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Metrolink officials consider rate hike to counter revenue shortfall

Faced with falling ridership, deepening budget woes and increased expenses for safety reforms, officials at Southern California's commuter rail service are considering raising fares for the second time in less than six months. Full Article at Los Angeles Times

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