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Caltrain Downtown Extension Study - Streetsblog San Francisco

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<strong>Caltrain</strong> Ridership Forecasts<br />

Benefits of Jobs in <strong>Downtown</strong> <strong>San</strong> <strong>Francisco</strong> <strong>Francisco</strong><br />

<strong>Downtown</strong> <strong>San</strong> <strong>Francisco</strong> is well-served by mass-transit<br />

• Commuters more likely take transit than in suburban locations<br />

• Commuters more likely to walk to lunch / for errands than in<br />

suburban locations<br />

• <strong>Caltrain</strong> connects Silicon Valley; HSR connects the state to SF<br />

Some statistics:<br />

• Trip lengths for downtown SF residents < ½ regional average<br />

• Transit shares to SF are 4 x regional average (all trips)<br />

• New Federal report confirms actual reductions in daily tripmaking<br />

g for transit-oriented development p

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