In her recently-proposed budget, more than $400 million was set aside by Gov. Kristi Noem to upgrade aging prison infrastructure. Here's how it will and won't be spent.
The regional planning agency said nothing has been finalized or decided after city leaders took steps to pull their support for the bus rapid transit project.
California gov., lawmakers make it easier for Valley Link light-rail project, allowing it to connect with the Altamont Corridor system at most optimal spot.
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ACE will run Valley Link rail system
Valley Link, the proposed commuter rail project that would connect the Northern San Joaquin Valley with the 131-mile BART system with 50 stations throughout the Bay Area, will be operated by the same agency that runs the Altamont Corridor Express.
The Tri-Valley-San Joaquin Valley Regional Rail Authority has entered into an agreement for the San Joaquin Regional Rail Commission to operate Valley Link that is working toward a 2028 start-up date. The SJRRC also manages the Amtrak San Joaquin.
The Valley Link system ultimately means commuters in Ceres, Modesto, Ripon, and Manteca could get go all the way to downtown San Francisco via ACE with transfers to Valley Link and BART. Lathrop commuters could take Valley Link and switch to BART.