Supervisors Committee Discussion on High-Speed Rail Platform Length
Land Use and Economic Development Agenda [PDF]
9:02 PM PST on December 7, 2014
Land Use and Economic Development Agenda [PDF]
Item of Note:
2. Hearing – Transbay Transit Center and Downtown Extension Platform Compatibility
Sponsor: Kim
Hearing requesting presentations from Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (JBP), California High Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA), and Transbay Join Powers Authority on the issue of platform compatibility, vehicle width, and its impaction the CHSRA program, Caltrain passenger and freight corridor, and the Transbay Transit Center and Downtown Extension including presentations from JPB and CHSRA status on the Request for Proposals for vehicle procurement.
Stan Parkford is a graduate of the Urban Studies and Planning Department at SF State University.
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