Southern California Regional Rail Authority

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The Southern California Regional Rail Authority, branded as Metrolink, is the commuter rail system serving Southern California. The system is operated under contract by Amtrak.

Lines

Line Initial route & (start date) Extensions & (date)
91/Perris Valley Line
(originally called 91 Line)
Downtown Los Angeles to Downtown Riverside (05/2002) South Perris (6/6/2016)
Antelope Valley Line
(originally called Santa Clarita Line)
Downtown Los Angeles to Santa Clarita (10/26/1992) Lancaster (1/24/1994)
Arrow Service San Bernardino to Redlands (10/24/2022)
Inland Empire - Orange County Line (IEOC) San Bernardino to Oceanside (10/1995) Downtown San Bernardino (9/8/2015)
Orange County Line Downtown Los Angeles to Oceanside (3/28/1994)
Riverside Line Downtown Los Angeles to Riverside (06/1993)
San Bernardino Line Downtown Los Angeles to Pomona (10/26/1992)
  • San Bernardino (1993)
  • Downtown San Bernardino (9/8/2015)
Ventura County Line Downtown Los Angeles to Moorpark (10/26/1992)
  • Oxnard (1994)
  • East Ventura (2002)

Fleet Roster

Locomotives

Active

Fleet
number(s)
Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine
Horsepower
Gearing
Top Speed
HEP Generator Notes
852, 856, 868 1992 EMD F59PH EMD 12-710G3A
3000hp
500kW DDC 8V149
  • Retained for work train/yard switcher duties.
888-902 2008-09 MPI MP36PH-3C EMD 16-645F3B
3600 hp
903-942 2016-20 EMD F125 Spirit CAT C175
4700hp

Retired

Fleet
number(s)
Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine
Horsepower
Gearing
Top Speed
HEP Generator Notes
800 Southern California Regional Rail Authority 800-a.jpg 1985 EMD F40PHR EMD 16-645E3
3200hp
57:20
103mph
Equipped with 800kW HEP alternator coupled to prime mover.
851-873 Southern California Regional Rail Authority 869-a.jpg 1992-93 EMD F59PH EMD 12-710G3A
3000hp
500kW DDC 8V149
874-881 1994 EMD F59PHI EMD 12-710G3C
3200hp
79:22
110mph
500kW DDC 8V149
882-883 1995 GMDD F59PHI EMD 12N-710G3B-EC
3200hp
79:22
110mph
500kW DDC 8V149
  • Ex-PMOX 0001/0002, constructed for the cancelled "Marlboro Unlimited" luxury train
    • Acquired in 1998
884-887 Southern California Regional Rail Authority 887-a.jpg 2001 EMD F59PHI EMD 12-710G3C
3200hp
79:22
110mph
500kW DDC 8V149

Passenger Cars

Active

Fleet number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Type Seats Notes
100-163 1992-1993 Bombardier BiLevel Generation 1
Coaches
183-210 2002 Bombardier BiLevel Generation 3
Coaches
211-290 2010-2013 Hyundai Rotem "Guardian" Passenger Coach
Coaches
  • Designed with new generation Crash Energy Management (CEM) systems.
601-631 Southern California Regional Rail Authority 604-a.jpg 1992-1993 Bombardier BiLevel Generation 1
Cab cars
  • 15 cars converted to standard coaches, with cabs removed.
  • 13 cars in long-term storage pending rebuild.
638-694 2010-2013 Hyundai Rotem "Guardian" Passenger Coach
Cab cars
  • Designed with new generation Crash Energy Management (CEM) systems.

Retired/Storage

Fleet number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Type Seats Notes
164-182 Southern California Regional Rail Authority 171-a.jpg 1997 Bombardier BiLevel Generation 2
Coaches
  • 16 cars sold to Caltrain in 2015; remaining cars in long-term storage pending rebuild.
632-637 1997 Bombardier BiLevel Generation 2
Cab cars
  • All cab cars in long-term storage pending rebuild.

Arrow

Fleet number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Type Seats Notes
3401-3403 2019 Stadler Rail Stadler FLIRT

External Links

References


Metrolink Roster
Metrolink Intranet
Info on new car order
Personal sightings and observations