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When it’s completed, the subway, an extension of the T-Third Street line, will run at street level from Fourth and King streets, near the Caltrain terminal at the south end, to an underground station at Stockton and Washington streets in Chinatown. Trains departing Fourth and King will stop at Fourth and Brannan before going underground near Bryant Street and on to subterranean stops at Yerba Buena/Moscone Center and Union Square before reaching the end of the line. … [Read more...] about Chinatown frustration rises with delay in SF subway construction

Nadeem Tahir took over as project manager last week after previous stints with the D.C. Metro subway, Honolulu Rail Transit and the Federal Transit Administration. On a media tour Thursday, while more than 100 workers were laying down sections of track and building elevators, San Francisco Municipal Transit Agency officials introduced Tahir and showed off the still-under-construction Union Square Station, an echoing concrete concourse filled with half-finished elevators and escalators. … [Read more...] about Long-delayed Central Subway project in SF gets new manager

Desired qualifications include the “ability to complete work efficiently, on schedule and within budget.” No small matter, given that the subway’s main contractor, Tutor Perini Corp., recently asked for millions of dollars extra in change orders, and reported that the line won’t be ready for passenger service until spring 2021 — well after the December 2019 target date. The city disputes that. … [Read more...] about Wanted: SF Central Subway boss. Must be OK with tunnels

Niles and Gabrielle bought their first home down by Auberry, a nearby town. In 2015 — their business doing well — they bought a second house and five acres on Tollhouse Road, soon turning it into their dream home. The next year they bought Brock the cabin, as well as Shaver Stables, where Gabrielle was able to share her love of horses and these mountains with visitors. … [Read more...] about ‘I’ve lost absolutely everything’: Fire burns a devastating path through one family’s Sierra empire