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Aug 29, 2024California Operation Lifesaver and the Los Angeles Angels join rail safety initiatives to prevent railroad incidents through outreach and educationLOSSAN Rail Corridor Agency announces Rail Safety Month initiatives in September, including a multi-faceted strategy for enhanced rail safety education and awareness including communications through streaming, television, digital radio, and focused geofencing.
Jul 2, 2024Extra trains provide added capacity for convenient travel options to major Southern California events this summerExtra trains provide added capacity for convenient travel options to major Southern California events this summer
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Jun 12, 2024Book early, pack light and head to the best destinations during peak travel season
With the summer travel season being one of the busiest times of the year, Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® is excited to welcome guests with top tips and tricks to ensure visits run smoothly
May 30, 2024Partnership Provides Convenient and Scenic Train Travel Options for Action Sports FansPartnership Provides Convenient and Scenic Train Travel Options for Action Sports Fans
Mar 19, 2024Metrolink and Amtrak Pacific Surfliner will operate regular schedules following emergency construction effort, updates at www.metrolinktrains.com and pacificsurfliner.com/alertsThe rail line through San Clemente is set to reopen for regular passenger rail service on Monday, March 25, as emergency work to build a catchment wall to protect the track is wrapping up this week.
Mar 5, 2024OCTA/Metrolink Team Continues to Work on Building Catchment Wall at Mariposa PointLimited Amtrak Pacific Surfliner rail service set to resume through San Clemente on Wednesday as OCTA/Metrolink team continues to work on building catchment wall at Mariposa Point.
Feb 21, 2024Mayor Pro Tem of Oxnard and Mayor of Fullerton to Lead the LOSSAN AgencyBryan MacDonald, Mayor Pro Tem of Oxnard, and Fred Jung, Mayor of Fullerton, have been appointed to lead the Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency (Agency) Board of Directors (Board) in 2024
Nov 16, 2023Reservations will be required during the Thanksgiving travel period and a Los Angeles Union Station closure will lead to temporary schedule changes in DecemberReservations will be required during the Thanksgiving travel period and a Los Angeles Union Station closure will lead to temporary schedule changes in December
Oct 3, 2023Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® service transitions to a more sustainable fuel made from renewable raw materialsAmtrak® Pacific Surfliner® is proud to announce that the passenger rail fleet is now powered by a more sustainable fuel alternative
Aug 31, 2023A rail safety initiative to prevent railroad incidents through outreach and educationThe LOSSAN Agency announces Operation Safe Surfs, a Rail Safety Initiative. The initiative designed to enhance rail safety awareness and curtail pedestrian and automobile incidents along the railroad.
Jul 13, 2023Return of daily train service through San Clemente along with additional departures make the Pacific Surfliner a convenient transportation option to major Southern California eventsAmtrak Pacific Surfliner Adds Special Service Ahead of San Diego Comic-Con, X Games California Finals Weekend, and Del Mar Racetrack Opening Day
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Jun 26, 2023Debut of Pacific Surfliner Train Wrap to Feature X Games Athletes Sky Brown, Rayssa Leal, Nyjah Huston, Kevin Peraza, Jackson Strong, Jamie Foy and Garrett Reynolds along with Added Train Service and Special Promotions
Today, X Games, the leading action sports content provider and event producer, announced more detailed information about its partnership with Visit Ventura and Amtrak Pacific Surfliner – an unprecedented partnership which will provide access from key Southern California cities to the X Games event, bringing ticket-holders to and from Ventura this summer.
Feb 20, 2023Solana Beach and Oxnard City Council Members will serve as Chair and Vice Chair of the LOSSAN AgencyJewel Edson, Solana Beach City Council Member and Bryan MacDonald, Oxnard City Council Member, have been selected to lead the Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency (Agency) Board of Directors (Board) in 2023 and provide oversight of key initiatives outlined in the LOSSAN Agency's annual business plan.
Feb 1, 2023Grant provides funding for corridor improvements and the Central Coast Layover FacilityThe Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency, which manages the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® service, was awarded $31 million to fund a package of projects that will expand and improve passenger rail service in southern California.
Jan 23, 2023Trains will travel between San Diego and Orange County on Saturdays and Sundays without a bus connection, while tracks remain closed on weekdays for constructionTrains will travel between San Diego and Orange County on Saturdays and Sundays without a bus connection, while tracks remain closed on weekdays for construction.
