Lakewood Boulevard station

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Lakewood Bl
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Lakewood station platform
General information
Location12801 Lakewood Boulevard
Downey, California
Coordinates 33°54′47″N118°08′26″W / 33.9131°N 118.1405°W / 33.9131; -118.1405
Owned by Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
Construction
Structure typeFreeway median, below-grade
Parking403 spaces [1]
Bicycle facilities Racks and lockers [2]
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedAugust 12, 1995 (1995-08-12)
Previous namesLakewood Blvd/I-105 (19952000)
Passengers
FY 20241,264 (avg. wkdy boardings) [3]
Services
Preceding station LAMetroLogo.svg Metro Rail Following station
Lynwood C Line Norwalk
Terminus
Location
Lakewood Boulevard station

Lakewood Boulevard station is a below-grade light rail station on the C Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. It is situated in the median of Interstate 105 (Century Freeway), below Lakewood Boulevard, after which the station is named. The station serves the city of Downey, California and opened as part of the Green Line on August 12, 1995. [4]

Contents

The station was initially named Lakewood Blvd/I-105 but was later simplified to Lakewood Bl in 2000. [5]

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. [6]

Connections

As of January 5,2025, the following connections are available: [7]

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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. "FY2024 Ridership by Station". misken67 via Los Angeles Metro Public Records. August 2024.
  4. "Green Light for the Green Line". The Los Angeles Times. August 12, 1995. p. 334. Retrieved 30 June 2023 via Newspapers.com. Lock-green.svg
  5. "Metro Rail System Map". Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Archived from the original on July 7, 2000. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  6. "C Line Timetable" (PDF). Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. January 5, 2025. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
  7. "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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