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METROLINK OFFERING HOLIDAY PASS
Metrolink passenger rail service will offer customers a $10 Holiday Pass for Christmas and New Year’s Day celebration travel. On both Monday, Dec. 26, and Monday, Jan. 2, riders can use the $10 Holiday Pass to take unlimited trips anywhere Metrolink travels for the entire day on which the pass is purchased.
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDING A MONEY-SAVING TRAVEL OPTION FOR THE HOLIDAY SEASON
LOS ANGELES – Metrolink passenger rail service will offer customers a $10 Holiday Pass for Christmas and New Year’s Day celebration travel. On both Monday, Dec. 26, and Monday, Jan. 2, riders can use the $10 Holiday Pass to take unlimited trips anywhere Metrolink travels for the entire day on which the pass is purchased. The holiday fare also applies to Metrolink’s new Arrow service in San Bernardino and Redlands.
This year, with both holidays falling on Sunday, customers can use the $10 Holiday Pass on the Monday for an extended getaway. Metrolink’s $10 Weekend Pass and Kids Ride Free on Weekends promotion are both available on Saturdays and Sundays, providing riders with even more ways to save Mover the weekend.
The Kids Ride Free on Weekends promotion is not available with the $10 Holiday Pass.
Visit metrolinktrains.com/holidaytickets for $10 Holiday Pass details.
Holiday Service
On Monday, Dec. 26 and Monday, Jan. 2 Metrolink and Arrow trains will operate a Saturday schedule. Metrolink’s Ventura County, Antelope Valley, San Bernardino, Orange County, 91/Perris Valley, and Inland Empire-Orange County lines will have service. Metrolink trains will not operate on the Riverside Line over the holiday weekends or on the following Mondays.
Also, on Monday, Jan. 2, the first scheduled train on the Ventura County, Antelope Valley, San Bernardino, Orange County and 91/Perris Valley lines will be rescheduled to arrive at L.A. Union Station between 7 and 7:15 a.m. for those traveling to the Rose Parade in Pasadena.
Source: Metrolink
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