Why doesn t Metrolink go to Oceanside?

Metrolink, Amtrak suspend train service to Oceanside because of unstable slope. Passenger Tony Prince took these photos when his southbound Metrolink train was stopped in San Clemente by ocean waves washing over the tracks due to erosion on Wednesday, September 15, 2021.



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The Los Angeles-San Diego-San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) rail corridor has been under construction since September 2022 as crews worked to fix tracks near San Clemente. Storms last fall shifted coastal tracks in the area, prompting authorities to suspend service from Oceanside to Irvine.

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You can use either one. Metrolink is normally cheaper so use that if it fits your schedule. You can buy 1 way ticket if using Metrolink in one direction and Amtrak in the other works out best. Also, Amtrak's trains are a little bit quicker.

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