Crime & Safety

Gas Line Broken Near Caltrain

A construction crew working on the Caltrain Grade Separation Project hit the gas line.


Written by Bea Karnes

11:10 p.m. Update
Caltrain has ended service for the evening. Normal service is expected to resume Monday morning in time for the commute.

Caltrain spokeswoman Christine Dunn now says that the gas line was hit at around 8:15 p.m. PG&E spokesman J.D. Guidi told Bay City News Service that the exact time of the gas line penetration was 8:18 p.m.

Earlier Story:
A construction team working on the Caltrain San Bruno Grade Separation Project on San Bruno Avenue hit a gas line at around 9:15 p.m. Sunday, according to Caltrain spokeswoman Christine Dunn.

Emergency crews are at the scene. No one has been injured. There are no evacuations in progress.

PG&E estimates that the gas line should be capped by 11 p.m., according to Bay City News Service.

Caltrain is rerouting passengers using other forms of transportation.

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