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Pacific Surfliner agency accidentally sold discounted tickets for nearly 6 years

After internal staff oversight led to the accidental continuation of a discounted fare program in Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties, LOSSAN has discovered that it has lost nearly $130,000 a year for nearly 6 years.

Revealed in a recent bo...

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SDMTS, SANDAG to consider adopting highest single-trip local transit fare in nation

An MTS electric bus on display at the Santa Fe Depot (MTS media photo)

Transit planning is a balancing act. Planners must consider how to distribute service hours to balance service frequency, coverage, and span, and to create a useful net...

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Pacific Surfliner restores pre-COVID service, adds 13th roundtrip, beginning today

Credit: Wikimedia

Effective January 26th, the Pacific Surfliner will operate an additional train between San Diego and Los Angeles in each direction.

Restoring frequency to pre-pandemic levels, LOSSAN has introduced a 13th round-trip betw...

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SDMTS approves permanent Overnight Express service to San Ysidro

Route 910 at the Santa Fe Depot (Zaref Anderson, used with permission)

Route 910, the first overnight transit service in San Diego, will continue operating after the MTS board approved the service at a public hearing Thursday morning. Rout...

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VCTC, SBCAG aim to accelerate Surfliner service expansion by April

A Surfliner train along the Central Coast. Credit: LOSSAN

The transportation agencies in charge of Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties are looking for a way to establish additional peak-hour rail service on the Pacific Surfliner. The agenci...

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