Amtrak San Joaquins: Your Designated Driver to the Bay Area Craft Beer Festival: Boots & Brews
Put your cowboy boots on and join us at the 2025 Bay Area Craft Beer Festival: Boots & Brews!
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Rider Alert: Richmond Station Elevator
Attention passengers: The elevator at Richmond Station to access the Amtrak San Joaquins platform has been unexpectedly closed for service due to needed repairs. If you are unable to use the stairwell access, please board or offboard at one of our other stations as follows:
Emeryville (EMY) - Connect to/from MacArthur BART station using the free Emeryville Emery-Go-Round shuttle bus
We expect the elevator to be out of service through at least Tuesday, January 3, 2023, and will provide updates about the status.
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