By SDCN Editor Orange County–The Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency, which manages the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner service, will implement one of the largest schedule adjustments for the Pacific Surfliner in years, which will include further restoration of service across the corridor as well as sweeping adjustments to existing […]

Washington, D.C.–The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) launched a Spanish-language automated virtual assistant to answer routine traveler questions via social media. The new system went live Monday and allows Spanish-speaking travelers to obtain quick answers about airport security procedures by sending their questions to @AskTSA. “A Spanish version of our @AskTSA social media virtual assistant represents […]

Sacramento, CA–This year Mount Diablo State Park celebrates its 100th birthday. The mountain’s unique natural features have long inspired a special place in the hearts of the community and led to it becoming a park in 1921. Located in the San Francisco Bay Area to the east of Walnut Creek, people have been drawn for […]

Los Angeles, CA–Metrolink Wednesday announced it is suspending rail service to the San Juan Capistrano, San Clemente, and Oceanside stations beginning Thursday for emergency track work to stabilize the right-of-way in the San Clemente area and ensure the safety of its operations.  The suspended service will affect trains on the Orange County and Inland Empire-Orange County lines.   Metrolink’s goal is to resume service by Monday, Oct. 4. If the work […]

Orange, CA–To safely manage capacity during periods when more travelers are anticipated, reservations will be required September 3 to 7 during Labor Day weekend for Amtrak Pacific Surfliner trains that travel between San Diego, Orange County, Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo counties.  Additional train cars are being added when possible to […]

Washington, D.C.–The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is extending the face mask requirement for individuals across all transportation networks throughout the United States, including at airports, onboard commercial aircraft, on over-the-road buses, and on commuter buses and rail systems through January 18, 2022. On January 31, TSA announced the initial face mask requirement with an expiration date of […]

San Diego, CA–Southwest Airlines will have daily nonstop service to Kahului, Maui through Kahului Airport from San Diego International Airport.  The route will add a second daily flight beginning June 27. Southwest Airlines will add a second daily flight to Honolulu, Hawaii.   “Southwest Airlines continues to grow its presence at San Diego International Airport and […]