LAX West Intermodal Transportation Facility

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LAX West Intermodal Transportation Facility
Connection to APM.jpg
ITF West (left) with LAX APM station under construction (right)
LAX West Intermodal Transportation Facility
General information
Town or city6111 96th Street Los Angeles, California
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 33°56′59″N118°23′24″W / 33.94981°N 118.38998°W / 33.94981; -118.38998
GroundbreakingJuly 11, 2019
OpenedOctober 19, 2021
Cost US$294.1 million
Owner Los Angeles World Airports
Technical details
Material Concrete
Floor count4
Floor area1,700,000 square feet (160,000 m2)
Design and construction
Architecture firm
Main contractorSwinerton Builders
Other information
Parking4,300 spaces

The LAX West Intermodal Transportation Facility (also known as ITF West or the LAX Economy Parking facility) is a large parking structure with a park and ride area and access to nearby hotels. [1]

Contents

The four-story, 1,700,000 square feet (160,000 m2) facility cost US$294.1 million to build and opened on October 19, 2021.

History

Construction on ITF West began in summer of 2019 with a groundbreaking on July 11, 2019. [2]

ITF West opened to the public on October 19, 2021, and will temporarily use buses to transport customers between the airport and the facility. [3]

In 2022, Los Angeles World Airports' Security & Badging Office moved into a 26,000-square-foot (2,400 m2) space on the ground floor.

APM service

ITF West
General information
Location Los Angeles, California
United States
Operated by Los Angeles World Airports
Line(s) LAX Automated People Mover
History
Opening2026
Future services
Preceding station Los Angeles World Airports logo.svg LAWA Following station
East CTA
toward West CTA
Automated People Mover ITF East
toward ConRAC
Location
LAX West Intermodal Transportation Facility

Hours and frequency

The APM is expected to operate 24 hours a day. During peak hours (9 a.m. to 11 p.m.) trains will arrive every two minutes. [4]

References

  1. ↑ LAX Unveils Automated People Mover Train (Video). Los Angeles World Airports. August 2, 2022. Event occurs at 0:39 – via YouTube.
  2. ↑ "LAX Breaks Ground on Intermodal Transportation Facility – West, A Key Component of the Landside Access Modernization Program". Los Angeles World Airports (Press release). July 11, 2019. Archived from the original on July 21, 2019. Retrieved July 21, 2019.
  3. ↑ "New LAX parking structure opens Tuesday with 4,300 new spots, pre-booking discounts". KTLA . October 15, 2021. Retrieved August 5, 2022.
  4. ↑ Sharp, Steven (February 16, 2018). "Renderings Galore for the LAX Automated People Mover". Urbanize LA. Archived from the original on February 23, 2018. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
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