A tragedy on the train tracks was narrowly averted at the Santa Barbara Amtrak Train Station on Tuesday thanks to the heroic efforts of a Santa Barbara Police officer and an Amtrak employee. The ...

Metrolink will likely be making a northern expansion in the coming months, adding a morning commuter train between Ventura and Santa Barbara counties. The morning Metrolink service would begin later ...

GOLETA, Calif. - The long-awaited new Goleta train depot project has begun, and it will serve thousands of passengers annually with more convenient services than what is currently a very limited stop.

A multiagency deal could bring Metrolink to the South Coast later this a year. The Santa Barbara County Association of Governments subcommittee will meet on Wednesday to talk about the plan. Credit: ...

The San Luis Obispo Rail Corridor Agency (LOSSAN) announced that train services north of Goleta will be temporarily suspended from August 1 through August 16, 2025. This is due to work on the La ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The Santa Barbara MTD is celebrating the return of its downtown waterfront shuttle with a launch event on May 31. Below is a press release on the return of the shuttle to the ...

Much like Cannery Row in Monterey, Santa Barbara was once a booming fish processing center with big bustling warehouses between the beach and the train tracks. With a major train stop right there, it ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. ORANGE, Calif., July 24, 2025 — The Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency, which manages the ...

The Pacific Surfliner travels along a 351-mile coastal rail route through San Diego, Orange, Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, serving 29 stations. It is the busiest ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Bridge replacement project to provide enhanced safety and operations. ORANGE, Calif., July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ...