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#1 KevinKorell

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Posted 27 November 2015 - 11:37 AM

KFMB-TV, CBS-8 in San Diego, CA, 11/27/15:

 


Big rig accident near San Onofre halted traffic on I-5

 

A big rig headed south on Interstate 5 near San Onofre toppled onto the adjacent train tracks early Friday.

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Posted 27 November 2015 - 12:55 PM

KSWB-TV (FOX) San Diego, CA 11/27:

 

Train service disrupted after semi crashes onto tracks

 

SAN DIEGO – Train service was shut down near Camp Pendleton after a big rig rolled over on the southbound Interstate 5 Friday morning, the California Highway Patrol said.

 

The semi was heading south around 12:30 a.m. when slick roads caused the driver to lose control and flip onto its side, landing on the railroad tracks.  .  .  .

 

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Note:  Freight traffic was also disrupted.  :closedeyes:



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Posted 27 November 2015 - 04:10 PM

Amtrak alert from their website:

 

 

Update: Service modified between Los Angeles and San Diego

November 27, 2015
11:00 a.m. PST

 

Following an overturned semi-truck on the tracks near San Onofre, California, service will be modified today on Friday, November 27, between Los Angeles and San Diego.
 
Amtrak, the San Diego Coaster service, and Metrolink are all honoring Amtrak tickets for passengers wishing to travel between Los Angeles and San Diego.
 
Note: service between Los Angeles and San Luis Obispo has not been impacted.
 
Amtrak anticipates full service to resume before the end of the day..

 

Amtrak regrets any inconvenience. This information is correct as of the above time and date. Information is subject to change as conditions warrant.

 

Passengers with travel plans can confirm their train's status, change their plans or review refund information using a range of tools – including http://Amtrak.com/ , smartphone apps or by calling 800-USA-RAIL. Service Alerts, Passenger Notices and other announcements are posted at Amtrak.com/alerts.



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Posted 27 November 2015 - 11:18 PM

Amtrak service alert:

 

November 27, 2015 3:43 pm PST

Amtrak Service Resumes between Los Angeles and San Diego

 

Amtrak service has fully resumed Friday, November 27, 2015 between Los Angeles and San Diego following an overturned semi-truck on the tracks near San Onofre, California, which modified service earlier in the day

 
Amtrak regrets any inconvenience. This information is correct as of the above time and date. Information is subject to change as conditions warrant.
 
Passengers with travel plans can confirm their train's status, change their plans or review refund information using a range of tools – including Amtrak.com, smartphone apps or by calling 800-USA-RAIL. Service Alerts, Passenger Notices and other announcements are posted at Amtrak.com/alerts.
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