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Turlock Transit launches On-Demand Amtrak Shuttle to/from Turlock-Denair Amtrak Station
ew Turlock Transit Amtrak Shuttle will provide a valuable service that will improve first and last mile connections for Amtrak San Joaquins riders traveling to and from the Turlock-Denair Amtrak Station. The service will be available during regular T …
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Service Alert 12/27/21
Due to severe weather conditions, all thruway bus services to and from Yosemite National Park and Merced are suspended. Service will resume tomorrow ( Tuesday, 28th) Read More Service Alert 12/27/21
Elk Grove Station Project draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) Now Available for Review Virtual Public Meeting for the draft EIR on January 11th, 2022
(June 22, 2021, Stockton, CA) – As ridership continues to grow and communities are opening up more business and leisure activities as pandemic restrictions ease, Amtrak San Joaquins is increasing its intercity passenger rail and thruway bus services. …
Federal Infrastructure Bill Brings Major Investment to California Rail Network
(June 22, 2021, Stockton, CA) – As ridership continues to grow and communities are opening up more business and leisure activities as pandemic restrictions ease, Amtrak San Joaquins is increasing its intercity passenger rail and thruway bus services. …
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Amtrak San Joaquins Invites Travelers to Create New Holiday Memories on the Train this Thanksgiving Season
CIRCLE Advocacy Coalition Formed by California Intercity Rail Corridors Read More Amtrak San Joaquins Invites Travelers to Create New Holiday Memories on the Train this Thanksgiving Season
CIRCLE Advocacy Coalition Formed by California Intercity Rail Corridors
CIRCLE Advocacy Coalition Formed by California Intercity Rail Corridors Read More CIRCLE Advocacy Coalition Formed by California Intercity Rail Corridors
Amtrak San Joaquins to restore 6th round-trip
(October 14, Stockton, CA) – Beginning on October 18th, Amtrak San Joaquins will restore the service’s 6th round-trip, which includes train connections between Sacramento and Bakersfield. Read More Amtrak San Joaquins to restore 6th round-trip
New Route 1 Bus Stop at Santa Monica Pier
(October 15, Stockton, CA) – Amtrak San Joaquins is pleased to announce that beginning October 18th, the Santa Monica Pier Thruway Bus stop, located at 1532 2nd Street, will serve as a new stop and terminus for Route 1c. Additionally, the provisions …
Rider Alert 10/12/21
(June 22, 2021, Stockton, CA) – As ridership continues to grow and communities are opening up more business and leisure activities as pandemic restrictions ease, Amtrak San Joaquins is increasing its intercity passenger rail and thruway bus services. …
Rider Alert 10/7/21
(June 22, 2021, Stockton, CA) – As ridership continues to grow and communities are opening up more business and leisure activities as pandemic restrictions ease, Amtrak San Joaquins is increasing its intercity passenger rail and thruway bus services. …
September is Rail Safety Month
(June 22, 2021, Stockton, CA) – As ridership continues to grow and communities are opening up more business and leisure activities as pandemic restrictions ease, Amtrak San Joaquins is increasing its intercity passenger rail and thruway bus services. …
Amtrak San Joaquins Announces Upcoming Service Increase and Schedule Change
(June 22, 2021, Stockton, CA) – As ridership continues to grow and communities are opening up more business and leisure activities as pandemic restrictions ease, Amtrak San Joaquins is increasing its intercity passenger rail and thruway bus services. …
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Amtrak San Joaquins Announces Upcoming Service Increase and Schedule Change
(June 22, 2021, Stockton, CA) – As ridership continues to grow and communities are opening up more business and leisure activities as pandemic restrictions ease, Amtrak San Joaquins is increasing its intercity passenger rail and thruway bus services. …
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Healdsburg (HEA) is Inaccessible Due to Construction/Roadwork
The SJJPA, in coordination with Stanislaus County and Turlock Transit staff, have designed a dedicated bus loop to allow for a passenger drop-off and pick-up adjacent to the shelter, eliminating the potential for cross traffic between pedestrians and …
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Amtrak San Joaquins Reinstates Cash Payments Onboard and at Staffed Stations
Amtrak San Joaquins Reinstates Cash Payments Onboard and at Staffed Stations STOCKTON, Calif. – While cash sales were initially suspended in March 2020, Amtrak San Joaquins has resumed cash payments onboard and at all staffed stations. Reintrodu …
