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MTS Orange light rail line

Orange (El Cajon - Courthouse)

MTS Orange light rail Line Station List and Next Departures

The MTS Orange light rail line - Orange (El Cajon - Courthouse) serves 12 light rail stations in the San Diego area departing from 25th / Commercial St Station and ending at El Cajon Station.Scroll down to see upcoming Orange line times at each station and the next scheduled Orange line departure will be displayed. The full Orange line schedule as well as real-time departures can be found in the Transit app.

MTS Orange (El Cajon - Courthouse) map

MTS Orange line light rail map

The MTS light rail map for the Orange line is shown above. The MTS light rail map shows you an overview of all the stations served by the MTS Orange line to help you plan your trip on MTS. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the light rail line on a map including station specific alerts, such as notices about stations that are closed, information about elevator or escalator outages, and more. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the light rail map so you know when the next Orange line light rail is approaching your stop.

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MTS Orange Line Service Alerts

Open the Transit app to see additional information about any active disruptions that may impact the MTS Orange line, such as major delays, closed stations, signaling issues, skipped stops, trip cancellations, or other service changes to the light rail line. The app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by MTS so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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MTS Orange Line Service Frequency

The next Orange light rail leaves 25th / Commercial St Station at 4:44 AM, and arrives at El Cajon Station at 5:21 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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MTS Orange light rail On-Time Performance

80 % on time

80% of riders report that the MTS Orange light rail arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 12 riders reported on the on-time performance of the Orange light rail. Compared to other MTS lines, the Orange light rail is ranked 15 out of 106 MTS lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official MTS metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the Orange by opening the Transit app.

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MTS Orange Line FAQ

  • What time does the next MTS Orange light rail depart from 25th / Commercial St Station?

    The next MTS Orange line light rail leaves 25th / Commercial St Station at 4:44 AM, and arrives at El Cajon Station at 5:21 AM. The total trip time for the next Orange line light rail is 37 min.

  • Is the MTS Orange line running on time, early or late?

    You can track your light rail on a map, monitor real-time updates, and see adjustments to the MTS Orange schedule by downloading the Transit app.

  • When does the next MTS Orange line light rail arrive?

    You can see the next MTS Orange line light rail times in the app as well as future departure times for the Orange line.

  • How many MTS Orange line light rail stations are there?

    There are 12 light rail stations on the MTS Orange line.

  • Is the MTS Orange line light rail usually crowded?

    You can find real-time information on MTS Orange line light rail crowding levels in the Transit app (available in select cities or on select trips). You can also see predictions on how crowded the Orange line will be when it gets to your light rail station.

  • Is the MTS Orange line currently running?

    Find out the current status for the MTS Orange line in the Transit app.

  • What is the closest MTS Orange line light rail station to me?

    Open the Transit app to see your location on a map and find the closest Orange line station to where you are.

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