Rail management company OmniTRAX is reported to have begun operations at the Santa Maria Valley Railroad.
A ribbon-cutting event was held on Thursday, where state and local leaders met with OmniTRAX officials to commemorate the occasion.
Those in attendance included Santa Maria Mayor Alice Patino, OmniTRAX Co-CEO Dean Piacente, Santa Barbara County District 4 Supervisor Bob Nelson, and Santa Maria Valley Railroad president Rob Himoto…