Amtrak Reservation and Ticketing System Outage- Sunday, April 17th

Linsey Ettlin News Archive, Service Alerts

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

Linsey Ettlin News Archive, Service Alerts

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

Linsey Ettlin Service Alerts

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 …

Apology for Delays on March 25 & 28

Priscilla Kalugdan Message To Riders, Service Alerts

We would like to extend our apologies for delays experienced on Train 524, Friday, March 25 and Train 523 yesterday, Monday, March 28. Some passengers have experienced long delays and train cancellations. This is not the level of service you expect from the Capitol Corridor, and falls well below the quality of service we work to provide you. We have …

Service Advisory for Friday, March 25th: Trains 524 and 533 Canceled

Linsey Ettlin News Archive, Service Alerts

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 …