Laguna Niguel/Mission Viejo station

Laguna Niguel/Mission Viejo
Metrolink (Southern California)
Metrolink train at Laguna Niguel/Mission Viejo in 2008
Location 28200 Forbes Road
Laguna Niguel, California
Coordinates 33°33′13″N 117°40′27″W / 33.5537°N 117.6741°W / 33.5537; -117.6741Coordinates: 33°33′13″N 117°40′27″W / 33.5537°N 117.6741°W / 33.5537; -117.6741
Owned by City of Laguna Niguel and City of Mission Viejo
Line(s)
  Inland Empire–Orange County Line
  Orange County Line
Platforms 2 side platforms, 1 bay platform
Tracks 3
Other information
Station code LNL
Traffic
Passengers (2009) 182,500[1] (Metrolink and Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station   Metrolink   Following station
Inland Empire–Orange County Line
toward Oceanside
Orange County Line
Location
Location of the Laguna Niguel Train Station.
Location within Los Angeles

Laguna Niguel/Mission Viejo is a station on the Inland Empire-Orange County Line and Orange County Line of the Metrolink commuter rail system around Los Angeles, California. Originally built to serve Metrolink, the station became a stop for Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner in 2007 but is currently not used as a limited Amtrak stop on the Pacific Surfliner route.[2][3] Total daily ridership for Metrolink and Amtrak was about 500 passengers in fiscal year 2009.[1] Of the 73 California stations served by Amtrak, Laguna Niguel/Mission Viejo was the 71st-busiest in FY2010, boarding or detraining an average of approximately seven passengers daily.[4] Metrolink trains terminate here and if they do by noon time, one train set moves over to a nearby siding track until the rush hour.

Platforms and tracks

Northbound ■ Inland Empire–Orange County Line toward San Bernardino–Downtown (Irvine)
■ Orange County Line toward L.A. Union Station (Irvine)
■ Pacific Surfliner No stops
Southbound ■ Inland Empire–Orange County Line toward Oceanside (San Juan Capistrano)
■ Orange County Line toward Oceanside (San Juan Capistrano)
■ Pacific Surfliner No stops

References

  1. 1 2 "Fast Facts" (PDF). octa.net.
  2. ↑
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  4. ↑ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2010, State of California" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-01-24. Retrieved 2011-01-06.


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