Laurel Canyon station (Metro Rail)

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Laurel Canyon
General information
Location Van Nuys Boulevard and Laurel Canyon Boulevard
Los Angeles, California
Coordinates 34°15′32″N118°25′56″W / 34.2588°N 118.4321°W / 34.2588; -118.4321
Owned byMetro
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
ParkingTBD
Bicycle facilitiesTBD
AccessibleYes
Other information
Statusplanned
History
Opening2031
Services
Preceding station LAMetroLogo.svg Metro Rail Following station
Van Nuys/San Fernando East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Transit Project Arleta
toward Van Nuys
Location
Laurel Canyon station (Metro Rail)

Laurel Canyon is a planned light rail station in the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. [1] The station is part of the East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Transit Project and planned to open in 2031. [2] [3] It is located in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Pacoima and features an island platform on the north side of on Van Nuys Boulevard at the intersection with Laurel Canyon Boulevard. [4]

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References

  1. Sharp, Steven (18 June 2018). "Metro Staff Recommends Light Rail for Van Nuys Boulevard". Urbanize LA. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  2. @numble (November 27, 2023). "October 2023 status report for LA Metro's East San Fernando Valley line. Contractor's initial schedule shows line opening at end of 2031, Metro is targeting summer 2031" (Tweet). Retrieved November 28, 2023 via Twitter.
  3. "Public comment begins on L.A. Metro's FEIS/R for LRT project between Van Nuys and San Fernando". Mass Transit. 5 October 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020.{{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help); Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  4. "East San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor Light Rail Transit Alternative Plan & Profile" (PDF). Metro. Retrieved 29 August 2020.