Intercity Passenger Rail
Community Focused Rail and Thruway Bus Service
SJJPA is committed to meeting the needs of Californians by managing, improving, and planning for the future of the Amtrak San Joaquins Intercity Passenger Rail Service.
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Valley Rail
Expands ACE and San Joaquins to Better Serve the San Joaquin Valley and Beyond
Latest News
Press Release: Caltrans and SJJPA Awarded Federal MEGA Grant for Madera High-Speed Rail Station to Serve HSR Early Operating Segment
(October 30 — Stockton, CA) – The San Joaquin Joint Powers Authority (SJJPA) and the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) have secured $54.5 million in federal grant funding through the Multimodal Project Discretionary Grant (MPDG) MEGA initiative to support the Madera High-Speed Rail (HSR) Station Project. Read More Press Release: Caltrans and SJJPA Awarded Federal MEGA Grant for Madera High-Speed Rail Station to Serve HSR Early Operating Segment
Service Alert – Route 7 Adjustments
On Tuesday, October 1, 2024, Amtrak San Joaquins Route 7’s schedule between the Martinez/Santa Rosa/Arcata areas will have a schedule change. Please see quick recap of adjustments below.
Discontinuance of schedules and stops as of September 30, 2024:
Bus Routes – 6513, 6518, and 6516.
Bust Stop – Vallejo Discovery Kingdom (VMW)
Read More Service Alert – Route 7 Adjustments
Press Release: Redding Area Bus Authority in Partnership with Amtrak San Joaquins is Headed to Chico
RABA and the San Joaquin Joint Powers Authority (SJJPA) have formed a partnership. As a result, riders in Redding, Red Bluff, and Chico will now ride a blue RABA motorcoach between Redding, Red Bluff, and Chico to connect to another Amtrak Thruway motorcoach for service to Sacramento and Stockton. Read More Press Release: Redding Area Bus Authority in Partnership with Amtrak San Joaquins is Headed to Chico