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Why transit riders and Caltrain supporters should vote No on Measure B this November


BayRail Alliance urges transit supporters and Caltrain riders to vote No on Measure B in Santa Clara County. Despite the benefits Measure B would provide for Caltrain, we have deep concerns about VTA’s credibility, as well as some of the elements included in the proposal. VTA’s terrible credibility For the…
Posted on August 29, 2016September 30, 2016 by admin by admin
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Glossary


Posted on March 24, 2013March 25, 2013 by admin by admin
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Vietnam to build $33b, 1,010-mile HSR with Japan’s help


Posted on March 22, 2013March 25, 2013 by admin by admin
DTX

Save Caltrain/HSR Downtown Extension, Stop the Beale Street Terminal Trojan Horse


Expiration Date: October 1, 2009 - 3:00pm Body: After years of planning, the Transbay Transit Center/Downtown Extension is nearing shovel-ready status. However, California High Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) is attempting to kill this project with a bogus idea of a having a downtown station on Main and Beale Street.Transbay Transit…
Posted on September 22, 2009March 25, 2013 by admin by admin
Caltrain

Stop the downward spiral…Save Caltrain


Expiration Date: June 8, 2009 - 5:00pm Body: On May 7, the Caltrain JPB scheduled two public hearings on possible fare and service changes as well as to declare a fiscal emergency. Caltrain is facing a projected $10.1 million deficit for the next fiscal year which starts this July.Over the…
Posted on May 22, 2009March 25, 2013 by admin by admin
High Speed Rail

Statement on High Speed Rail and Lawsuit against HSRA


August 11, 2008 BayRail Alliance has been a strong supporter for High Speed Rail. Two years ago when the Governor tried to cut funding to the High Speed Rail Authority, we fought hard in Sacramento to preserve funds. Six years ago, we held a forum in San Jose with various…
Posted on August 11, 2008March 25, 2013 by admin by admin
BART extension

Memo to the VTA Board regarding the proposed 1/8 tax increase


Memo to the VTA Board August 7, 2008 After eight years of planning, VTA still does not have the financing lined up to pay for the construction and operation of the Silicon Valley Rapid Transit project. Each proposal for new money, when granted, ends up surprising the VTA board when…
Posted on August 7, 2008March 25, 2013 by admin by admin
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BayRail Alliance Letter in Support of HSR April 2007


Posted on April 17, 2007March 25, 2013 by admin by admin

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