After recent bluff collapses along the coastal railway line, the soil studies to determine the best route for the 1.7 kilometer section of the railway line in Del Mar is underway.
https://www.delmartimes.net/news/story/2021-03-07/soil-studies-start-for-del-mar-railroad-tunnel
Del Mar’s Boring Problem
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Building a tunnel farther inland to support a double set of train tracks would be expensive, time-consuming and tedious, but there’s no reason to expect Del Mar’s bluffs will stop crumbling.
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Soil studies underway to determine best route for Del Mar railroad tunnel
www.delmartimes.netRecent bluff collapses illustrate the need to move tracks inland