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Press release announcing the launch of the San Joaquin, 1974.

Printed paper press release announcing the inauguration of the San Joaquin (San Francisco/Oakland-Bakersfield-(Los Angeles)). Since 1971, regional leaders had urged Amtrak to implement passenger service in the San Joaquin Valley, and on March 6, 1974, Amtrak began operating one daily round trip. Ed Von Nordeck Collection.

Amtrak Thruway bus in California, 2015.

Color digital image showing passengers waiting to board a Thruway bus at a Capitol Corridor (Auburn-Sacramento-Emeryville-Oakland-San Jose) station; image dates to September 2015.

Conductor helping a passenger, 2015.

Color digital image showing a conductor on a Capitol Corridor train (Auburn-Sacramento-Emeryville-Oakland-San Jose) helping a passenger board; image dates to September 2015.

"Street running" in Oakland, Calif., 2015.

Color digital image showing a Capitol Corridor train (Auburn-Sacramento-Emeryville-Oakland-San Jose) "street running" near the Oakland - Jack London Square station; image dates to September 2015.

"Street running" in Oakland, Calif., 2015.

Color digital image showing a Capitol Corridor train (Auburn-Sacramento-Emeryville-Oakland-San Jose) "street running" near the Oakland - Jack London Square station; image dates to September 2015.

Locomotive engineer operating a Capitol Corridor train, 2015.

Color digital image showing a locomotive engineer operating a Capitol Corridor train (Auburn-Sacramento-Emeryville-Oakland-San Jose); image dates to September 2015.

Capitol Corridor train at Oakland, Calif., 2015.

Color digital image showing a Capitol Corridor train (Auburn-Sacramento-Emeryville-Oakland-San Jose) at the Oakland - Jack London Square station; image dates to September 2015.

Conductor on the platform at Davis, Calif., 2015.

Color digital image showing a conductor on the platform at Davis, Calif.; image dates to September 2015.

Conductor placing a seat check, 2015.

Color digital image showing a conductor on a Capitol Corridor train (Auburn-Sacramento-Emeryville-Oakland-San Jose) placing seat checks; image dates to September 2015.

Conductor making an announcement, 2015.

Color digital image showing a conductor on a Capitol Corridor train (Auburn-Sacramento-Emeryville-Oakland-San Jose) making an announcement; image dates to September 2015.