Nov 15, 2022Jewell has served as interim director since April and has extensive experience in transportation and financeJason Jewell is appointed Managing Director of the Los Angeles-San Diego-San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency, the second busiest intercity passenger rail corridor in the nation.
Nov 14, 2022Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® will implement temporary service adjustments to safely manage a projected increase in travelers around the Thanksgiving holiday. An advanced reservation will be required to travel on board Pacific Surfliner trains and connecting bus service beginning Wednesday, Nov. 23 through Monday, Nov. 28, 2022.
Sep 30, 2022Emergency maintenance in the San Clemente area will close portions of the track until further noticePacific Surfliner service is temporarily suspended between Irvine and San Diego. There is a need for repairs to the tracks in San Clemente following recent storms.
Sep 27, 2022Reclining leather seats, a fresh look, an expanded drink selection, and other perks for Business Class passengers traveling through Southern California on the Pacific SurflinerThe Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency, which manages the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® service, has introduced a new look for its Business Class train equipment.
Sep 14, 2022Portions of the Pacific Surfliner Route may experience service interruption starting on Thursday with an unknown end dateDue to ongoing contract negotiations involving freight railroad worker unions, sections of the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® service may experience a disruption beginning 8:00 PM Pacific Time on Thursday, September 15 until an agreement is reached.
Aug 30, 2022Pacific Surfliner and California Operation Lifesaver will kick off Rail Safety Month on September 1In recognition of Rail Safety Month and U.S. Rail Safety Week, the LOSSAN Rail Corridor Agency will partner with California Operation Lifesaver to spread awareness about the importance of safety around train tracks.
Aug 2, 2022Riders can save on train travel to San Diego plus discounted admission starting in AugustThe Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® has partnered with the San Diego Zoo to offer special savings to Pacific Surfliner customers for a limited time.
Jul 14, 2022Additional seats will accommodate an increase in passengers traveling by train to the international conventionTrains are expected to see a surge of travelers heading to San Diego for Comic-Con International. Extra equipment and one additional round-trip will increase capacity by approximately 6,000 seats over the four-day period.
May 17, 2022Amtrak and the Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency, which manages the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner service, introduced a pet program for the Southern California train route.
Apr 21, 2022Make the most out of spring trips with 50% off companion fares for midweek travelRediscover Southern California with friends and family this spring on the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner®. Now through June 29, 2022, take advantage of special savings on train travel Monday through Thursday.
Apr 19, 2022Chief Financial Officer to take over management responsibilities of the agency that oversees the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner intercity passenger rail serviceChief Financial Officer to take over management responsibilities of the agency that oversees the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner intercity passenger rail service.
Feb 28, 2022Save on train trips to top Southern California destinations this springSpecial savings offered on midweek train travel through June 29, 2022. Passengers who travel between Monday - Thursday can purchase one regular full-fare adult ticket and book up to three companions at a 50% discount.
Feb 17, 2022Santa Barbara County Supervisor Gregg Hart and Solana Beach City Council Member Jewel Edson will serve as Chair and Vice Chair of the LOSSAN AgencySanta Barbara County Supervisor Gregg Hart and Solana Beach City Council Member Jewel Edson will serve as Chair and Vice Chair of the LOSSAN Agency
Dec 15, 2021Reservations required on Pacific Surfliner trains traveling between San Diego and San Luis Obispo on December 23-27, 2021To safely manage an expected increase in travelers around the Christmas holiday, reservations will be required Dec. 23 through Dec. 27, 2021.
Nov 22, 2021The LOSSAN Agency was presented with AdWheel Grand Awards for strategic campaigns which included critical communications during the COVID-19 pandemic.The LOSSAN Rail Corridor Agency, which oversees the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® service, was honored with two AdWheel Grand Awards by the American Public Transportation Association (APTA).
Nov 10, 2021Amtrak Pacific Surfliner Implements Temporary Adjustments for the Thanksgiving Holiday Travel PeriodReservations required on Pacific Surfliner trains traveling between San Diego and San Luis Obispo on November 24-29, 2021To safely manage an expected increase in travelers around the Thanksgiving holiday, reservations will be required Wednesday, Nov. 24 through Monday, Nov. 29, 2021.
