On Sunday, April 17, 2011 ONLY, Amtrak’s Reservation and Ticketing system will undergo a major upgrade and will not be available for a portion of the day, affecting sales of Capitol Corridor tickets. During this period, Amtrak and Capitol Corridor will have very limited ability to issue tickets, provide train status information, and create or modify reservations. Amtrak will not …
Service Advisory: Motorcoach bus service to San Luis Obispo affected April 15th & 16th
The California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) at San Luis Obispo is having its annual Open House for newly admitted students on Friday and Saturday, April 15 and 16, 2011. Due to many thousands of additional people on campus that day resulting in pedestrian and traffic congestion, Amtrak Thruway buses will not be able to access the Cal Poly Thruway …
Service Advisory: No Motorcoach bus service north of Ukiah through Sunday, April 3rd
Due to a severe mudslide on Highway 101 near Redding, California, Amtrak will operate limited motorcoach bus service on Route 7 through Sunday, April 3rd. Motorcoach buses for Route 7 will operate only between the Martinez Amtrak station and Ukiah (UKH). There will be no motorcoach bus service offered north of Ukiah. This means the Willits, Eureka, Arcata and McKinleyville …
Service Advisory for Friday, March 25th: Trains 524 and 533 Canceled
Trains 524 and 533 are currently canceled due to an earlier mechanical problem aboard Train 524. Passengers planning to use Train 524 for travel between Emeryville and Sacramento will be re-accommodated aboard Train 526. Passengers planning to use Train 533 for travel between Sacramento and Oakland Coliseum will need to use Train 535 as an alternate, which departs Sacramento at …