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STOCKTON, Calif. – While cash sales were initially suspended in March 2020, Amtrak San Joaquins has resumed cash payments onboard and at all staffed stations. Reintroducing cash payments was the result of coordination among the San Joaquins Joint Powers Authority, Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority, LOSSAN JPA, the State of California, and Amtrak.Historically, approximately 15% of …

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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 submitted to the Secretary of CalSTA in draft form by April 1 of each year, and in final form by June 15 of each …

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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 vehicles.   Read More 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 vehicles.   Read More Turlock-Denair Amtrak Safety Bus Loop Project

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, 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 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 Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation closely. Following severe travel restrictions along the corridor, Amtrak San Joaquins is reducing service due to …

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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 public health agencies to monitor the Coronavirus situation closely. Following severe travel restrictions along the corridor, especially in the Bay Area, Amtrak …

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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). As such, SJJPA staff is closely monitoring the status of coronavirus (COVID-19) and is working closely …

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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!  Read More 50% Off Friends and Family