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]
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 Pacific Surfliner at the station in 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Ocean Avenue and Park Road Surf, California United States | |||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°40′59″N 120°36′18″W / 34.6830°N 120.6050°W | |||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Union Pacific Railroad | |||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | UP Santa Barbara Subdivision[1] | |||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | |||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Parking | Yes | |||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed, platform with shelters | |||||||||||||||||
| Station code | Amtrak: LPS | |||||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | March 18, 2000[2] | |||||||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||||||
| FY 2023 | 8,089[3] (Amtrak) | |||||||||||||||||
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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
edit- ^ SMA Rail Consulting (April 2016). "California Passenger Rail Network Schematics" (PDF). California Department of Transportation. p. 15.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2023: State of California" (PDF). Amtrak. March 2024. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
- ^ a b Lustig, David (July 18, 2022). "Loneliest Amtrak station in California". Trains. Retrieved July 18, 2022.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Pacific Surfliner Timetable" (PDF). Pacific Surfliner. October 6, 2023. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
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