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Amtrak Chatsworth California
10040 Old Depot Plaza Rd. Chatsworth, CA 91311 - (call 1-800-USA-RAIL.)
Chatsworth Station is a stop for both Amtrak Intercity and Metrolink Commuter trains. It is located at Old Depot Road and Devonshire Street, ZIP 91311. It is not staffed by Amtrak, thus neither tickets, baggage, nor package express shipments are handled at this location. These services are available at Van Nuys -- Amtrak. |
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Visiting Washington State by Train
Washington State is located on the Pacific north coast of the United State; it's bordered by British Columbia (Canada) in the North, by Idaho State on the East side, and by Oregon State in the South.
The state can be divided into 6 geographic land a [...] (Read Article)
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May 18 2012 - U.S. scales back railroad safety rules
The Obama administration announced Thursday that it will scale back federal rail safety rules spurred by the Chatsworth train collision in 2008 that killed 25 people and hurt 135 others. |
May 08 2012 - Metrolink chief resigns to go into industry
Kevin Roderick: John Fenton came to Metrolink about two years ago, after the disastrous crash of a Metrolink train and a freight train in Chatsworth. He said Monday he is stepping down for family and professional reasons to become the chief executive officer of Patriot Rail Corp. |
March 12 2012 - He’s got wheels now
Douglas Kerns used to be a runner. The Chatsworth resident would train and participate in 5K races, half marathons and other competitive running events. However, around three years ago, he suffered a foot injury that significantly reduced the amount of time he could spend on his former passion. But that’s OK. Cycling became Kerns’ primary love, and he wouldn’t go back. |
February 12 2012 - Metrolink pushing forward with system designed to prevent crashes
The system, which officials say would have prevented the '08 Chatsworth crash, is expected to be running next year. A bid in the House to delay a nationwide mandate could make the Southland a test lab. More than three years after the deadly Metrolink crash in Chatsworth, the commuter railroad is forging ahead with the most sophisticated collision avoidance system in the country despite efforts ... |
February 10 2012 - Coming Sunday: The move to delay a train safety requirement
In the wake of the deadly Metrolink crash near Chatsworth in 2008, Congress passed a law requiring that train operators in the nation install a sophisticated automatic breaking system by 2015. On Sunday, Times reporters Dan Weikel, based in Los Angeles, and Richard Simon, based in Washington, explain how railroad forces apart from Metrolink are pushing to get that deadline extended because such ... |
February 09 2012 - House bill delays rail safety mandate
The House plans to take up transportation legislation next week that would delay safety improvements Congress established after a deadly 2008 train collision near Chatsworth, Calif. |
January 31 2012 - Railroads Pushing to Repeal Safety Laws
Four years ago, 25 people died and 135 injured in the Metrolink head-on train accident in Chatsworth resulting from an engineer who was texting and failed to see a red signal after pulling away from Chatsworth Station. This fatal accident spurred the Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008, which mandated a $13 billion project; nearly the entire cost to be covered by the railroad companies. The law ... |
October 02 2011 - Three years later, pain remains
By Carissa Marsh cmarsh@theacorn.com A day after the nation came together to remember the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, local residents united to remember their own personal tragedy. Monday marked the third anniversary of the Chatsworth Metrolink train crash, which claimed the lives of 25 and injured more than 130. read more |
October 02 2011 - Metrolink crash
By Carissa Marsh cmarsh@theacorn.com A day after the nation came together to remember the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, local residents united to remember their own personal tragedy. Monday marked the third anniversary of the Chatsworth Metrolink train crash, which claimed the lives of 25 and injured more than 130. read more |
October 30 2011 - Three years later, the anger remains
By Carissa Marsh cmarsh@theacorn.com [img_assist|nid=39212|title=|desc= MEMORIUM—Camarillo resident Don Brower holds a cross with his brother’s name on it. Dean Brower died in the Metrolink train disaster in Chatsworth three years ago. Don Brower gathered at the Metrolink Train Disaster Memorial in Simi Valley with others Mon., Sept. 12 to pay tribute to those who died in the crash. read more |
October 02 2011 - Judge calls Metrolink crash settlement a ‘Sophie’s Choice’
By Carissa Marsh cmarsh@theacorn.com How does one put a price on the loss of a loved one? In a tragic accident, do physical injuries outweigh the emotional scars? Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Peter Lichtman was forced to answer those tough questions last month when determining the compensation for each victim who made a claim as a result of the Chatsworth Metrolink train crash. read more |
October 02 2011 - Judge calls Metrolink settlement allocation ‘judicial triage’
By Carissa Marsh cmarsh@theacorn.com How does one put a price on the loss of a loved one? In a tragic accident, do physical injuries outweigh the emotional scars? Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Peter Lichtman was forced to answer those tough questions last month when determining the compensation for each victim who made a claim as a result of the 2008 Chatsworth Metrolink train crash. read ... |
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