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Transportation Agency, Metrolink, faces safety | Los Angeles News
Metrolink is grappling with a parts shortage for its locomotives, raising safety concerns that prompted LA Metro Board Member Tim Sandoval to request a full safety audit. Ridership has plummeted by 40% since the pandemic, leading to a drastic drop in annual fare revenue from $35 million to $17 million, resulting in an operational deficit of $30 to $35 million. Service cuts are already in effect, and with fare increases set for October 5th, the agency is under pressure to find sustainable www.TheDailyNewsNow.com This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting and…
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