Travel Update: Due to equipment unavailability, Train 318 is canceled between Kansas City (KCY) and Chicago (CHI). Buses will be provided between Kansas City (KCY) and Chicago (CHI). We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience.
Service Resumption^Train 779 has resumed travel and is currently operating approximately 30 -minutes late. We thank you for your patience during this delay and apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.
Mechanical Assessment^Train 779 is currently stopped west of San Diego Old Town (OLT) while the crew troubleshoots to find a resolution. Our crew is working diligently to resume travel as quickly as possible. We will provide updates as more information becomes available.
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