5th Street station (Los Angeles Metro)

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5th St
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5th Street station platform
General information
Location598 North Long Beach Boulevard
Long Beach, California
Coordinates 33°46′27″N118°11′22″W / 33.7742°N 118.1894°W / 33.7742; -118.1894
Owned by Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Connections
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Bicycle facilitiesLong Beach Bike Share station [1] and racks
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedSeptember 1, 1990;33 years ago (1990-09-01) [2]
Rebuilt
Services
Preceding station LAMetroLogo.svg Metro Rail Following station
Anaheim Street
One-way operation
A Line 1st Street
Location
5th Street station (Los Angeles Metro)

5th Street station is an at-grade light rail station on the A Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. The station is located in the median of Long Beach Boulevard at its intersection with 5th Street, after which the station is named, in Long Beach, California. [6] The station is on a loop at the south end of the A Line route and only has southbound service.

Contents

Service

Station layout

SouthboundLACMTA Circle A Line.svg  A Line toward Downtown Long Beach (1st Street)
Side platform, doors will open on the left

Hours and frequency

A Line service hours are from approximately 4:30 a.m. and 11:45 p.m daily. Trains operate every 8 minutes during peak hours, Monday through Friday. During weekday midday and weekends from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., trains run every 10 minutes. Night and early morning service is approximately every 20 minutes every day. [7]

Connections

As of February 20,2022, the following connections are available:

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