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20th Anniversary Report
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CHAPTER
Reducing emissions and congestion one car at a time
Fact:
The cars Metrolink removes daily from freeways prevent 94,140 metric tons of carbon dioxide (CO2)
from being released into the air each day.
Fact:
Metrolink reduces traffic congestion by removing approximately 18,000 cars from the road each day.
Fact:
Seventeen Metrolink stations are equipped with electric vehicle charge stations, allowing
environmentally conscious riders who own electric vehicles to park and charge their cars before boarding
the train. Each station is equipped with an average of two vehicle charging slots, with the exception of the
Industry Station, which has 64 charging slots.
Anaheim
Anaheim Canyon
Baldwin Park
Chatsworth
El Monte
Fontana
Fullerton
Industry
Irvine
Lancaster
Northridge
Oceanside
Riverside-Downtown
Sylmar/San Fernando
Tustin
Van Nuys
West Corona
Charging slot at the Sylmar/San Fernando Station