getting started with wifi
- Caltrain identifies best-performing passing track options for blended system
- Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition
Category Archives: Adopt-a-Station
How will new San Jose Tamien development affect access to Caltrain station?
Last week, the VTA board advanced a proposal from the Dahlin Group to build a housing development with 263 rental units and 36 for-sale townhouse on the east side of the Tamien Caltrain and VTA Light Rail stations, on land … Continue reading
Posted in Adopt-a-Station, Santa Clara
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Palo Alto Bond Poll shows voters don’t want to pay for parking structures
Palo Alto voters are reluctant to take on the cost of new parking structures via a bond measure, according to a recent poll commissioned by the City of Palo Alto. Voters feel more favorably toward investing in biking and walking. … Continue reading
Posted in Adopt-a-Station, Palo Alto
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Revised San Antonio development turns parking lots into street grid; Council prioritizes investments in bike, pedestrian, and car trip reduction
The Mountain View City Council last week agreed to let the next phase of a major development to move forward, guided largely by the visioning process held in the second half of 2012. At least at the sketch level, it … Continue reading
Posted in Adopt-a-Station, Mountain View
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Mountain View Council to consider San Antonio Vision further before inviting Merlone Geier back
At last night’s meeting, the Mountain View City Council reviewed and accepted the results of the community visioning process for the San Antonio area, with strong agreement about a mix of uses with continued retail, plus office, homes and services; public … Continue reading
Posted in Adopt-a-Station, Mountain View, Planning
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Sunnyvale seeks improvements to disconnected, underutilized Lawrence Station Area
On a cloudy Saturday, December 15, Friends of Caltrain, Sunnyvale Cool Cities and the Sierra Club Loma Prieta Chapter Sustainable Land Use Committee partnered on a walking tour to learn more about the City of Sunnyvale’s plans to update the … Continue reading
Posted in Adopt-a-Station, Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, Uncategorized
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Redwood City plans north-south route improvements, defers Arguello protected bike lanes
Redwood City has plans to streamline its section of the county North-South bike route that uses Arguello and D Street to connect riders between downtown Redwood City and Old County Road in San Carlos. The improvements include adding bike “loop … Continue reading
Posted in Adopt-a-Station, Bicycling, Redwood City
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More money available for bike and pedestrian funding – is your city applying?
Because of changes in regional and federal policy, there is more money available for bike and pedestrian projects in the Bay Area starting this year. San Mateo County and Santa Clara County each formerly provided under $1 million dollars of … Continue reading
Mountain View to brainstorm vision for San Antonio
On Saturday, October 27 and Saturday December 1, Mountain View will brainstorm ideas about the future of the San Antonio area. The visioning sessions are the lead-in to the creation of a Precise Plan for the San Antonio Area. The … Continue reading
Posted in Adopt-a-Station, Mountain View, Planning, Transportation
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