Express trains that trim the travel time to downtown Los Angeles from San Bernardino are attracting many rail riders, leading Inland officials to ask for more of the limited-stop lines.But as officials urge Metrolink to expand express offerings, they are facing higher costs to operate the region’s commuter rail system, and preparing for some worries over potential fare hikes. Metrolink’s proposed upcoming budget is an 8 percent increase over current spending.

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