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Location | 12801 Lakewood Boulevard Downey, California | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°54′47″N118°08′26″W / 33.9131°N 118.1405°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Freeway median, below-grade | ||||||||||
Parking | 403 spaces [1] | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Racks and lockers [2] | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | August 12, 1995 | ||||||||||
Previous names | Lakewood Blvd/I-105 (1995–2000) | ||||||||||
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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. [3]
The station was initially named Lakewood Blvd/I-105 but was later simplified to Lakewood Bl in 2000. [4]
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. [5]
As of December 10,2023 [update] , the following connections are available: [6]
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