Avalon station (Los Angeles Metro)

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Avalon
LACMTA Circle C Line.svg
HSY- Avalon, Platform View.jpg
Avalon station platform
General information
Location11667 South Avalon Boulevard
Los Angeles, California
Coordinates 33°55′39″N118°15′55″W / 33.9275°N 118.2652°W / 33.9275; -118.2652
Owned by Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
Construction
Structure typeFreeway median, elevated
Parking160 spaces [1]
Bicycle facilities Racks and lockers [2]
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedAugust 12, 1995 (1995-08-12)
Previous namesAvalon Blvd/I-105 (19952000) [3]
Passengers
FY 20241,143 (avg. wkdy boardings) [4]
Services
Preceding station LAMetroLogo.svg Metro Rail Following station
Harbor Freeway C Line Willowbrook/Rosa Parks
toward Norwalk
Location
Avalon station (Los Angeles Metro)

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 neighborhood of Green Meadows. It opened as part of the Green Line on August 12, 1995. [5]

Contents

The station was initially named Avalon Blvd/I-105 but was later simplified to Avalon in 2000. [6]

Service

Hours and frequency

C Line service hours are approximately from 4:00 a.m. until 12:30 a.m. daily. Trains operate every 12 minutes throughout the day. Night and early morning weekend service is every 20 minutes. [7]

Connections

As of January 5,2025, the following connections are available: [8]

References

  1. "Metro Parking Lots by Line". Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Archived from the original on August 10, 2020. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
  2. "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.
  3. Allah, Salaam (July 2, 2004). "Image showing Crenshaw Blvd/I-105 sign". www.nycsubway.org. Archived from the original on November 13, 2021. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
  4. "FY2024 Ridership by Station". misken67 via Los Angeles Metro Public Records. August 2024.
  5. "Green Light for the Green Line". The Los Angeles Times. August 12, 1995. p. 334. Retrieved June 30, 2023 via Newspapers.com. Lock-green.svg
  6. "Metro Rail System Map". Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Archived from the original on July 7, 2000. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  7. "C Line Timetable" (PDF). Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. January 5, 2025. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
  8. "C Line Timetable – Connections section" (PDF). Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. January 5, 2025. p. 2. Retrieved January 13, 2025.

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