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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 …