Oct 21, 2021The California’s Intercity Rail Corridors Linking Everyone (CIRCLE) coalition will seek to educate federal lawmakers and intercity rail stakeholders on California’s growing intercity passenger systemThe California’s Intercity Rail Corridors Linking Everyone (CIRCLE) coalition will seek to educate federal lawmakers and intercity rail stakeholders on California’s growing intercity passenger system
Oct 19, 2021Partial service restoration for Pacific Surfliner trains increases options for customers traveling between San Diego and San Luis ObispoEffective October 25, partial service restoration for Pacific Surfliner trains increases options for customers traveling between San Diego and San Luis Obispo.
Aug 31, 2021Digital tools and resources are available to help educate the public on how to remain safe around trains and railroad tracks.Amtrak Pacific Surfliner marks rail safety month in September with efforts to increase awareness online with digital tools and resources.
Aug 25, 2021Reservations required on Pacific Surfliner trains traveling between San Diego and San Luis Obispo during certain summer holiday and event dates.Amtrak Pacific Surfliner will require reservations September 3 – 7 during Labor Day Weekend for trains traveling between San Diego and San Luis Obispo.
Aug 6, 2021Upcoming construction will upgrade significant portions of the rail corridor north of Goleta.The LOSSAN Rail Corridor Agency, which manages the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® service, encourages passengers to plan ahead when traveling between San Luis Obispo and Goleta over the coming weeks.
Jul 7, 2021Pacific Surfliner offers tips and resources for planning your next trip this summer and beyond.The Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency, which manages the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® service, encourages passengers to plan ahead when traveling by train in Southern California.
Jun 23, 2021Partial service restoration for Pacific Surfliner trains increases options for customers traveling between San Diego and Los AngelesThe Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® will offer expanded service for trains that travel between San Diego, Orange County, Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo counties.
Jun 3, 2021The American Public Transportation Association recognizes the industry's finest marketing and communications campaigns, awarding the LOSSAN Agency first place honors for strategic efforts to keep the public informed during the COVID-19 pandemic.The Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency (Agency), which oversees the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® service, has been awarded two first-place honors for the 2021 Annual AdWheel Awards.
May 25, 2021Reservations required on Pacific Surfliner trains traveling between San Diego and San Luis Obispo during certain summer holiday and event dates.Reservations will be required on select weekends for Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® trains that travel between San Diego, Orange County, Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo counties.
May 19, 2021A new Amtrak Thruway bus route is now offering daily service between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, with intermediate stops in San Bernardino, Victorville, and Barstow.
Mar 18, 2021The webinar will feature presentations from each of the managing agencies that oversee the state-supported train routes in CaliforniaThe Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency (Agency), which manages the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® service, invites the public to “Corridor Conversations,” a free live virtual event on Thursday, March 25 at 5 p.m.
Feb 17, 2021Indian Wells Mayor Pro Tem Dana Reed and Santa Barbara County Supervisor Gregg Hart will serve as Chair and Vice Chair of the LOSSAN AgencyLOSSAN Agency announces Indian Wells Mayor Pro Tem Dana Reed and Santa Barbara County Supervisor Gregg Hart will serve as Chair and Vice Chair of the LOSSAN Agency in 2021.
Dec 10, 2020Reservations will be required on Pacific Surfliner trains traveling between San Diego and San Luis Obispo on December 23-28, 2020To safely manage travel on the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® route around the Christmas holiday, reservations will be required on trains traveling between San Diego and San Luis Obispo on December 23-28, 2020.
Nov 12, 2020To safely manage an increase in travelers during Thanksgiving, the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner is offering an additional round-tripAmtrak Pacific Surfliner welcomes thanksgiving travelers onboard with new safety measures in place and an additional round-trip to safely manage an increase in travelers during Thanksgiving
Oct 22, 2020Amtrak Pacific Surfliner Implements Temporary Adjustments for the Thanksgiving Holiday Travel PeriodReservations required on Pacific Surfliner trains traveling between San Diego and San Luis Obispo on November 23-30, 2020To safely manage an expected increase in travelers on the Pacific Surfliner route around the Thanksgiving holiday, reservations required on trains traveling between San Diego and San Luis Obispo on November 23-30, 2020.
