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Under contract to TransitAmerica Services. Operates between San Francisco and Gilroy, CA. The system features local trains (stops at all station), limited trains (stops at specific stops) and "Baby Bullet" express trains.

Locomotives

Fleet number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine
horsepower
Gearing
top speed
HEP generator Notes
900, 901, 904-906, 908, 909, 911-913, 915-919 Caltrain 913-a.jpg 1985 EMD F40PH-2CAT
  • Overhauled by Alstom in 1999.
  • HEP generators converted to CAT engines.
  • 918-919 started service in 1987.
902, 903, 907, 910, 914 Caltrain 907-a.jpg 1985 EMD F40PH-2 Overhauled by Alstom in 1999; HEP Generators retained to original gear drive from the engine.
920-922 1998 MPI F40PH-2C Cummins 920 is the Operation Life Saver unit.
923-928 Caltrain 926-a.jpg 2003 MPI MP36PH-3C Originally bought for the baby bullet service, but are commonly seen on local and limited routes.

Passenger cars

Fleet number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Notes
112-118 2002 Bombardier BiLevel
  • Cab cars
  • Ex-Sounder cars same number's.
119-120 2008 Bombardier BiLevel Cab cars
219 2002 Bombardier BiLevel Cab car
220-227, 229-230 Caltrain 230-a.jpg 2002 Bombardier BiLevel
231-236 2008 Bombardier BiLevel
3800-3825 Caltrain 3801-a.jpg 1985 Nippon Sharyo
  • Luggage cars
  • Overhauled by Alstom between 2000-2002.
3826-3835 1985 Nippon Sharyo
  • Converted to bike cars in 2011.
  • Overhauled by Alstom between 2000-2002.
3836-3851 Caltrain 3836-a.jpg 1985-1987 Nippon Sharyo Overhauled by Alstom between 2000-2002.
3852-3865 Caltrain 3855-a.jpg 1999-2000 Nippon Sharyo Wheelchair cars
4000-4020 Caltrain 4012-a.jpg 1985 Nippon Sharyo
  • Cab cars/bike cars
  • Overhauled by Alstom between 2000-2002.
4021-4026 2000 Nippon Sharyo Cab cars/bike cars with wheelchair lifts