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NewsJune 14, 2022

California's OCTA Approves $1.65B Balanced Budget for FY 22-23

The budget utilizes new sources of funding received within the last year from the federal government as well as local funds to help restore much of the bus and rail service cut during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, based on demand.

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NewsMay 18, 2022

Southern California's Metrolink Names New Chief Safety, Security & Compliance Officer

Frank Castellon brings more than 17 years of transit and systems safety experience.

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NewsApril 14, 2022

Metrolink First Rail Agency to Use Renewable Fuel in Entire Fleet

Metrolink began powering 100% of all its locomotives with renewable fuel in February.

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NewsMarch 23, 2022

Metrolink Adds 26 Trains to its Schedule

The service update also makes four Amtrak Pacific Surfliner trains available to all Metrolink ticketholders, which adds Saturday and Sunday service on the Ventura County Line.

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NewsFebruary 25, 2022

Metrolink Announces New Executive Leadership Team Appointments

The appointments follow Darren Kettle’s selection as CEO of the region’s passenger rail service in September 2021.

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NewsNovember 2, 2021

Metrolink Teams with Moovit to Improve Commuter Experience

Moovit users receive current information so they know exactly when their bus or train is arriving, a Live Directions feature with Get Off Alerts to provide step-by-step guidance for the entire journey, and Service Alerts so they can avoid delays and better-plan their journey.

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NewsApril 12, 2021

Wiggins Named CEO at LA Metro

She succeeds retiring CEO Phil Washington.

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NewsMarch 31, 2021

So. Cal's Metrolink Unveils First Formal Climate Action Plan

The plan addresses climate change, air quality, and other pressing sustainability issues to help advance the regional railway’s aggressive goal for zero emissions by 2028.

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NewsDecember 22, 2020

Metrolink Installs Antimicrobial Air Filters Aboard All Trains

Built by Purafil, the new PuraShield air filters do more than capture airborne microbials, they destroy them on contact.

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NewsDecember 1, 2020

Amtrak Wins Metrolink Operations Contract

As part of the contract, Amtrak will provide and manage engineers and conductors to operate Metrolink trains, playing a significant role in safety and customer service.

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