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Person Struck By Freight Train In Santa Clarita

A Union Pacific Engine travelling left. "Pedestrian Collision" overlaid in white capital letters with the KHTS and OPO logo -- train pedestrain collision traffic crash

A person was struck and killed by a freight train on the Metrolink tracks in Santa Clarita on Monday afternoon.  At around 3:45 p.m. Monday it was reported that someone was struck by a Union Pacific freight train on the tracks at Via Princessa, according to Stg. Mark Perkins.  “Someone saw him crossing the tracks. We’re unsure at this time ...

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Pedestrian Killed After Being Hit By Train In Newhall

metrolink train strikes Delbert Morgan

A pedestrian was killed after being hit by a Metrolink train Monday morning in Newhall. Around 10:35 a.m. Monday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision involving a train on Railroad and Newhall Avenues in Newhall, said Ami Velderrain, a dispatch supervisor for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Initial reports were that the pedestrian jumped in front of ...

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Metrolink Antelope Valley Line To Undergo Partial Weekend Closure

This weekend, Metrolink is expected to complete a maintenance and rehabilitation project along the Antelope Valley Line, temporarily halting train operations between Newhall and Lancaster.  On Friday, May 20, Metrolink Train 231 is expected to be canceled,and bus services are set to make all stops between L.A. Union Station and Lancaster, according to officials with Metrolink. The project is also ...

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Newhall Woman Killed By Metrolink Train In Santa Clarita Identified

The local woman who was struck and killed by a Metrolink train in Newhall on Thursday has been identified. 45-year-old Camille Rich, of Newhall, has been identified as the woman who was struck and killed by a Metrolink at a Newhall railroad crossing on Thursday morning, according to Sarah Ardalani, spokesperson for the L.A. County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner. See ...

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Train Strikes, Kills Person On Tracks In Santa Clarita

One person was struck and killed by a train at a Newhall railroad crossing in Santa Clarita on Thursday morning. Around 10:30 a.m. Thursday, emergency responders received reports of a woman that had possibly been hit by a train in Newhall near the intersection of 13th Street and Railroad Avenue, according to Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita ...

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Train Strikes Vehicle On Tracks In Santa Clarita

A train struck a vehicle that was left on the tracks just south of the Newhall Metrolink Station in Santa Clarita Monday night. Around 10:30 p.m. Monday, emergency responders received reports of a Metrolink train hitting a vehicle on the tracks near the crossing at Newhall and Railroad Avenues, according to Dispatch Supervisor Melanie Flores with the Los Angeles County ...

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Missing Person Found On Train At Newhall Metrolink Station

Missing Person Found Newhall Metrolink

A missing person was located aboard a train at the Newhall Metrolink Station Thursday afternoon, officials said. Around 2:45 p.m. Thursday, deputies received reports of a missing person in the 32000 block of Valencia Avenue in Acton, said Ramon Montenegro, spokesperson with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Transit Services Bureau. Reports indicated that the missing person may have boarded ...

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Armed Newhall Metrolink Passenger Charged With Multiple Felonies 

An armed passenger onboard a Newhall Metrolink train arrested Thursday is facing multiple felonies, officials said.  https://www.facebook.com/austindave/videos/464867274432733/ On Thursday around 2:50 p.m., deputies received reports that a person brandished a gun on a southbound Metrolink train which was between the Santa Clarita and Newhall Stations, said Lt. Richard Hoffman, with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Metrolink Bureau.    “We coordinated ...

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Conductor Threatened With Knife On Metrolink Train Headed To Canyon Country

Metrolink Train Assualt

A conductor was allegedly threatened with a knife on a Metrolink train headed to Canyon Country Friday afternoon, officials said. The incident was first reported at about 3 p.m. Friday as an assault with a deadly weapon on a train near the Via Princessa Station, according to Lt. Sahile the watch commander for Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Transit Services Bureau. ...

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How To Opt For Travel Means

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Traveling and commuting are essential parts of our lives. Business, tourism, change of the place of residence, as well as plenty of other reasons to get relocated from one place to another exist. Despite the necessity, speed and comfort are basic criteria according to which a person makes a decision on the means of transport. Planning a trip to a ...

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