NCTD
Sprinter train services postponed following brake issues
ESCONDIDO – The executive director of NCTD (North County Transit District) Matthew Tucker described the situation as “embarrassing,” “challenging,” and “difficult,” at having to halt their Sprinter light rail services starting at midnight because of the discovery of faster than anticipated wear on all of the trains’ friction braking system rotors. Along with NCTD, two [...]
Oceanside’s Council majority makes changes
OCEANSIDE — Councilman Gary Felien requested the replacement of mayor-appointed city representatives to regional boards with himself on SANDAG, Councilman Jerry Kern on North County Transit District (NCTD) and Councilman Jack Feller on the San Diego County Water Authority board.
Feller, Felien to serve on boards temporarily
OCEANSIDE — Mayor Jim Wood announced his Council member nominations to boards, commissions and committees Jan. 30.
Coaster won’t stop in Del Mar
DEL MAR — The Coaster won’t be stopping in Del Mar, at least not anytime soon. Following a request last month from City Council, North County Transit District explored the possibility of re-establishing limited train service to the city on weekends and for special occasions.The review indicated “there is not a sufficient business case to [...]
