Caltrain Quiet Zone
Project CPT029 · Public Works
Also identified in the budget as “Rail Crossings Safety Improvement” (project code CPT029).
- Capital Project Funds$275,000
- General Capital Improvements Fund$275,000
General Fund money that has been transferred over for capital projects. Once here, it is used for capital work — not General Fund operating expenses.
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Source: FY 2026–27 CIP, Fund 501 appropriation.
Funding pathway has not been mapped for this project. The project may be in a study phase, or its scope and cost are not yet defined.
- Category
- Capital Improvement Plan
- Department
- Public Works
- Spent FY 2023–25
- $539,540
›Budget labels for this project
Sources: City of Menlo Park OpenGov CIP detail, project code CPT029; resident-facing name shown here is “Caltrain Quiet Zone”. The OpenGov summary label is “Rail Crossings Safety Improvement”. Budget worksheet labeled “Caltrain Quiet Zone”. Budget proposal labeled “Rail Crossings Safety Improvements”.
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The funding gap is the estimated lifetime cost minus all funding that has not been lost, added up from the funding sources listed below. Year-by-year figures come from the City's adopted five-year capital plan.
Funding sources
The City has not recorded specific outside funding sources for this project. Projects can still be paid for from general capital funds even when no individual grant or source is listed here.
No funding sources are recorded for this project yet.
Spending by year
Past years are recorded actuals from the City's general ledger. FY 2026 is the adopted current-year budget. FY 2027 through FY 2031 is what the five-year Capital Improvement Plan proposes to spend.
›Where the money went, line by line
| Year | Fund | Category | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 23 | Special Revenue Funds | Services | $113,602 |
| FY 23 | Capital Project Funds | Services | $26,360 |
| FY 24 | Special Revenue Funds | Services | $117,435 |
| FY 25 | Special Revenue Funds | Services | $281,770 |
| FY 25 | Special Revenue Funds | Salaries and Wages | $283 |
| FY 25 | Special Revenue Funds | Fringe Benefits | $91 |
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Past years are summed from gl_transactions for this project. FY 2026 is the adopted current-year budget for the project. FY 2027 through FY 2031 is what the City's adopted five-year CIP proposes to spend, taken from cip_projects.
Council actions
No Council actions are linked to CPT029 yet. As decisions tied to this project are added to the database, they will appear here.