Michael Cahill, president of Siemans Rail Systems division in the U.S., left, Congressman John Garamendi, center, and Amtrak President and CEO Joseph Boardman are photographed before they take a test run in the new Siemans electric locomotive during a press conference at Siemans Sacramento plant on Monday, May 13, 2013.
Michael Cahill, president of Siemans Rail Systems division in the U.S., left, Congressman John Garamendi, center, and Amtrak President and CEO Joseph Boardman are photographed before they take a test run in the new Siemans electric locomotive during a press conference at Siemans Sacramento plant on Monday, May 13, 2013.
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Light-rail cars in the final stages of manufacturing, above, fill a factory at Siemens Rail Systems in south Sacramento. At left, a welder works on the frame for a rail car. Siemens employs 800 people at the facility but recently cut 44 jobs.
Lezlie Sterling
lsterling@sacbee.com
Light-rail cars in the final stages of manufacturing, above, fill a factory at Siemens Rail Systems in south Sacramento. At left, a welder works on the frame for a rail car. Siemens employs 800 people at the facility but recently cut 44 jobs.
Lezlie Sterling
lsterling@sacbee.com
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Sarah Flores of Sacramento watches a movie on her laptop while waiting to be picked up at the Davis Amtrak station. Capitol Corridor to offer WiFi. Sacramento to be with family for the weekend while riding on an Amtrak train on the Capitol Corridor route. The Capitol Corridor trains will be among the nation's first rail systems this year to offer free WiFi in every car on every train. Thursday, February 17, 2011.
Sarah Flores of Sacramento watches a movie on her laptop while waiting to be picked up at the Davis Amtrak station. Capitol Corridor to offer WiFi. Sacramento to be with family for the weekend while riding on an Amtrak train on the Capitol Corridor route. The Capitol Corridor trains will be among the nation's first rail systems this year to offer free WiFi in every car on every train. Thursday, February 17, 2011.
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CTC allocates $271 million for projects
April 15, 2012
The California Transportation Commission today allocated $285 million in new funding to 76 projects that will improve the state’s highways, transit, and rail...
High Speed Rail Systems Form Partnership
January 17, 2013
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The California High Speed Rail Authority will work with Amtrak to seek out manufacturers of high speed trains. The two systems hope by teaming up they can lower costs. ...
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