Caltrain

Public meetings about closure of Atherton Caltrain station to be held over the next two weeks

Caltrain will hold a public meeting on the proposed closure of the Atherton Caltrain Station on Wednesday, July 29. A public hearing will follow at

by Contributed Content
on July 28, 2020

Viewpoint: Caltrain and San Mateo County

It looks like San Francisco decided to take its railroad and go home. Except, of course, that it’s not San Francisco’s railroad, which is why

by Mark Simon
on July 17, 2020

Elderly man rescued after being pinned under Caltrain locomotive at Menlo Park train station

An elderly man was pinned under a CalTrain locomotive at the Menlo Park train station yesterday after being hit while crossing Oak Grove Avenue. The

by Linda Hubbard
on June 13, 2020

Holiday train makes its annual appearance at Menlo Park Caltrain station

Decorated with more than 75,000 glittering lights, the Holiday Train stopped at Menlo Park's Caltrain station last Sunday night, combining holiday fun with a toy

by Linda Hubbard
on December 10, 2019

Alma Station office building houses Schmidt philanthropies – and coffee kiosk

Construction of Alma Station is now complete and will be fully occupied by employees of Eric and Wendy Schmidt’s philanthropic and family offices. Located at

by Linda Hubbard
on August 20, 2019

Caltrain to host July 13 emergency exercise near Bohannon Drive in Menlo Park

UPDATE: According to Menlo Park Fire Chief Harold Schapelhouman, this emergency exercise has been postponed. On Saturday, July 13, from 5:00 am to 4:00 pm

by Contributed Content
on July 9, 2019

Holiday train brings Santa and Mrs. Claus to Menlo Park

Caltrain's Holiday Train made its annual appearance in Menlo Park last night to the delight of the families who turned out in the chilly weather.

by Linda Hubbard
on December 3, 2018

Holiday Train comes to Menlo Park on Dec. 2

The Holiday Train will fire up its engine for the seventh year this December to delight Bay Area families with glittering lights and holiday giving.

by Contributed Content
on November 30, 2018

West Bay Model Railroad holds annual open house on Dec. 1 and 2

You can watch trains run on a scenic two-level layout while members of the West Bay Model Railroad Association answer you questions at the 2018

by Contributed Content
on November 29, 2018

New pedestrian improvements coming to Ravenswood Avenue Caltrain crossing

On Monday, August 20, 2018, Caltrain will begin work on new pedestrian safety improvements at the Ravenswood Avenue Caltrain crossing. These include more-clearly marked pedestrian

by Contributed Content
on July 31, 2018