8:34 AM: Caltrain is reporting that trains are beginning to move through Palo Alto again after being halted earlier this morning when a person was struck and killed on the tracks.

Southbound train No. 210 struck the pedestrian at Charleston Road at 7:35 a.m., Caltrain spokeswoman Christine Dunn said.

Dunn said there were 322 passengers on the train at the time, and that no one on board was injured.

Trains were initially stopped in both directions and a bus bridge was set up.

Dunn said at about 8:20 a.m. that trains had begun single-tracking through the area on the northbound tracks at reduced speeds.

8 AM: A person was hit by a train on the Caltrain tracks in Palo Alto this morning, and service is stopped in both directions, a transit agency spokeswoman said.

Southbound train No. 210 struck the pedestrian at Charleston Road at 7:35 a.m., Caltrain spokeswoman Christine Dunn said.

There was no immediate word on the pedestrian’s condition.

Dunn said there were 322 passengers on the train at the time, and that no one on board was injured.

Trains have been stopped in both directions and a bus bridge is being set up between California Avenue and San Antonio Road.

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