Opinion: The Del Mar bluffs are crumbling. Here’s what’s being done to move train service
(San Diego Union Tribune, July 5, 2022)
Train service suspended for work this weekend (Del Mar Times, January 7, 2022)
Full weekend rail closure between Oceanside and San Diego at midnight (Coast News, January 7, 2022)
Del Mar City Council discusses SANDAG bluff stabilization project (Coast News, December 14, 2021)
Del Mar council receives bluff stabilization update (Del Mar Times, December 8, 2021)
Condition of Del Mar, San Clemente train tracks worries Amtrak (San Diego Union Tribune, December 8, 2021)
Contractors Solve Logistical Challenges On Coastal Project (Construction Equipment Guide, October 19, 2021)
Metrolink suspends rail service to Oceanside to make emergency repairs (San Diego Union Tribune, September 16, 2021)
SANDAG makes progress in repairing Del Mar bluffs, next phase to begin (Del Mar Times, September 5, 2021)
SANDAG begins next phase of Del Mar bluff repair for rail corridor (Coast News, September 4, 2021)
SANDAG Reaches Major Milestone in Repairing Del Mar Bluffs (Times of San Diego, September 4, 2021)
SANDAG begins next phase of Del Mar bluff repair for rail corridor (ABC 10, September 3, 2021)
Next phase of Del Mar Bluff repair begins for rail corridor (Fox 5, September 3, 2021)
Del Mar bluffs cause heartache (San Diego Reader, August 3, 2021)
SANDAG reaffirms commitment to major changes along Del Mar Bluffs (Coast News, July 28, 2021)
Construction crews install keyway to strengthen Del Mar bluff (Coast News, July 9, 2021)
SANDAG begins next phase of Del Mar bluff emergency repairs (Coast News, May
17, 2021)
Next phase of Del Mar Bluff emergency repairs begins (Fox 5, May 17, 2021)
SANDAG to Begin Next Phase of Del Mar Bluffs Emergency Repairs (Oside News,
May 16, 2021)
SANDAG to begin next phase of Del Mar bluffs emergency repairs (Del Mar Times,
May 14, 2021)
Del Mar Bluff Repairs Prompt Another Full-Weekend Rail Closure (NBC 7,
April 24, 2021)
Del Mar bluff repairs to shut down train service (Fox 5, April 23, 2021)
Bluff reinforcement prompts weekend rail closures (Fox 5, April 22, 2021)
Coaster commuter service currently suspended between Oceanside and San Diego
(RT&S, April 19, 2021)
Del Mar bluff repairs interrupt service (California News Times, April 16,
2021)
Del Mar Bluff Repairs Halt Rail Service For Several Weekends (NBC 7, April
16, 2021)
Del Mar Bluff Repairs Cause Another Full Weekend Rail Closure (Patch, April
16, 2021)
Del Mar bluff repairs interrupt service (California News Times, April 16,
2021)
Del Mar Bluff Repairs Halt Rail Service For Several Weekends (NBC 7, April
16, 2021)
Del Mar Bluff Repairs Cause Another Full Weekend Rail Closure (Patch, April
16, 2021)
SANDAG, NCTD get $10.5M grant from state to reinforce Del Mar Bluffs (CBS 8,
March 26, 2021)
SANDAG, NCTD Get $10.5 Million Grant From State To Reinforce Del Mar Bluffs (NBC
7, March 26, 2021)
San Diego region awarded $10.5 million for Del Mar bluff repairs (Del Mar
Times, March 26, 2021)
SANDAG, NCTD Awarded $10.5 Million from State to Finish Reinforcing Del Mar Bluffs (Times
of San Diego, March 26, 2021)
SANDAG, NCTD get $10.5 million grant from state to reinforce Del Mar bluffs
(KUSI, March 25, 2021)
Emergency repairs to shore up Del Mar bluff expected to cost $10.5 million (San
Diego Union Tribune, March 20, 2021)
In-Depth: Erosion along bluffs causes concerns for train travel (ABC 10, March
19, 2021)
Emergency repairs to shore up Del Mar bluff expected to cost $10.5 million (Del
Mar Times, March 20, 2021)
La Jolla Town Council coastal forum airs concerns about sea lions, bluffs and Gliderport (La Jolla Light, March 15, 2021)
Full Rail Closures from Oceanside to San Diego Planned for Next 2 Weekends (Times of San Diego, March 13, 2021)
Bluff repairs could restrict beach access (San Diego Union Tribune, March 13, 2021)
