The Southern California Regional Rail Authority (SCRRA) is the joint powers authority that operates METROLINK, the five county premier commuter rail service with a dedicated staff of approximately 250 full time employees and over 800 contract staff. Metrolink is one of the fastest growing commuter rail systems in the country with seven routes, 55 stations, and 512 miles of track. Metrolink transports over 40,000 passengers daily and continues to reduce congestion on highways and improve mobility throughout the Southern California region.