Gold Runner Schedule Change

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Effective October 24, 2021

Attention Amtrak Passengers:

Track work being performed by BNSF Railway will affect Gold Runner service on Sunday, October 24, as described below:

Sunday, October 24:

    • Northbound Trains 711, 713, 715 and 717, which normally operate from Bakersfield to Oakland (Jack London Square), will operate between Bakersfield, Stockton and intermediate stations only. Bus service will be provided from Stockton to Martinez. At Martinez, passengers can board a Capitol Corridor train to Oakland and intermediate stations. Alternate transportation will be provided to Antioch as drop off only.

 

    • Southbound Trains 710, 712, 714, 716 and 718, which normally operate from Oakland to Bakersfield, will operate from Stockton to Bakersfield only. Passengers can utilize Capitol Corridor service from Oakland to Martinez. Bus service will be provided from Martinez to Stockton. Alternate transportation will be provided from Antioch as board only.

 

    • Northbound Train 719, which normally operates from Bakersfield to Oakland (Jack London Square), will operate between Bakersfield, Stockton and intermediate stations only. Bus service will be provided from Stockton to Oakland (Jack London Square) and all intermediate stations.

 

We appreciate your patronage and apologize for any inconvenience. For reservation and train status information visit Amtrak.com, use our free mobile app, speak with station personnel or call/text 1-800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245). Thank you for choosing Amtrak.

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