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Sun Valley station is a Metrolink train station located in the community of Sun Valley, Los Angeles, California. It is served by Metrolink's Antelope Valley Line between Los Angeles Union Station and Lancaster station.

Sun Valley
Sun Valley station platform
General information
Location8360 San Fernando Road
Los Angeles, California
Coordinates34°13′21″N 118°22′26″W
Owned byCity of Los Angeles
Line(s)SCRRA Valley Subdivision[1]
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Connections Los Angeles Metro Bus: 294
Construction
Parking320 spaces
Bicycle facilitiesRacks and lockers
Disabled accessYes
History
OpenedApril 30, 2001 (2001-04-30)[2]
Services
Preceding station Metrolink Following station
Sylmar/San Fernando
toward Lancaster
Antelope Valley Line Burbank Airport–North
Location

Sun Valley station is served by 22 Metrolink Antelope Valley Line trains (11 in each direction) each weekday running primarily at peak hours in the peak direction of travel. Weekend service consists of 12 trains (6 in each direction) on both Saturday and Sunday evenly spaced throughout the day.[3]


Transit connections



History


The station of Roscoe, which was a former name for Sun Valley, was a flag stop on the railroad. It was the site of multiple train robberies conducted by William Haven "Kid" Thompson and Alva Johnson in 1894.[4][5]


References


  1. SMA Rail Consulting (April 2016). "California Passenger Rail Network Schematics" (PDF). California Department of Transportation.
  2. Dominic Berbeo (April 30, 2001). "Sun Valley links up: Commuter rail station opens today". Daily News of Los Angeles.
  3. "TRAIN WRECKED BY ROBBERS; EVANS AND MORRELL THOUGHT TO HAVE PLANNED THE CRIME". New York Times. February 17, 1894.
  4. Edwards, Harold (February 2011). "Kid Thompson Made His Mark as California's Train-Wrecking Bandit". Wild West via History Net.





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