Both passenger and freight train traffic remain suspended between San Diego and Orange counties as work continues
Construction began Monday on a barrier wall below a San Clemente landslide that has stopped passenger train traffic between San Diego and Orange counties for more than a month. 'The soil on the hillside continues to move between 1 to 2 inches and up to 12 inches in places daily,' said Scott Johnson, communications director for Metrolink. Passenger trains have been suspended since Jan.
Two large drilling rigs were in place Monday morning to begin drilling in the afternoon and subsequently place the steel beams that will serve as the foundation for the wall, Johnson said. The Orange County Transportation Authority, which owns the railroad right-of-way, recently received a $7.2 million allocation from the California Transportation Commission to pay for the wall and other work to stabilize the slide. The commission previously allocated $2.
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