San Marcos ordinance delays some SB 79 housing upzoning
SAN MARCOS — The city of San Marcos is moving forward with a transit-oriented development ordinance that will temporarily exempt certain areas from Senate Bill...
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Transit safety operation nets 15 arrests along Sprinter rail line
OCEANSIDE — Authorities today announced 15 arrests during a transit operation aimed at improving public safety along the North County Transit Sprinter rail line. The...
Commentary: Hydrogen rail not the answer
I am a doctoral candidate at UCLA’s Institute of Environment and Sustainability and an expert on transportation decarbonization, with a focus on rail. I am...
Grade separation options studied for Vista Transit Center
VISTA — An initial study of grade separation designs for the Vista Transit Center at North Santa Fe Avenue is recommending that the rail tracks...
Oceanside seeks feedback on route for Inland Rail Trail
OCEANSIDE — The city of Oceanside is seeking public feedback on its plan to complete the final segment of the 21-mile Inland Rail Trail after...
Man killed in Sprinter crash involving truck identified
ESCONDIDO — An 86-year-old San Marcos man was killed after his truck was struck by a Sprinter train earlier this week. The collision occurred shortly...
NCTD seeks to replace Sprinter fleet, expand microtransit to Vista
OCEANSIDE — The North County Transit District is pursuing a replacement of its Sprinter rail fleet servicing Oceanside, Vista, San Marcos and Escondido following an...
Public transportation free after 6 p.m. on New Year’s Eve
REGION — Whether headed to one of the many parties downtown, or just making your way home from a quiet evening with friends, officials today...