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Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner pulls into the San Luis Obispo station. dmiddlecamp@thetribunenews.com Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner trains will not operate this weekend between San Luis Obispo and San Diego ...

Pacific Surfliner trains between the Central Coast and Southern California will stop running the weekend of March 7-8. Passenger rail service along the Pacific Surfliner corridor will be fully ...

Pacific Surfliner trains will not be running between San Luis Obispo and San Diego this weekend, March 7-8, due to scheduled railroad maintenance. The bus bridge service will also be unavailable ...

Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner trains will not operate this weekend between San Luis Obispo and San Diego while crews wrap up “critical” infrastructure projects, according to the Pacific Surfliner website ...

Below is a press release from Amtrak regarding the full-service shutdown of all Pacific Surfliner trains between San Diego and San Luis Obispo this upcoming weekend. CALIFORNIA – As we plan for ...

After canceling dozens of trains on some of its most popular routes on the East Coast due to a powerful winter storm, Amtrak is now announcing additional cancellations on the West Coast. All Amtrak's ...