Caltrain Unveils New Passenger Cars at CTX Event

WHAT: Governor Gray Davis will help Caltrain kick off the largest rail improvement project in its history and also will unveil the first of its new Baby Bullet passenger cars at an event in San Francisco on Friday, June 28. Attendees and participants will be picked up at the South San Francisco Caltrain Station at Dubuque and Grand avenues and taken to the ceremony at Fourth and King streets in San Francisco in one of the new passenger cars.

WHERE: San Francisco Caltrain Station Fourth and King streets

WHEN: Friday, June 28, 9 a.m. pick-up in South San Francisco,9:30 a.m. ceremony in San Francisco

WHo: Speakers will include: Governor Gray Davis, State Senator Jackie Speier, Caltrain Board Chair Mike Nevin, Metropolitan Transportation Commissioner Sue Lempert

WHY: North CTX construction will include a series of much-needed rail improvements. Some of the construction benefits include, modernizing the switching and signaling system, completing the work at the new Millbrae station and laying additional tracks to accommodate future Baby Bullet express service.