San Mateo, California – More than 30,000 vehicles cross the Caltrain tracks at Broadway in Burlingame each day. A new $90 million federal construction grant brings the effort to separate road traffic from trains closer to breaking ground.
Farther south, Sunnyvale is receiving up to $15.5 million to finish designing a crossing beneath the tracks at Mary Avenue. Together, the awards bring more than $100 million in federal investment to two busy crossings along the Caltrain corridor.
The Federal Railroad Administration selected both corridor projects that applied in this round of its Railroad Crossing Elimination program. The awards follow the Caltrain board’s June 2026 adoption of the Corridor Crossing Strategy, which helps coordinate crossing projects throughout the corridor…