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San Carlos News
- Planning Commission - Minutes - Jul 20, 2020 7:00 PM
- Planning Commission - Minutes - Jul 6, 2020 7:00 PM
- Residential Design Review Committee - Minutes - Jun 15, 2020 5:30 PM
- Residential Design Review Committee - Minutes - Jun 1, 2020 5:30 PM
- Residential Design Review Committee - Minutes - Jul 20, 2020 5:30 PM
- Residential Design Review Committee - Minutes - Jul 6, 2020 5:30 PM
- Transportation and Circulation Commission - Agenda - Aug 18, 2020
- Residential Design Review Committee - Agenda - Aug 17, 2020 5:30 PM
- City Council - Agenda - Aug 13, 2020 4:00 PM
- City Council - Minutes - Jun 8, 2020 7:00 PM
HSR Compatibility
- PCEP: Farce MajeureThis post serves as a place to track monthly status updates of the Peninsula Corridor Electrification Program, peeling back the rosy pronouncements put forth by the managers of this deeply troubled project. Let's start off with our handy foundation & pole progress tracker, updated monthly Monthly updates will be added here as they occur.Notes from […]
- The Unbearable Cost of Conductors[Programming note: while the current pandemic may appear to make the discussion below irrelevant, consider that by 1920, there were few memories of the Spanish flu pandemic of 1918. Jammed peninsula commutes will be back sooner than you think!] Caltrain in 1980: crew includedengineer, fireman, brakemanand conductor.The way it wasBack in 1980, Caltrain's predecessor, the Southern […]
- Pandemic Open ThreadThese are challenging times. We can ponder ideas that are significantly outside the mainstream, taking an existing concept and extrapolating it, Black Mirror style, to its extreme conclusion. Here are some controversial conversation starters:Southbound BART Purple Line train arrives at Palo AltoMerge Caltrain Into BART. The long-standing push to get the operation of Caltrain a […]
- Electric Timetable ContestThe coveted Takt CupTimetable planning has long been a staple of this blog, with the support of rapid prototyping tools like Richard Mlynarik's excellent Taktulator, a calculator for "Taktverkehr," the German term for clockface timetabling. While it may take a few minutes to learn how to use the tool, you can easily punch in a […]
- Three Next StepsCaltrain's exhaustive business plan effort has resulted in a long range service vision for how to grow the railroad to the year 2040, recently adopted by the board as official policy. This is the mountain we wish to climb. How do we climb it? One step at a time. In fact, with electrified service now […]
Daily Journal News
- Longtime Redwood City business faces dilemma on whether to call it quits or reinvent
- Big Wave breaking ground in Half Moon BayFollowing two decades of planning and preparation, the Big Wave Project intended to house adults with developmental disabilities will finally break ground Saturday, rallying an excited crowd of families, county supervisors and community members.
- Express lane equity study is underwayAs construction progresses on the Express Lanes project on Highway 101 so too does a study aimed at addressing long-standing equity concerns associated with the project.
- Two developments up for final vote in San MateoTwo transformative development projects in San Mateo are up for a final vote by the City Council Monday. The Concar Passage development, consisting of 952 to 961 residential units on what is now the Concar Shopping Center, and a 225-unit…
- San MAteo County police reports: Weekend • Aug. 15-16, 2020