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Location | 11667 South Avalon Boulevard Los Angeles, California | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°55′39″N118°15′55″W / 33.9275°N 118.2652°W | ||||||||||||
Owned by | Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
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Structure type | Freeway median, elevated | ||||||||||||
Parking | 160 spaces [1] | ||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Racks and lockers [2] | ||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||
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Opened | August 12, 1995 | ||||||||||||
Previous names | Avalon Blvd/I-105 (1995-2000) [3] | ||||||||||||
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Avalon station is a elevated 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), above Avalon Boulevard, after which the station is named, in the unincorporated neighborhood of Green Meadows. It opened as part of the Green Line on August 12, 1995. [4]
The station was initially named Avalon Blvd/I-105 but was later simplified to Avalon in 2000. [5]
Platform | Westbound | ← C Line toward Redondo Beach (Harbor Freeway) |
Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
Eastbound | C Line toward Norwalk (Willowbrook/Rosa Parks) → | |
G | Street level | Entrance/Exit, faregates, ticket machines, park and ride |
C Line service hours are approximately from 4:00 a.m. until 12:30 a.m. daily. Trains operate every 10 minutes throughout the day. Night and early morning weekend service is every 20 minutes. [6]
As of December 10,2023 [update] , the following connections are available: [7]
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