Big GEs in Jack London Square
At 10:15 a.m. on Thursday, July 3, 2025, Union Pacific 7089 and 7085 were the power on a northbound manifest at Jack London Square in Oakland, CA.
UP 7089 is a Wabtec C44ACM rebuild. Reportedly: It was rebuilt in 2022. It was built in 1997 by GE as an AC44CW, serial 50507.
#train #trains #railroads #railroading #Oakland #unionpacific #jacklondonsquare #trainspotting
Went #Kayaking in #JackLondonSquare yesterday
After a very successful first three months, Alameda's favorite little yellow ferry is launching an expanded schedule! Starting on Wednesday, November 6, the Oakland Alameda Water Shuttle will add an additional 52 runs per week.
https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/woodstock-update-more-trips-new-expanded-schedule/
#alameda #EstuaryWaterShuttle #JackLondonSquare #oakland #SfBayFerry #woodstock
With sea level rise likely coming to Alameda, the Oakland Alameda Adaptation Committee is heading a cross-jurisdictional planning effort to create climate-ready communities along the shorelines. Ken Der and Kelsey Goeres delve into the near term and long term projections and plans.
https://alamedapost.com/news/vulnerable-shoreline-communities-plan-for-sea-level-rise/
#alameda #BayFarmIsland #BayFarmIslandAdaptationProject #CityOfAlameda #CommunityActionForASustainableAlameda #environment #estuary #JackLondonSquare
Thanks to Woodstock, the Oakland Alameda Water Shuttle, our island just got bigger! Bike Walk Alameda shares tips for bicyclists and pedestrians alike to take advantage of the latest public transportation to Jack London Square.
https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/oh-the-places-youll-go/
#alameda #biking #JackLondonSquare #oakland #PublicTransit #SfBayFerry #woodstock
The Little Yellow Ferry, the Oakland Alameda Water Shuttle—or simply "Woodstock"—whatever you want to call the new vessel on the Oakland Estuary, it's pretty amazing! Ken Der rides along on its first departure from Alameda along with a swarm of other excited passengers.
https://alamedapost.com/news/estuary-water-shuttle-overcomes-hiccups-launches-to-fanfare/
#AcTransit #alameda #AlamedaCountyTransportationCommission #CityOfAlameda #estuary #EstuaryWaterShuttle #JackLondonSquare #MarilynEzzyAshcraft #oakland #PortOfOakland
All aboard Woodstock the water shuttle! The 45-foot yellow pontoon vessel will soon be transporting commuters and visitors between Bohol Circle Immigrant Park in Alameda and Jack London Square in Oakland.
https://alamedapost.com/news/new-water-shuttle-woodstock-launches-july-17/
#alameda #AlamedaLanding #BoholCircleImmigrantPark #CityOfAlameda #JackLondonSquare #MarilynEzzyAshcraft #oakland #PortOfOakland #PublicTransit #SanFranciscoBayFerry #SfBayFerry