Dozens of Caltrain’s older generation diesel passenger cars have been moved to a North Bay storage yard to make way for the agency’s new electrified fleet. 

During this past weekend, Caltrain moved 32 of the old Nippon Sharyo passenger cars from its San Jose and San Francisco rail yards to a Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit storage facility in Petaluma. 

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Kiley Russell writes primarily for Local News Matters on issues related to equity and the environment. A Bay Area native, he has lived most of his life in Oakland. He studied journalism at San Francisco State University, worked for the Associated Press and the former Contra Costa Times, among other outlets. He has covered everything from state legislatures, local governments, federal and state courts, crime, growth and development, political campaigns of various stripes, wildfires and the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.