Maintenance of Way Worker injured, tracks closed by washout on UP near Santa Barbara

Worker injured, tracks closed by washout on UP near Santa Barbara

By | January 6, 2026

Coast Starlight, Pacific Surfliner affected; railroad has no ETA for reopening

Heavy equipment in washed-out area near ocean

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