Column: The need to move train tracks off Del Mar bluffs was clear decades ago. We’re still waiting (Del Mar Times, March 12, 2021)
Full rail closures from Oceanside to San Diego planned for next 2 weekends (KUSI, March 11, 2021)
‘Significant risk’: Authorities urge ‘utmost caution’ along, below cracking Del Mar bluffs
(San Diego Union Tribune, March 5, 2021)
Keep back from Del Mar bluffs (Fox 5, March 6, 2021)
‘Significant risk’: Authorities urge ‘utmost caution’ along, below cracking Del Mar bluffs
(Del Mar Times, March 6, 2021)
Beachgoers Warned to Stay Away from Del Mar Bluffs (NBC 7, March 7, 2021)
Soil studies underway to determine best route for Del Mar railroad tunnel (San Diego Union Tribune, March 7, 2021)
Bluff track sparks concerns over train tracks in Del Mar (ABC 10, March 2,
2021)
Repairs needed after bluff collapse threatens tracks (San Diego Union Tribune,
March 1, 2021)
Del Mar bluff collapse leads to renewed calls to move train tracks (Fox 5,
March 1, 2021)
North Coast Corridor Program: Reflection and anticipation for 40-year vision (Coast News, February 3, 2021)
NCTD completes Phase 4 Del Mar Bluff stabilization project (Progressive
Railroading, January 19, 2021)
Latest effort to stabilize railroad tracks done in Del Mar (Del Mar Times, January
17, 2021)
Latest effort to stabilize railroad tracks done in Del Mar (San Diego Union
Tribune, January 16, 2021)
Transit
Authorities Celebrate Del Mar Bluff Improvements, Ready For Next Round (NBC
7, January 14, 2021)
Phase 4 of Del Mar Bluffs Stabilization project complete (Mass Transit,
January 14, 2021)
Project
to stabilize Del Mar bluffs completes milestone (Fox 5, January 13,
2021)
Crews Stabilize Deteriorating Bluffs Near Torrey Pines (Construction
Equipment Guide, January 12, 2021)
State awards $106 million for San Diego County rail projects (Del Mar Times, December 10, 2020)
Drainage Systems Added Near Bluffs (10 News, October 6, 2020, 4 p.m.)
Del Mar Bluff Stabilization Project 4 p.m. News | 5 p.m. News (Fox 5, October 6, 2020, 4 p.m.)
State Transportation Commission Chair Briefed on Fourth Phase of Bluffs Stabilization 9 a.m. News | 10 p.m. News (KUSI, October 6, 2020)
Phase 4 of Del Mar bluffs project includes drainage systems along train tracks (ABC
10, October 2, 2020)
Train Service Takes A Weekend Off For Bluff Stabilization Project (KPBS,
October 2, 2020)
Steel Beams Installed to Reinforce Del Mar Beach Bluffs (NBC 7, September 22, 2020)
State Coastal Commission says Del Mar train tracks need to move inland (Del Mar Times, August 16, 2020)
SANDAG Receives Approval for Del Mar Bluffs Stabilization Project Modifications (Clairemont Times, July 14, 2020)
SANDAG gets state OK for Del Mar Bluffs stabilization project (SD Metro, July 13, 2020)
SANDAG received approval for Del Mar bluffs stabilization project modifications (Del Mar Times, July 12, 2020)
Coastal Commission Approves Modifications to Del Mar Bluffs Project (KUSI, July 10, 2020)
Coastal Commission Approves Modifications to Del Mar Bluffs Project (KPBS, July 10, 2020)
SANDAG requests modifications to Del Mar bluff project (Del Mar Times, July 5, 2020)
More money allocated to secure tracks on Del Mar bluffs (Del Mar Times, June 3, 2020)
Rep. Levin Announces $11.6 Million Federal Grant for Del Mar Bluffs Stabilization (Times of San Diego, May 28, 2020)
Work begins on next phase of project to stabilize Del Mar Bluffs (San Diego Union Tribune, May 12, 2020)
Bluff stabilization begins in Del Mar (Del
Mar Times, May 7, 2020)
Del Mar: SANDAG Launches Bluff Stabilization Project (Patch, May
6, 2020)
New phase of bluff stabilization work to begin in Del Mar (San
Diego County News, May 1, 2020)
April issue feature—Destruction along the tracks by the Del Mar cliffs (RT&S,
April 13, 2020)
News Releases
Rail closure from Solana Beach to Santa Fe Depot scheduled this weekend (December 2019)