Lompoc–Surf station is a passenger rail station in Surf, California, west of the city of Lompoc.[4] It is served by Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner from San Luis Obispo to San Diego.[5]

Lompoc–Surf station is served by four Amtrak Pacific Surfliner trains (two in each direction).[6]

In Fiscal Year 2023, 8,089 passengers boarded or detrained at Lompoc–Surf station.[3]

The station opened for service on March 18, 2000.[2] Pre-Amtrak, a Southern Pacific Railroad station was located at Surf. Passenger service ended by 1971, but a telegraph office remained in use until 1985.[4]

References

  1. ^ SMA Rail Consulting (April 2016). "California Passenger Rail Network Schematics" (PDF). California Department of Transportation. p. 15.
  2. ^ a b Seckel, Scott C. (March 19, 2000). "A Civilized Way to Travel". Santa Maria Times. pp. A1, A10. Retrieved March 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ a b "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2023: State of California" (PDF). Amtrak. March 2024. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
  4. ^ a b Lustig, David (July 18, 2022). "Loneliest Amtrak station in California". Trains. Retrieved July 18, 2022.
  5. ^ Bertola, Alexa (February 1, 2021). "Central Coast train tracks damaged by recent storm, some passengers have hours added to trip". KSBY. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
  6. ^ "Pacific Surfliner Timetable" (PDF). Pacific Surfliner. October 6, 2023. Retrieved November 6, 2023.

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