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Metrolink Proposes Major Service Cuts Across Southern California Counties

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Metrolink has proposed further service cuts across several counties, with cuts scheduled to begin on November 16. The proposal follows funding reductions, including a 3% cut from L.A. Metro and a 10% funding reduction from the Orange County Transportation Authority. The cuts would reduce overall service by 32% compared to the 2025 schedule.

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The service reductions are expected to severely impact regional mobility. In Orange County, cuts would slash 38% of weekday trips, and in Los Angeles County, the Antelope Valley Line would see a 67% reduction on weekends. The cuts follow a recent fare increase, with Metrolink citing an unusually complex budget cycle.

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Who's involved

MetrolinkCommuter rail system proposing service reductions
Los Angeles CountyCounty whose funding contributed to the service cuts
Orange CountyCounty facing severe cuts to its commuter rail service
OceansideCity where Metrolink service is affected
Riverside CountyCounty set to experience cuts of up to 36%

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