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2021 SJJPA Business Plan Update – Public Review Draft
2021 SJJPA Business Plan Update – Public Review Draft Each year, SJJPA must develop and approve an updated Business Plan annually as required by SJJPA’s Interagency Transfer Agreement (ITA) with the State. The annual Business Plan is required to be s …
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Petaluma and Vallejo Thruway Stops Move to a New Locations
The SJJPA, in coordination with Stanislaus County and Turlock Transit staff, have designed a dedicated bus loop to allow for a passenger drop-off and pick-up adjacent to the shelter, eliminating the potential for cross traffic between pedestrians and …
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Turlock-Denair Amtrak Safety Bus Loop Project
The SJJPA, in coordination with Stanislaus County and Turlock Transit staff, have designed a dedicated bus loop to allow for a passenger drop-off and pick-up adjacent to the shelter, eliminating the potential for cross traffic between pedestrians and …
Stockton Diamond Grade Separation Project Wins $100 Million TCEP Grant from State of California Helping Unlock Largest Rail Bottleneck in the California
STOCKTON, CA – The United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) has awarded a $20 Million Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) grant for the Stockton Diamond Grade Separation Project Read More Stockton Diamond Grade Separation Project Wins $100 Million TCEP Grant from State of California Helping Unlock Largest Rail Bottleneck in the California
Stockton Diamond Grade Separation Project Wins $20 Million BUILD Grant from USDOT, Only Rail Project Selected in Nation
STOCKTON, CA – The United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) has awarded a $20 Million Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) grant for the Stockton Diamond Grade Separation Project Read More Stockton Diamond Grade Separation Project Wins $20 Million BUILD Grant from USDOT, Only Rail Project Selected in Nation
Amtrak RideReserve
Amtrak Takes New Step to Ensure Distancing on Trains Attention riders, Amtrak San Joaquins has a new program for multi-ride discount ticket holders. Multi-ride ticket holders will now confirm usage before travel. This new service change will allow cu …
SJRRC Launches Environmental Review for Stockton Diamond Grade Separation Project
San Joaquin Regional Rail CommissionLaunches Environmental Review forStockton Diamond Grade Separation Project Expanding commuter and intercity passenger rail service in Northern California to further link the San Joaquin Valley, Sacramento and Bay A …
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An Important Update Regarding COVID-19
Amtrak Requires Facial Coverings as Added Measure of Protection STOCKTON – As part of Amtrak and Amtrak San Joaquins ongoing commitment to protect customers and front-line employees in response to the coronavirus pandemic, beginning on May …
#SoundTheHorn to Honor All Essential Workers
Amtrak San Joaquins to Join Transportation Partners Across the Country to #SoundTheHorn to Honor All Essential Workers Coalition of transportation agencies join in solidarity to honor heroic workers across the country by giving two horn blasts at Noo …
EIR Released for Valley Rail Project
EIR Released for Valley Rail Project Public Comment Period Now Open Regarding Track Improvements, New Station Buildout, and Increased Passenger Rail Service through Bay Area, San Joaquin, Sacramento Corridors (March 31, 2019, Sacramento, CA) Today th …
Amtrak San Joaquins COVID-19 Service Adjustments
Amtrak San Joaquins COVID-19 Service Adjustments (STOCKTON, Calif.) – March 23, 2020 – The San Joaquins Joint Powers Authority (SJJPA) and Amtrak are working closely with local, state, and federal public health agencies to monitor the Coronavir …
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Statement on Amtrak San Joaquins’ Precautions Against Coronavirus
Important Coronavirus Update: Emeryville to/from San Francisco (Route 99) Suspension The San Joaquins Joint Powers Authority (SJJPA), Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority (CCJPA) and Amtrak are working closely with local, state, and federal …
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Statement on Amtrak San Joaquins’ Precautions Against Coronavirus
Statement on Amtrak San Joaquins’ Precautions Against Coronavirus (STOCKTON, Calif.) – March 13, 2020 – The health and safety of Amtrak San Joaquins passengers and staff is the number one priority of the San Joaquin Joint Powers Authority (SJJPA). A …
