Newhall (Metrolink station)

Newhall Metrolink commuter rail station
Exterior of the Newhall Station
Station statistics
Address	24300 Railroad Avenue Santa Clarita, CA 91321
Coordinates	34°22′44″N 118°31′37″W
Lines	Antelope Valley Line
Connections	City of Santa Clarita Transit: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 14, 757, 795, 796, 797, 799 Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach North County TRANSporter
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	2
Parking	324 "Park and Ride" lot spaces
Other information
Opened	March 18, 2000
Accessible
Code	NHL
Owned by	City of Santa Clarita
Traffic
Passengers (December 2012)	334 per day  7.6% (Metrolink)
Services
Preceding station     Following station Santa Clarita toward Lancaster Antelope Valley Line Sylmar/San Fernando toward L.A. Union Station

Newhall is a rail station in the city of Santa Clarita, California. The station is served by Metrolink's Antelope Valley Line operating between Los Angeles Union Station and Lancaster and Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach buses to Bakersfield.

Newhall was built as an infill station on the busy Antelope Valley Line and opened on March 18, 2000. The official name of the station is Jan Heidt Newhall Metrolink Station after Santa Clarita's first Mayor Pro-tem.

Services

Metrolink

The station is served by 24 Metrolink trains each weekday running primarily at peak hours in the peak direction of travel while weekend departures and arrivals are fairly evenly spaced throughout the day. Weekend service consists of 12 trains on Saturdays and 6 on Sundays.

Bus and coach services

City of Santa Clarita Transit

The station serves as a major transfer station for City of Santa Clarita Transit routes:

• Local: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 14
• Commuter Express: 757, 795, 796, 797, 799

Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach

Amtrak California operates routes under the Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach brand from the Newhall station. Connections to San Joaquin trains to Oakland and Sacramento are provided through route 1C buses that travel to and from the Bakersfield Amtrak Station. When trains aren't running during the overnight hours a route 1B bus provides service to Fresno and select intermediate stations for passengers who are traveling on on a round-trip ticket.

• Route 1C: Bakersfield - Torrance
• Route 1B: Fresno - Bakersfield - Los Angeles (limited late night service)

North County TRANSporter

Newhall serves as the connection point to the North County TRANSporter which allows Metrolink passengers on mid-day trains (that only go as far as the Santa Clarita Valley) to travel to the Palmdale station.

See also

Santa Clara River Trail

External links

• Metrolink – Newhall