Fire-related service changes

Contributed by Wad on October 23rd, 2007 at 1:30 am

[tags]southern california, public transit, fire[/tags]

The fires throughout Southern California have forced transit agencies to curtail services.

Metro

  • The northbound terminal of Line 534 is moved to Pacific Coast Highway and Sunset Boulevard until further notice while fire crews are battling flames in Malibu.

Metrolink

  • The commuter rail agency reports delays on several trains throughout the system due to the fires and strong winds. Check the agency’s site for up-to-date notices on delays.

Santa Clarita Transit

  • The following closures are in effect as of 7:15 p.m. Monday
    • Line 2: Unable to serve Chiquito Canyon & San Martinez Roads in Val Verde.
    • Lines 3 and 7: Unable to serve Seco Canyon Road north of Copper Hill Drive.
    • Lines 4 and 14: Unable to serve Bouquet Canyon north of Plum Canyon Road.

San Diego County

  • Line 20 is not running North of Rancho Carmel Dr.
  • Lines 888, 894, 810, 820, 850, 860 are not in service.
  • Line 964 is unable to access the Transit Center at Alliant University and is making a U-turn at the entrance to the school and then proceeding back into the Mira Mesa area
  • Passengers using paratransit services are advised to cancel their ride unless the trip is of an imperative nature.
  • North County Transit District will operate a reduced or Sunday schedule on buses today.
  • Coaster Connections in Carlsbad, Encinitas and Sorrento Valley will operate normal weekday schedules.
  • Routes 308, 350 & 351 will not operate.

Orange County Transportation Authority’s server was down at press time. Information was unavailable for affected Orange County bus service.

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There are 2 Responses to “Fire-related service changes”:

  1. Also RTA Route #202 between Temecula and Oceanside has been suspended:
    http://www.riversidetransit.com/home/index.htm

    Comment by cph on October 23rd, 2007 at 4:12 pm »Reply« resta suma

  2. Metrolink, Amtrak between San Juan Capistrano and Oceanside cancelled:
    http://www.metrolinktrains.com/news/?id=1861

    Comment by cph on October 24th, 2007 at 10:50 am »Reply« resta suma