Paramount/Rosecrans station

Paramount/Rosecrans is a planned elevated light rail station in the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. It is located at the intersection of Paramount Boulevard and Rosecrans Avenue in Paramount, California and is part of the West Santa Ana Branch Transit Corridor project.[1][2] The segment of the corridor is expected to begin operations in 2035.[3]

Paramount/Rosecrans
General information
LocationParamount, California
Coordinates33.903908°N 118.160666°W / 33.903908; -118.160666
Other information
StatusPlanned
History
Openedc. 1905 (Pacific Electric)
Closed1958 (Pacific Electric)
Rebuilt2035 (estimated)
Services
Preceding station Metro Rail Following station
Future service
I-105/C Line
toward Slauson
 West Santa Ana Branch Transit Corridor Bellflower
toward Pioneer
Former services
Preceding station Pacific Electric Following station
Michigan Avenue
towards Pacific Electric Building
 Santa Ana New York Avenue
towards Santa Ana SP Depot
Location

The station is located adjacent to the former Pacific Electric West Santa Ana Branch Clearwater stop, later renamed to Paramount.[4]

References
  1. Sharp, Steven (October 17, 2019). "Metro Unveils TOD Concepts for West Santa Ana Branch Stations". Urbanize LA. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  2. Pacific Electric ROW / West Santa Ana Branch Corridor Alternatives Analysis Report (PDF). Metro (Report). Southern California Association of Governments. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
  3. Scauzillo, Steve (June 15, 2023). "Stations, new name coming for West Santa Ana Branch light-rail in southeast LA County". Los Angeles Daily News. Retrieved June 19, 2023.
  4. Grace, Roger (February 8, 2007). "REMINISCING (Column) 100 Years Ago, Electric Tracks Spanned County and Beyond". Metropolitan News-Enterprise. Retrieved February 7, 2021.


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