How electrifying a Bay Area rail system made trains faster, cleaner, and more frequent
Grist
by Benton GrahamMarch 5, 2026
A $2.4 billion upgrade is shaving minutes off Caltrain trips through Silicon Valley, doubling weekend ridership, and reducing riders’ exposure to toxic diesel pollution.
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Originally published on Grist on 3/5/2026