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Capitol Beer Fest Terms and Conditions – FB Contest
NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE THE CHANCES OF WINNING. 1. Eligibility: The ‘Sacramento Capitol Beer Fest Tickets Giveaway’ is open only to those that ‘Like’ ‘Amtrak San Joaquins Facebook Page’. The ‘Sacramento …
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50% Off Friends and Family
50% Off Friends and Family Take advantage of the great offer Amtrak San Joaquins has with it’s Friends and Family promotion. Buy one ticket at full price and get up to five tickets half off! https://youtu.be/fXPYpOJCU-Y Read More 50% Off Friends and Family
2019 SJJPA FINAL BUSINESS PLAN
2019 SJJPA Final Business Plan A draft of 2019 SJJPA Business Plan Update was presented at the March 22, SJJPA Board Meeting and was approved, and then was submitted to CalSTA. The final version of the 2019 SJJPA Business Plan was presented at the Ma …
WOW Museum School Group
Downloadable link to the new (San Joaquins Schedule 12/17/18) Read More WOW Museum School Group
Capitol Beer Fest Terms and Conditions
NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE THE CHANCES OF WINNING. 1. Eligibility: The ‘Capitol Beer Fest Tickets Giveaway’ is open only to those that ‘Follow’ ‘Amtrak San Joaquins Instagram Profile’. The ‘Capitol Beer Fes …
Cirque 2020 (2) Terms and Conditions
NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE THE CHANCES OF WINNING. Eligibility: The ‘Cirque du Soleil Tickets Giveaway’ is open only to those that ‘sign up’ to receive ‘Amtrak San Joaquins’ newsletters and who ‘Like’ ‘Amtr …
SAC Extension NNCC Meeting
Dear Stakeholder, In response to community input and request, the San Joaquin Regional Rail Commission (SJRRC) and San Joaquin Joint Powers Authority (SJJPA) will be holding an additional scoping meeting for the Valley Rail Sacramento Extension Proje …
Valley Rail Sac Extension Newspaper
Notice of Preparation of an Environmental Impact Report and Scoping Meetings for the Valley Rail Sacramento Extension Project What: The San Joaquin Regional Rail Commission (SJRRC) and San Joaquin Joint Powers Authority (SJJPA) intend to jointly prep …
50% Off Friends and Family
50% Off Friends and Family Take advantage of the great offer Amtrak San Joaquins has with it’s Friends and Family promotion. Buy one ticket at full price and get up to five tickets half off! https://youtu.be/fXPYpOJCU-Y Read More 50% Off Friends and Family
SJRRC Awarded 12.3 Million in SB1 Funding
San Joaquin Regional Rail Commission (SJRRC) Awarded 12.3 Million in SB1 Funding FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Chris Kay TITLE: Manager of Marketing and Outreach PHONE: (209) 944-6242 Two Central Valley Rail Agencies Receive $12.3 Million Dol …
San Joaquin Street Amtrak Station remodel
San Joaquin Street Amtrak Station remodel Read More San Joaquin Street Amtrak Station remodel
SJJPA Fare Policy Change
Changes to Amtrak San Joaquins Fare Policy Aimed at Benefiting Passengers The San Joaquin Joint Powers Authority (SJJPA) will be changing the reservation and fare policy for the Amtrak San Joaquins bringing numerous benefits to its passengers. On Mon …
SJJPA Morning Express Launch
Amtrak San Joaquins Begins Early Morning Service to Sacramento on May 7th Launch Celebration Scheduled for Inaugural Train on May 7th: Elected and Business VIP Riders on the Train, with Welcome Event at Sac Valley Station SACRAMENTO, CA – Begi …
SJJPA TIRCP Grant Announcement
Valley Rail Project Receives Major Grant Funding Today by State – Will Fund Series of New Stations and Track Improvements to Increase Connectivity and Frequency of Passenger Rail Service to Sacramento April 26, 2018, Sacramento, CA – Today the …
SJJPA & SJRRC TIRCP Grant Application Press Release
Valley Rail Project Receives Major Grant Funding Today by State – Will Fund Series of New Stations and Track Improvements to Increase Connectivity and Frequency of Passenger Rail Service to Sacramento April 26, 2018, Sacramento, CA – Today the Califo …
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The Altamont Corridor Express To Receive $400 Million (SB132)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 7th, 2017 The Altamont Corridor Express To Receive $400 Million For Service Expansion to Stanislaus and Merced Counties Stockton (CA) – Due to the hard work of California State Senator Anthony Canella (R- Ceres), Californi …
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Cirque 2020 Terms and Conditions
NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE THE CHANCES OF WINNING. Eligibility: The ‘Amaluna Tickets Giveaway’ is open only to those that ‘Like’ ‘Amtrak San Joaquins Facebook Page’. The ‘Amaluna Tickets Giveaway’ is only o …