Rail Network Integration Study

Improving connections between Metro, Metrolink, Amtrak, and future High-Speed Rail with seamless, integrated service across LA County

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This study identifies ways to integrate Metro Rail with Metrolink, Amtrak, and California High-Speed Rail to improve connectivity across LA County. Focused on hubs at Van Nuys, Burbank, and Norwalk/Santa Fe Springs, recommendations include better signage, coordinated schedules, and fare integration to enhance rider experience.

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Understand the Study

Explore the study’s key findings and priorities.

Stay Informed

Learn how recommendations improve regional connections.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Rail Network Integration Study?

A study to improve connections between Metro, Metrolink, Amtrak, and future High-Speed Rail through coordinated service, fares, and infrastructure.

Which areas are included?

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What improvements are recommended?

Better signage, fare integration, coordinated schedules, improved station access, and digital trip planning tools.

Will improvements be in place by the 2028 Games?

Some recommendations—like fare integration and signage—are prioritized for implementation ahead of 2028, pending funding.

How was the public involved?

Metro engaged over 2,900 riders, 12 community-based organizations, and multiple agency partners through meetings and workshops.

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