A train collided with a Caltrain electrification maintenance vehicle Thursday, authorities said
Caltrain service is still down Friday after ain San Bruno left at least 13 people injured, according to officials.
SamTrans buses will carry passengers between the stations and passengers should expect delays. Caltrain will run 69 trains instead of the regular 104-train schedule. BART will also be providing free service for people transferring at Millbrae Station. Caltrain said they haven’t come to any conclusions on why the equipment was on the tracks during the crash. Caltrainon an electrification project in 2017, but the pandemic disrupted supply chains and caused delays with train manufacturer Stadler, which is building Caltrain’s new fleet of 133 train cars in Salt Lake City and Switzerland. The electrification project is expected to be completed in late 2024, with the trains to come in late 2023.
“Our deepest thoughts and sympathies are with all those who were injured today,” said Caltrain Acting Executive Director Michelle Bouchard in a statement. “Caltrain’s core values have always prioritized the safety of our passengers, employees and the communities we serve, and we are deeply disappointed that those standards were not met today.
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