Moving Forward with Rail Planning Thanks to community support for expanding our transportation system to include both a trail AND...

A quick guide to the rail design process that Santa Cruz County will take over the next few years.

On June 7 2022, the Santa Cruz County electorate came together with an outpouring of support for keeping the current plan to have both...

In 2002, over 20 years ago, the Santa Cruz County Friends of the Rail & Trail was established with the mission of manifesting a paved...

Last Updated: 9/5/2022 The Vision In 2002, a small group of citizen activists recognized the potential for the Santa Cruz Branch Rail...

TRANSDEF: County Analysis Fails to Address Greenway Harms The Transportation Solutions Defense and Education Fund, known as TRANSDEF, is...

The February 3 Regional Transportation Commission meeting turned into a proxy battle surrounding the June “trail only” Greenway ballot...

Some recent press coverage has stated that rail transit is unfeasible. The data shows otherwise. All of the past studies conducted by...

Guest Post by Paul Schoellhamer Railbanking is a real thing, but some of the claims being made about it here in Santa Cruz County have...

Dear Supervisor McPherson and members of the SCCRTC: We write you today to urge you not to proceed with any efforts to abandon freight...

Last week during the January RTC meeting, it became clear that the rumors we had heard about the RTC seeking “adverse abandonment” were...

Spanning two weekends — one each in Watsonville and Santa Cruz — the clean-energy, all-electric light rail vehicle gave the community a ...

Over the past years despite negative messaging from public transportation opponents we continued to believe that Santa Cruz County ...

On February 3rd, 2021 we wrote to the RTC over concern of a misleading infographic being circulated by Greenway. This was our letter....