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Framework Set for Long-Term Rail Line Solutions in Coastal Orange Coun…
OCTA’s framework for finding solutions beyond the current emergency work includes a phased approach to examine additional short- to medium-term solutions.
Skip Traffic and Take the Train to the Swallows Day Parade
Actor Dennis Quaid will be the Grand Marshal at this popular event near the train station.
How to Enjoy a Metrolink Daycation: Train Traveler Stories
Leisure weekend travel by train continues to gain popularity as riders discover the fun and affordability of Metrolink travel. In…
Anaheim Canyon Metrolink Station Benefits Passengers, Improves Efficie…
The improved station offers a more comfortable passenger rail experience and a new second track for more flexible scheduling.
Track Stabilization Allows Weekend Rail Service to Resume
OCTA’s emergency construction work has been successful in stopping slope movement and stabilizing the tracks in south San Clemente.
Ride FREE on OC Bus & Metrolink February 4
On Transit Equity Day, Saturday, Feb. 4, you can ride the bus and train for free -- no ticket required. Enjoy the freedom to explore!
Work to Stabilize Tracks in South Orange County continues
Unexpected site conditions and inclement weather have combined to delay emergency work to stabilize the railroad track in San Clemente.
Construction Continues on Track Stabilization Project in South Orange…
Emergency work to stabilize the railroad track in southern San Clemente is progressing.
Holiday Daytrip Ideas Include the Magic of a Train Ride
If planning a fun trip during this season seems overwhelming, we’ve got the solution -- a curated collection of delightful day trips near convenient Metrolink stations

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