Oct 7, 2020A leader in germ-kill products helps rail customers travel with confidenceA leader in germ-kill products helps rail customers travel with confidence.
Sep 17, 2020Digital tools and resources are available to help educate the public on how to remain safe around the railroad tracksDigital tools and resources are available to help educate the public on how to remain safe around the railroad tracks.
Aug 25, 2020Enhanced protocols to maintain a safe environment for passengers and crews include installation of hand sanitizing stations and antibacterial wipe dispensers onboard all Pacific Surfliner trains.Amtrak Pacific Surfliner adds sanitizing stations onboard all trains to keep Southern California moving safely and maintain a safe environment for passengers
Jun 11, 2020The LOSSAN Agency in partnership with GOAL Productions was honored for a social media video campaign promoting train travel and tourism in Southern CaliforniaThe LOSSAN Agency in partnership with GOAL Productions earns a Silver Telly Award for Pacific Surfliner “Hug the Coast” social media video campaign promoting train travel and tourism in Southern California.
May 28, 2020Pacific Surfliner trains and Amtrak Thruway buses continue to operate as essential services along the 351-mile Los Angeles - San Diego - San Luis Obispo Rail CorridorBeginning June 1, Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train service will be partially restored to San Luis Obispo.
May 13, 2020Donations to local food banks and homeless shelters help feed those in need as the Pacific Surfliner continues to operate as an essential serviceAmtrak Pacific Surfliner Donates 50,000 Snack Packs to Los Angeles Communities Affected by COVID-19 Pandemic
Apr 21, 2020Grant provides $38.7 million for the design and construction of new maintenance and layover facilities in San Diego and San Luis Obispo CountiesGrant provides $38.7 million for the design and construction of new maintenance and layover facilities in San Diego and San Luis Obispo Counties .
Apr 20, 2020Modified schedules and increased safety measures are in place for essential train service along the Los Angeles - San Diego - San Luis Obispo Rail CorridorModified schedules and increased safety measures are in place for essential train service along the Los Angeles - San Diego - San Luis Obispo Rail Corridor.
Mar 20, 2020Modified schedules for train service along the Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis Obispo Rail Corridor will be effective until further noticeModified schedules for train service along the Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis Obispo Rail Corridor will be effective until further notice.
Feb 28, 2020The American Public Transportation Association honors the industry’s "best of the best" in marketing and communications, awarding the LOSSAN Agency first place honors in two AdWheel Award categories.The Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency, which oversees the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® service, has been awarded two first-place honors at the 2020 Annual AdWheel Awards.
Feb 26, 2020Take a trip on the Pacific Surfliner and enjoy a special discount on companion fares to top Southern California destinations now through May 31st.Take a trip on the Pacific Surfliner and enjoy a special discount on companion fares to top Southern California destinations now through May 31st.
Jan 23, 2020Former CEO at San Joaquin Regional Transit District to oversee management of the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner intercity passenger rail service.ORANGE, Calif., Dec. 12, 2019 /-- Donna DeMartino has been named as the new Managing Director of the Los Angeles–San Diego–San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency, effective January 27,...
Dec 13, 2019Travel by train and enjoy seasonal events between San Diego and San Luis Obispo.Travel by train and enjoy seasonal events between San Diego and San Luis Obispo.
Dec 9, 2019KDOC-TV, channel 56, and the California Interscholastic Federation, Southern Section (CIF-SS) and are pleased to announce the expansion of the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner Game of the Week on KDOC-TV.
Oct 23, 2019Extra railcars will be added to increase capacity on Pacific Surfliner trains traveling between San Diego and San Luis ObispoIn anticipation of the busiest travel week of the year, Amtrak is prepared to accommodate the surge of holiday travelers with extra equipment and additional capacity on the Pacific Surfliner.
Oct 15, 2019The 2020 Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® Big West Basketball Tournament will be played March 10-11 at Long Beach State and March 12-14 at Honda Center in Anaheim.
