Flowers are left as a memorial at an Amtrak and Metrolink train station today in Simi Valley to the people killed in last week's train collision (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) Also related to lawsuits, ...

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After decades of debate and delays, the U.S. finally has a system to prevent deadly train accidents like the Metrolink crash that killed 25 people in Chatsworth in 2008. “Positive train control” uses ...

On Sept. 12, 2008, Metrolink 111 was scheduled to arrive in Simi Valley at 4:23 p.m. But the train crashed in Chatsworth, just a few miles from the Simi Valley station. Twenty-five people died, ...

CHATSWORTH -- Trains are rolling through Chatsworth again following last week’s derailment and all the cars have been removed, but one crossing remains blocked. Sixteen cars from a 102-car westbound ...

The Model Train Expo will return to the Chatsworth Depot on Saturday, April 15. This event features model trains of various scales and includes a couple of ride-on trains as well. The trains will ...