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Caltrain outlines near-term crossing safety upgrades for Palo Alto

Veil (Rail) Committee, City of Palo Alto · November 19, 2025
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Summary

Caltrain staff told the Palo Alto Rail Committee they plan to install solar markers, delineators, refreshed striping and new anti-intrusion mats at several Palo Alto crossings, with construction contingent on CPUC approvals and a notice to proceed; initial hardware installs are expected to take about three to five weeks.

Caltrain representatives told the Palo Alto Rail Committee on Nov. 18 that the agency is preparing near-term safety upgrades at crossings including Churchill, Palo Alto Avenue, Charleston and East Meadow.

Navi, speaking for Caltrain, said the improvements approved in the Caltrain capital budget include solar-powered markers, delineators and a striping refresh. "Construction is expected to take approximately 3 to 5 weeks," Navi said, and the work schedule is contingent on CPUC GEO application approvals and…

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