Oct 10, 2019New service increases flexibility for customers traveling between Los Angeles and San Diego beginning October 14New service increases flexibility for customers traveling between Los Angeles and San Diego beginning October 14
Aug 28, 2019Pacific Surfliner and California Operation Lifesaver will kick off Rail Safety Month in Anaheim on September 1Pacific Surfliner and California Operation Lifesaver will kick off Rail Safety Month in Anaheim on September 1
Aug 14, 2019PacificSurfliner.com continues to be an online destination for users to discover, plan, and book trips by train in Southern CaliforniaPacificSurfliner.com continues to be an online destination for users to discover, plan, and book trips by train in Southern California.
Aug 7, 2019U.S. Veterans can now enjoy 15% savings on train travel on select Amtrak routes serving Southern California, the Central Valley, and Northern CaliforniaU.S. Veterans can now enjoy 15% savings on train travel on select Amtrak routes
Jul 16, 2019In anticipation of one of the busiest travel weeks on the Pacific Surfliner, Amtrak is prepared to accommodate the surge of travelers with extra equipment and staff
Jul 16, 2019Take the train to popular summer events between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, from county fairs to wine festivalsSouthern California’s top destinations are at their best during the summer, with great weather, long days, and special events
Jun 20, 2019Make the most of summer travel through Southern California with these pro tips for trip planning, booking, and saving money on train travelMake the most of summer travel through Southern California with these pro tips for trip planning, booking, and saving money on train travel
May 9, 2019Travel midweek and enjoy 50% off companion fares to top Southern California destinations through June 27.Travel midweek and enjoy 50% off companion fares to top Southern California destinations through June 27
Apr 22, 2019More reliable, greener Siemens Charger locomotives will allow Pacific Surfliner to meet growing demand for passenger rail service between San Diego, Los Angeles and San Luis ObispoJust in time for Earth Day, Amtrak Pacific Surfliner® passengers can now enjoy cleaner, more reliable rides on trains throughout Southern California.
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Apr 1, 2019Former Tustin Council Member Al Murray and Indian Wells Council Member Dana Reed will lead efforts to improve Pacific Surfliner rail service, as outlined in agency’s annual business plan
Former Tustin Council Member Al Murray and Indian Wells Council Member Dana Reed will lead efforts to improve Pacific Surfliner rail service.
Mar 19, 2019Travel midweek and enjoy a special discount on companion fares to top Southern California destinations now through May 23The Amtrak Pacific Surfliner® is offering special savings on midweek train travel through May 23, 2019. For a limited time, passengers who travel midweek, from Monday through Thursday, can...
Mar 4, 2019Limited-time offers return for Pacific Surfliner customers: Kids ride free plus savings on the SoCal Resident Ticket for Disneyland® Resort theme parks.Amtrak Pacific Surfliner® has brought back its popular "take the train and save" promotion with limited-time savings for Southern California Residents on train travel and Disneyland® Resort...
Dec 1, 2018Ease the stress of holiday travel with these expert tips for trip planning, booking and saving money on train travel.The holiday season is the busiest time for travel, and for those opting to travel by train, there are many ways to ease holiday travel stress and enjoy the journey to your destination.
Oct 25, 2018Extra railcars will be added to increase capacity on Pacific Surfliner trains traveling between San Diego and San Luis ObispoIn anticipation of the busiest travel week of the year, Amtrak is prepared to accommodate the surge of holiday travelers with extra equipment and additional capacity on the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner route.
Oct 1, 2018More reliable, greener Siemens Charger locomotives will power passenger trains along southern California coast between San Diego, Los Angeles and San Luis ObispoWith a blast of the locomotive's horn and a shower of biodegradable confetti, the Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency and the California Department of...
Sep 5, 2018Pacific Surfliner partners with San Diego Padres, Los Angeles Angels and California Operation Lifesaver to highlight the importance of safety around train tracksIn recognition of September Rail Safety Month and U.S. Rail Safety Week, the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® will highlight the importance of safety around train tracks with public education and...
Jul 27, 2018Fans can travel for less from Los Angeles and Orange counties to San Diego for the Angels vs. Padres "Surfliner Series" August 13 - 15, plus receive special savings on Padres game tickets and moreThe Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® announced the first-ever Surfliner Series as the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim face the San Diego Padres at Petco Park for a series of three interleague games on...
Jul 20, 2018Travel on the Pacific Surfliner for less and take advantage of limited-time savings on Disneyland® Resort theme park admission through September 3, 2018This summer, travel for less on the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® and enjoy limited-time savings on Disneyland® Resort theme park admission to experience Pixar Fest through September 3, 2018. The...
