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ADVISORY/Commemorative Capitol Corridor Train Ride Planned.


--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

On Thursday Thursday: see week. , Oct. 15 a special commemorative com·mem·o·ra·tive  
adj.
Honoring or preserving the memory of another.

n.
Something that honors or preserves the memory of another.



com·mem
 Capitol Corridor “Amtrak Capitols” redirects here. For the Amtrak line connecting Washington, D.C. and Chicago, see Capitol Limited (Amtrak).

The Capitol Corridor is a 172-mile (275 km) passenger train route operated by Amtrak in California.
 Train will make a ceremonial run from Colfax in Placer County, California Placer County is a county located in the Sierra Nevada of the U.S. state of California, in what is known as the Gold Country. It stretches from the suburbs of Sacramento to Lake Tahoe and the Nevada border. , east of Sacramento, to San Jose San Jose, city, United States
San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850.
.

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 the recent transition of the service from Caltrans to the newly created Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority A Joint Powers Authority (JPA) is an institution permitted under the laws of some states of the USA, whereby two or more public authorities (e.g. local governments, or utility or transport districts) can operate collectively.  (CCJPA CCJPA Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority (California) ) under which BART serves as the managing agency, and two, to announce a planned improvement to the service.

Among the officials riding the train are CCJPA Chairman and Mayor of Suisun City James Spering, CCJPA Executive Director Thomas (language) Thomas - A language compatible with the language Dylan(TM). Thomas is NOT Dylan(TM).

The first public release of a translator to Scheme by Matt Birkholz, Jim Miller, and Ron Weiss, written at Digital Equipment Corporation's Cambridge Research Laboratory runs
 Margro, and Amtrak Amtrak, the National Railroad Passenger Corp., authorized to operate virtually all intercity passenger railroad routes in the United States. Amtrak was created by Congress in 1970 in response to more than two decades of continuous operating deficits by privately run  Western Bureau President Gil Mallery, all of whom will participate in the planned ceremonies along the way.

Members of the news media are invited to join the train at any point along the way. Additionally, there will be ceremonial events at select stops along the way. The schedule is as follows:

-0-
Colfax                       7:30 a.m.   Ceremony with Colfax Mayor
99 Railroad Street                        Scott Perry
                             8 a.m.      Train departs

Sacramento                   10 a.m.     Ceremony with Sacramento Vice
401 I Street at 5th                       Mayor Steve Cohn, and Dean
                                          Dumphy, Secretary of
                                          Business Transportation and
                                          Housing -- State of Calif.
                             10:20 a.m.  Train departs

Davis                        10:45 a.m.  Available for photo
890 2nd Street at H Street                opportunity
                             10:50 a.m.  Train departs

Suisun-Fairfield             11:25 a.m.  Available for photo
177 Main Street (under                    opportunity
 Highway 12)                 11:30 a.m.  Train departs

Martinez                     12:05 p.m.  Available for photo
401 Ferry Street                          opportunity
                             12:10 p.m.  Train departs

Emeryville                   1:05 p.m.   Available for photo
5885 Landregan Street                     opportunity
                             1:35 p.m.   Train departs

Oakland                      2:10 p.m.   Train arrives
Jack London Square                       Ceremony with State Senator
Embarcadero at Alice Street               Quentin Kopp, BART Board
                                          President James Fang, CCJPA
                                          Chairman James Spering, and
                                          Amtrak Western Bureau
                                          President Gil Mallery
                             2:40 p.m.   Train departs

Fremont                      3:15 p.m.   Available for photo
Centerville                               opportunity
Fremont at Peralta Streets   3:20 p.m.   Train departs

San Jose                     4 p.m.      Train arrives
Amtrak/Caltrain                          Ceremony with Executive
                                          Director of the Norm Mineta
                                          Institute, former Santa
                                          Clara County Supervisor Rod
                                          Diridon, Chairman of the
                                          Caltrain JPA Mike Nevin,
                                          CCJPA Chairman James
                                          Spering, and Amtrak General
                                          Manager Joseph Deely
                             5:40 p.m.   Train returns to Jack London
                                          Square, Oakland
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