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Read more about the article Join the Coast Connect Club!
Join the Coast Connect Club

Join the Coast Connect Club!

  • Post author:Friends of the Rail and Trail
  • Post published:September 6, 2020
  • Post category:Action Alert/Donate/Stay Informed/Uncategorized
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Do you love the Coast Connect Vision of a reliable, equitable, climate-conscious transportation system that provides car-free travel options throughout the county? Then please click here to join

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Read more about the article Slow Streets Rolling Out
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Slow Streets Rolling Out

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  • Post published:September 4, 2020
  • Post category:Stay Informed/Uncategorized
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Imagine a new network of safe streets to walk, run, ride, or skate, along with plenty of room for safe distancing. Slow Streets are coming to

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Read more about the article A Preview of Clean Modern Rail Transit in Santa Cruz County
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A Preview of Clean Modern Rail Transit in Santa Cruz County

  • Post author:Friends of the Rail and Trail
  • Post published:September 4, 2020
  • Post category:Stay Informed/Uncategorized
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We're excited that a number of different rail manufacturers have begun to offer clean, quiet, wireless battery-electric streetcars! See a video simulation set in our

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Read more about the article Relief in sight for the “Aptos Strangler”
Multimodal Rail and Trail Bridge

Relief in sight for the “Aptos Strangler”

  • Post author:Friends of the Rail and Trail
  • Post published:September 3, 2020
  • Post category:Stay Informed/Uncategorized

Renowned transit expert Jarrett Walker coined the phrase "the Aptos Strangler" during

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Read more about the article Can We Build the Rail Trail Faster?

Can We Build the Rail Trail Faster?

  • Post author:Friends of the Rail and Trail
  • Post published:September 3, 2020
  • Post category:Stay Informed/Uncategorized

What goes into building the trail? And here’s a graphical timeline of some of our Rail Trail segments.

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Read more about the article Growing up in Santa Cruz: The future of Santa Cruz – Rail and Trail would be best

Growing up in Santa Cruz: The future of Santa Cruz – Rail and Trail would be best

  • Post author:Friends of the Rail and Trail
  • Post published:September 1, 2020
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Amidst the losses and challenges inflicted by the pandemic, there have been some positive changes as well. Worldwide

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Read more about the article Watsonville City Council Calls for Passenger Rail Transit

Watsonville City Council Calls for Passenger Rail Transit

  • Post author:Friends of the Rail and Trail
  • Post published:July 13, 2020
  • Post category:Stay Informed

Watsonville City Council passed a unanimous resolution urging the RTC to implement passenger rail transit from Watsonville to Santa Cruz. Watsonville is

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Read more about the article Coastal Rail Trail Update

Coastal Rail Trail Update

  • Post author:Friends of the Rail and Trail
  • Post published:June 29, 2020
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Construction is well underway on two segments of the Coastal Rail Trail in Santa Cruz and Watsonville! On the Westside of Santa Cruz, Segment 7 from Natural Bridges Drive to Bay Street

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Read more about the article Our Commitment to Equity
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Our Commitment to Equity

  • Post author:Friends of the Rail and Trail
  • Post published:June 24, 2020
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We believe transportation is a social justice issue. Coast Connect envisions improving social and economic equity in

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Read more about the article History of Friends of the Rail & Trail

History of Friends of the Rail & Trail

  • Post author:Friends of the Rail and Trail
  • Post published:June 24, 2020
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Santa Cruz County Friends of the Rail & Trail (FORT) was founded in 2002 to promote adding a trail alongside passenger rail in Santa Cruz County

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