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2002
91 Line opens in May, linking Riverside
Downtown, Fullerton and Downtown LA.
Metrolink, Amtrak and Caltrans introduce
Rail 2 Rail program in Sept.
2005
Metrolink, Amtrak and Caltrans
celebrate 1 millionth Rail 2 Rail
customer in Aug.
2009
Metrolink opens first Sealed Corridor grade cross-
ing as part of industry-leading program in April.
Inward-facing cameras activated on Metrolink
locomotives in Oct.
2011
New Quiet Zones introduced on the Orange
County Line in Feb. Partnered with the
University of Southern California Viterbi
School of Engineering to advance rail safety
culture in March. Special Express service
pilot begins on the San Bernardino and
Antelope Valley lines in May.
2006
Metrolink unveils Sealed Corridor Program,
a new grade crossing safety enhancement
plan targeting 57 crossings along 65 miles
of track on Metrolink's Ventura County and
Antelope Valley lines. Metrolink reaches its
100 millionth rider.
2010
Mobile website launches in Nov.
Metrolink introduces Guardian Fleet
to Southern California in Dec.
2012
Hosted national rail safety summit in
partnership with the University of Southern
California Viterbi School of Engineering in July.
Fully equipped Positive Train Control test train
unveiled in Sept.
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Metrolink 20th Anniversary Report