Lakewood Boulevard station
Lakewood Boulevard station is a below-grade light rail station on the C Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. It is located in the median of Interstate 105 (Century Freeway), below Lakewood Boulevard, after which the station is named in the city of Downey, California.
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Location | 12801 Lakewood Boulevard Downey, California | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 33.9131°N 118.1405°W | ||||||||||||
Owned by | Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
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Structure type | Freeway median, below-grade | ||||||||||||
Parking | 403 spaces[1] | ||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Racks and lockers[2] | ||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||
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Opened | August 12, 1995 | ||||||||||||
Previous names | Lakewood Blvd/I-105 | ||||||||||||
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The original name for the station was Lakewood Blvd/I-105, but was later changed to Lakewood Boulevard.
Service
Station layout
G | Street level | Entrance/Exit, faregates, ticket machines, park and ride lot |
Platform | Westbound | ← C Line toward Redondo Beach (Long Beach Boulevard) |
Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
Eastbound | C Line toward Norwalk (Terminus) → |
Hours and frequency
C Line service hours are approximately from 4:00 a.m. until 12:30 a.m. daily. Trains operate every ten minutes during peak hours Monday through Friday, and every 15 minutes during the daytime on weekdays and all day on the weekends. Night service is every 20 minutes.[3]
Connections
As of February 20, 2022, the following connections are available:[4]
- DowneyLINK: Southeast
- Long Beach Transit: 22
- Los Angeles Metro Bus: 117, 265, 266
References
- "Metro Parking Lots by Line". Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Archived from the original on August 10, 2020. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
- "Secure Bike Parking on Metro" (PDF). Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 6, 2021. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
- "Metro C Line schedule". June 27, 2021. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
- "C Line Timetable – Connections section" (PDF). Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. February 20, 2022. p. 2. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 18, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2022.
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