Caltrain Metro East

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Potential Caltrain Metro East station at Mineta San Jose Airport (SJC)

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Caltrain Metro East is BayRail Alliance's proposal to connect regional rail systems between Fremont and Silicon Valley. The new high speed electric rail line line would be compatible with an electrified Caltrain line and could potentially be used by the ACE and Capitol services.

Why Caltrain Metro East?

Serves more of the planned growth in San Jose
Requires fewer transfers to get to the airport
Better trains than BART at less cost

View maps showing details of where this line would go.

Links
CME blogspot

BayRail Alliance and Metro East in the News

December 16, 2005, Mountain View Voice: Op-Ed: “Caltrain a better transit option than BART-to-San Jose”

December 9, 2005, Gilroy Dispatch: Op-Ed: “Rail Transit Plan Far Better than BART – Money for Roads, Too”

December 7, 2005, Palo Alto Weekly: Guest Opinion: “'Caltrain Metro East' -- a better transit plan than BART-to-San Jose”

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