The Pacific Surfliner is a 350-mile passenger train service serving the communities on the coast of Southern California between San Diego and San Luis Obispo. The Pacific Surfliner is Amtrak's third-b
The San Diegan at Oceanside in 1985
Coach/baggage/cab car #6908 on the Pacific Surfliner on the Gaviota Coast in 2018
A Pacific Surfliner Siemens Charger locomotive at L.A. Union Station in 2022.
Lower-level seating on a "Pacific Business Class" car in 2012
The Coast Starlight is a long-distance passenger train operated by Amtrak on the West Coast of the United States between Seattle and Los Angeles via Portland and the San Francisco Bay Area. The train,
Pacific Surfliner
…ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge Operating speed 41 mph (66 km/h) (avg.) 90 mph (140 km/h) (top) Route map Pacific Surfliner highlighted in black Coast Starlight to Seattle 0 mi San Luis Obispo 12 mi 19 km Grover Beach 24 mi 39 km Guadalupe 51 mi 82 km Lompoc–Surf 109 mi 175 km Goleta 119 mi 192 km Santa Barbara…
Coast Starlight crossing the Santa Ynez River as it drains into the Pacific Ocean near Surf, California, 2019
The Coast Starlight at Tacoma in 1974
The Coast Starlight on the Cuesta Grade above San Luis Obispo in 1985
Coast Starlight 14 northbound to Seattle passing Moorpark, California, on December 27, 2018