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It is never too early to start holiday shopping, especially when it means snagging the first-ever Caltrain ugly holiday sweater. The commuter rail service has joined BART in offering transit-themed holiday sweaters, hoping they will sell out just as fast.

The formal inauguration of Caltrain’s groundbreaking electric train — the first of its kind in California — took place Saturday morning in San Francisco.

The formal inauguration of Caltrain’s groundbreaking electric train — the first of its kind in California — took place Saturday morning in San Francisco.

All rail service between San Francisco and San Jose will be suspended on Saturday and Sunday to clear the lines for electric train testing, Caltrain said Friday.

Caltrain is suspending service between San Francisco and San Jose on Saturday and Sunday to work on electric train testing.

Caltrain is suspending service between San Francisco and San Jose this weekend to work on electric train testing.

A vision to connect San Francisco to other parts of the Bay Area and the state is one step closer to reality after a big boost from the federal government. Ginger Conejero Saab reports.

A vision to connect San Francisco to other parts of the Bay Area and the state is one step closer to reality after a big boost from the federal government.

Morning and late night Caltrain service between San Francisco and Mountain View will be affected Saturday and Sunday as the railroad tests electrified service that will replace its diesel trains.

Caltrains were single-tracking in Palo Alto due to a death on the tracks near the California Avenue station, according to the agency.

A former Caltrain manager and a contractor are accused of using $50,000 in taxpayer money to build their own personal apartments inside two stations.

A former Caltrain manager and a contractor are accused of using $50,000 in taxpayer money to build their own personal apartments inside two stations. Emma Goss reports.

A Caltrain fatally struck a person in Atherton on Friday morning, a spokesperson for the transit agency said.

A Caltrain fatally struck a person in Atherton on Friday morning, a spokesperson for the transit agency said.

A Caltrain struck and killed a person in San Mateo late Thursday morning, according to the transit agency.

Hundreds of people honored Martin Luther King Jr. Monday on Caltrain’s MLK Celebration Train ride from the South Bay to San Francisco. Bob Redell reports.

NBC Bay Area’s Marcus Washington and Laura Garcia talk with Caltrain spokesperson Dan Lieberman about the transit agency’s annual MLK Celebration Train.

A Caltrain struck a vehicle after its driver turned onto the tracks and traveled more than 100 feet before being hit Wednesday morning, a spokesperson for the transit agency said. Ian Cull reports. 

Crews on Wednesday worked to remove a car that was hit by a Caltrain from the tracks in Burlingame.

A Caltrain struck a vehicle after its driver turned onto the tracks and traveled more than 100 feet before being hit Wednesday morning, a spokesperson for the transit agency said.