February 28, 2010

Covina Metrolink Station — In the late 1800s the Southern Pacific Railroad lay down this track just north of downtown allowing fast shipment of citrus fruit to the east, and making Covina the fourth largest orange producer in the world. The orange groves were replaced by housing after World War II, and now this track delivers Covina workers to their jobs out west in Los Angeles.

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