Cal Poly University Move-In Days Affect Amtrak Thruway Service

September 13 and 14, 2022

Attention Amtrak Passengers:

On Tuesday and Wednesday, September 13 and 14, Cal Poly University will begin their annual Move-In Days. Students moving into the dorms will cause road closures and heavy traffic around the University.

Amtrak Thruway buses outlined below will be unable to access the San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly) stop or PAC Loop between 7:00 am and 7:00 pm. Expect delays around the University on these days.

September 13: Thruway Buses 4010, 4015, 4761, 4765, 4770, 4784, 4785, 4794, 6238 and 6241

September 14: Thruway Buses 4010, 4015, 4761, 4765, 4784, 4794, 6238 and 6241

Please note: All Thruway service will run normally at Amtrak's San Luis Obispo station stop.

For reservations and information, visit Amtrak.com, use our free mobile app, speak with station personnel or call 800-USA-RAIL (800-872-7245). Thank you for choosing Amtrak.

PSN 0822-xx Issued Aug. xx, 2022 Remove Sept. 15, 2022
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