Anaheim Canyon station

Passenger train station in Anaheim, California, United States

Preceding station Metrolink Following station
Orange
toward Oceanside
 Inland Empire–Orange County Line Corona–West
Former services
Preceding station Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Following station
Orange
toward Los Angeles
 Main Line
Via Fullerton, Riverside
 Corona
toward Chicago
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Anaheim Canyon station is a Metrolink train station in Anaheim, California, United States, served by the Inland Empire–Orange County Line.[5] The station is adjacent to the Anaheim Canyon industrial and professional area.[6] It is also a stop for Orange County Transportation Authority buses.

Anaheim Canyon station is served by 14 Metrolink Inland Empire-Orange County Line trains (7 in each direction) each weekday, running primarily at peak hours in the peak direction of travel. Weekend service consists of 4 trains (2 in each direction) on both Saturday and Sunday, heading towards Orange County in the morning and towards the Inland Empire in the evening.[7]

In 2021, work began on improvements including a 3,400-foot (1,000 m) second track with a second passenger platform. The project also includes an extension of the existing passenger platform and improvements to grade crossings at nearby La Palma Avenue and North Tustin Avenue.[8] The second track and new platform were completed in 2023.[2]

References

  1. ^ SMA Rail Consulting (April 2016). "California Passenger Rail Network Schematics" (PDF). California Department of Transportation.
  2. ^ a b c Luczak, Marybeth (January 31, 2023). "Transit Briefs: Brightline, NYMTA, OCTA, SacRT, SCVTA". Railway Age. Retrieved February 2, 2023.
  3. ^ "Anaheim Canyon Station | Metrolink".
  4. ^ Eyerly, Alan (July 24, 1996). "New Train Stop to Give Commuters an Option". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
  5. ^ David Yi (December 22, 2005). "Metrolink to Add Four Runs to Inland-O.C. Route". Los Angeles Times.
  6. ^ Eyerly, Alan (April 06, 1996) "Council to Discuss Commuter Rail Station Project" Los Angeles Times
  7. ^ "OCTA begins Anaheim Canyon Metrolink improvements". Progressive Railroading. TradePress Media Group. July 22, 2021. Retrieved July 24, 2021.

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  • Anaheim Canyon – Metrolink
  • "MetroLink Adds Later Evening Train to Inland Empire" - Los Angeles Times
  • "Agenda" - Los Angeles Times
  • "Train collision near LA kills one, hurts 265" - The Deseret News
  • "Ocean-bound residents flock to train for access" - The Press Enterprise
  • "Trains collide in California" - The Free Lance Star
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