Local News Featured Rail safety cost drops: Updated design for grade separation in San Bruno and South San Francisco saves critical dollars By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Updated Jun 8, 2026 A long-awaited railroad grade separation effort in South San Francisco and San Bruno is projected to cost $130 million lower than the original…
+2 Local News Featured Rediscovering the Peninsula: Southern Pacific Railroad Rediscovering the Peninsula May 9, 2026 The first attempt to finance a line from San Francisco to San Jose failed due to a financial depression in 1855. Another attempt was made a fe…
+2 Local News Featured Rediscovering the Peninsula: Market Street Railway/United Railroads Rediscovering the Peninsula Apr 4, 2026 Began in 1860 by Thomas Hayes, the Market Street Railway ran horse-cars and became MUNI’s biggest competitor later when MUNI tried to acquire …
Local News Featured Caltrain warns of system closure: After BART’s tentative plan to close 15 stations without more funding, Caltrain projects starker picture By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Updated Jun 8, 2026 A little over a month after BART laid out its tentative plan to close 15 stations if it didn’t receive funding, Caltrain also warned it could …
Local News Vehicle-train collision in South City marks 3rd so far this year Daily Journal staff report Mar 3, 2026 A train struck a vehicle on the evening of Feb. 28, after a driver allegedly attempted to maneuver around the railroad crossing arms at a Sout…
Local News Millbrae begins plans for multimodal transit station development By Holly Rusch, Daily Journal staff Dec 2, 2025 Millbrae is working on plans to develop its transit station — which currently allows passengers to connect to Caltrain and BART rides, with fu…
Local News Featured Caltrain cancels several routes this week due to mechanical issues Daily Journal staff report Nov 22, 2025 Caltrain has had to cancel several routes this week, as some of its trains have experienced mechanical issues.