Jun 14, 2018Enjoy half-price companion fares on travel to Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo through June 25, 2018The Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® is extending its friends and family discount offering special savings on train travel to Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo counties through June 25, 2018.
May 10, 2018Concertgoers can travel to and from Orange County's newest outdoor venue and enjoy discount train fares on select concert dates during the 2018 summer series in Irvine starting May 11The Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® will offer special train service for concertgoers traveling to and from the FivePoint Amphitheatre in Irvine during the 2018 concert season between May 11 and...
Apr 30, 2018Grant provides $147.9 million for track, signal and station upgrades in Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, and $40.4 million for improvements in San Diego CountyORANGE – The Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency (Agency) was awarded $188.3 million to fund a package of projects that will expand and improve passenger...
Apr 11, 2018Enjoy half-price companion fares on travel to Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo through May 23, 2018The Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® is offering a friends and family discount with special savings on train travel to Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo counties through May 23, 2018. For a...
Feb 22, 2018Seniors, students, families, and passengers with disabilities receive discounts on select Amtrak routes serving Southern California, the Central Valley, and Northern CaliforniaThe Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® recently launched the California Everyday Discounts program, offering year-round savings on train travel for seniors, students, and passengers with disabilities....
Feb 14, 2018Southern California residents enjoy magical offers for train travel and theme park admission through May 21, 2018The Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® has partnered with the Disneyland® Resort to offer special, limited-time savings for Southern California Residents on train travel and Disneyland® Resort theme...
Jan 14, 2018Additional railcars will provide more than 2,000 extra seats per day on Pacific Surfliner trains to Santa Barbara following mudslides that shut down the Highway 101The Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® will add railcars to each of its 10 daily trains serving Santa Barbara County starting today, providing more than 2,000 additional seats to help accommodate...
Dec 5, 2017Public invited to share holiday cheer at free event on Dec. 16 supporting Toys for Tots, featuring historic steam locomotive, rail car display, and visit from Santa ClausThe public is invited to celebrate the spirit of the season and help those in need at the Holiday TrainFest and Toy Drive at Los Angeles Union Station on December 16, 2017. The free,...
Nov 8, 2017Reservations required for Pacific Surfliner service between San Diego and San Luis Obispo; Additional capacity planned.In anticipation of the busiest travel week of the year, Amtrak is prepared to accommodate the surge of holiday travelers with extra equipment and additional capacity on the Amtrak Pacific...
Oct 3, 2017Concertgoers can save with buy one, get one free companion fares on travel to Orange County's newest concert venue for 2017 season shows on October 5 - 7The Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® will offer concertgoers traveling to opening weekend at Irvine's new FivePoint Amphitheatre the opportunity to experience the comfort and convenience of train...
Sep 20, 2017To kick off U.S. Rail Safety Week, Pacific Surfliner will partner with California Operation Lifesaver to promote rail safety at Petco Park on September 24thIn recognition of U.S. Rail Safety Week, the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner will host an educational event featuring rail safety experts from California Operation Lifesaver (CAOL) on Sunday, September...
May 30, 2017‘See Tracks, Think Train’ and exercise caution around railroad tracksLOS ANGELES – As the weather heats up and the busy summer travel season begins, it is more important than ever to remember to be safe around railroad tracks, including those used by the Amtrak...
May 4, 2017LOS ANGELES – Take the entire family and the kids will ride free on Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner to Railroad Days, Saturday, May 6 and Sunday, May 7 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., at the Fullerton...
Apr 20, 2017Come to event car free and win prizesSANTA BARBARA – Take Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner or Coast Starlight to the Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival on Saturday, April 22 from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., and Sunday, April 23 from 11:00...
Nov 3, 2016Starting November 7, two new trains will offer expanded morning and evening service on nation’s second busiest Amtrak corridor, marking first service increase since in 14 yearsORANGE – Beginning November 7, 2016, Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® passengers will enjoy even more travel options thanks to the addition of two new daily trains – an early-morning train from...
Jun 22, 2016New program offers seamless transfers between 23 daily Pacific Surfliner trains and 12 connecting bus and shuttle services in six southern California countiesORANGE, Calif. – Passengers on the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner service in southern California can now make free transfers to 12 connecting public transit providers thanks to a new program...