Commerce station is a Metrolink

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station in the city of Commerce, California. It is served by Metrolink's

Orange County Line The Orange County Line is a commuter rail line run by Metrolink from Los Angeles through Orange County to Oceanside in San Diego County, connecting with the Coaster commuter rail service to San Diego. The Orange County Line carries passengers ...

running from

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to Oceanside. The

91/Perris Valley Line The 91/Perris Valley Line, formerly known as the 91 Line, is a commuter rail route operated by Metrolink that runs from Los Angeles to Perris in Southern California, paralleling State Route 91 between Riverside and Santa Fe Springs. Operating si ...

from Los Angeles Union Station to

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shares the track with the Orange County Line however, no 91/Perris Valley Line trains actually serve the Commerce station. On weekdays, this station is served by eight Orange County Line trains, four in the peak direction of travel during the two peak periods each weekday. There is no midday, reverse-peak, or weekend service to this station.

History

Commerce opened on July 28, 1993, as in

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for

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's ''Orange County Commuter'' and some ''

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'' trains. The ''Orange County Commuter'' became Metrolink's Orange County Line when that line opened on March 28, 1994. Amtrak service ended in October 1998.

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* Metrolink stations in Los Angeles County, California Commerce, California Railway stations in the United States opened in 1993 Former Amtrak stations in California {{California-railstation-stub