America Is Finally Getting Some Good Transit – Caltrain’s Game-Changing New EMUs

Howdy folks, Finally, on September 21st, the new @caltrain EMUs made by Stadler took over the Peninsula corridor between San Francisco and San José Diridon. Justin was on board to take a look at these brand-new trains that will boost transit in the Bay Area! Many thanks to Justin for filming on my behalf :) Enjoy, and don’t forget to like and leave a comment to support the channel :-) - TRIP INFORMATION - Date: SEPTEMBER 2024 Railway company: Caltrain Route : San Francisco King Street and 4th to San José Diridon Time : 1h17 Price : $10,50 (free ride during the first week-end of service!!) Thumbnail credit : 50tonJeffrey on Flickr : LINK FOR MY BOOK ABOUT NIGHT TRAINS! - BOOK IN 🇫🇷 : - BOOK IN 🇩🇪 : LINK TO THE NEW CHANNEL : Minitrak by Simply Railway - PATREON PAGE : - INSTAGRAM - - X (TWITTER) - - SIMPLY RAILWAY PRODUCTS : Massive thanks to my following Patreon for their help : Claudio Bickel ; Martin Haynes ; D Austin Horowitz ; Thomas Alfred Roell ; Captain Ginyu ; Andreas Konrad ; Christopher Style ; Dick DeBartolo ; Nicholas Torres ; Nick Reed ; Philippe Branco ; Tom Van Baren ; Ian Earle ; Robin Roemisch ; Michael Romero ; Fin Ross Russell ; Frederic R Merchant ; RAH ; Robyn Jackson ; William George ; John Michael Dornoff ; Trevor Key ; Fabricio ; Linda Vainomae-Hoffmann ; Jeffrey Williams ; Shane Edmonds ; Dave Ferrell ; Bea Dan ; clearingrubble ; Charlie Myers ; Bill ; jpjh ; David Bonet ; Eric Schmidt ; John S Baldyga ; Will Ho ; Sam Couch ; Dennis Field ; Raging_lemons ; Daniel De Marta ; Shawn Morse ; Benny Wong ; Jason Rabinowitz ; Szeming Lau ; Peter ; Dining Car ; Robert Badgett ; Paul Hurst ; Leonard McCants ; Garl Boyd Latham ; ; Jaymar7456 ; Nick Russo ; RJ B ; Parigino 48 ; Magikarp ; James O’Donnell ; Danny Anderson ; Marc van der Lee ; Pierre Bourry ; Mark Schutter ; Jennifer M Zukawski ; Pierre Chevalier ; Caracole ; Tommy Penner ; ursus arctos ; Joe Grubbs ; Matthew Edwards ; Peter Harrison ; Arthur Sievers ; Geogast ; Mind K ; Warren Avis ; Jun Plas ; Per Ove Persson ; Robert Mersereau ; Manuel Sauleda ; Christian Emde ; Nicole ; Bart Nadeau ; Michèle ; Rick ; Mary Ann Bernard ; Surina Brewer ; Patrick J Knapp Jr ; Tom Barton ; George Dover ; Cornelis Kater ; Louis P Sauve ; Kraisorn Sapp ; Lois Johnson ; Raymond Dubois ; Stephen Repetski ; Adam Wickens & Hazel Smith ; David Novak ; Dirk Schultz ; Peter Kelly ; Roy. Parker ; William E Gray ; Tom Graham ; Matias ; The Foxyb ; Killergen ; Fernão Gondin ; Dennis Mabrey ; Mr Maurice ; Ben Owen ; Michael S Wilhelm ; David Hoyt ; Terry Patterson ; Spencer Brownlee ; m kirby ; Stephane Thienel ; Virginie ; Manuel Guedes-Vieira ; Mats ; Allan Waldron ; Michael Joost ; Edwin Coates ; Hugh Johnson ; Gregoire P ; Severin Durand ; Jay Newman ; Calvin Mangubat ; Orion ; MacLean ; Fred M ; Andrew Oliva ; Myles Freborg ; Maxime Hurtrel ; Sol Miranda Weiner ; Dr Buckton ; Richard Rieben ; BenG ; Brendan D ; Bradley Seeman ; Nikola M ; Patrick G ; Chris Souka ; Lord Philip Zornes ; Vinnie ; Chris Colles ; Andrew McGovern ; Szymon ; 160to4 ; Quentin Cvz ; András Tiringer ; Larry Garlock ; Gabriel ; Daan Lagerwaard ; Chris Rudy ; Steinar BR ; hongkonghurricane ; Radiatore ; Samuel Augustus Jennings ; Steve Brittain ; Patiperro Sobre Rieles ; Kevin B ; Luis Villuendas ; Manu ; Michael Holden ; William Rohe 00:00 : Intro 00:36 : Full EMUs ahead! 02:10 : Boarding 02:43 : Departure and journey overview 03:36 : Gallery and F40 time is OVER 04:01 : Seat Check 04:32 : Brisbane Lagoon 05:05 : Power outlets 05:28 : Walkthrough 08:20 : Toilets Time 09:33 : Rear view 09:55 : Milbrae 10:19 : Acceleration in San Mateo 10:45 : Mid roll ads 11:43 : Party in Palo Alto 12:20 : Acceleration 13:17 : Benefits of the electrification 14:11 : Busy ride to San Jose 15:23 : Cab view 17:43 : San Jose Diridon 18:33 : Last stretch of wires 20:17 : Thoughts and conclusion 20:46 : Outro