Civic Center (LACMTA station)

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Civic Center/Tom Bradley
Station statistics
Address	101 S. Hill St., Los Angeles 90013
Lines	Metro Red Line Metro Purple Line
Platforms	Island platform
Parking	None
Bicycle facilities	6 Bike Rack Spaces 6 Locker Spaces
Other information
Opened	January 30, 1993
Accessible

Civic Center/Tom Bradley station is an underground island station serving the Metro Red and Purple lines. It features a colorful art installation titled I Dreamed I Could Fly, which has six fiberglass persons in flight, intended to be representative of the human spiritual voyage. The installation was designed by Jonathan Borofsky. The station also has a surname of Tom Bradley, the mayor of Los Angeles at that time who had a pivotal role of opening the subway.

The station opened on January 30, 1993.

Contents 1 Attractions 2 Connections 2.1 Metro Services 2.2 Other Local and Commuter Services 3 In fiction 4 External links

[edit] Attractions

• Ahmananson Theatre/Mark Taper Forum
• Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels
• Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
• Kawada Hotel
• Little Tokyo
• Los Angeles City Hall
• Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA)
• New Otani Hotel and Garden
• Walt Disney Concert Hall

[edit] Connections

[edit] Metro Services

Metro Local: 2, 4, 10, 14, 28, 30, 31, 33, 37, 38, 40, 42, 45, 48, 68, 70, 71, 76, 78, 79, 81, 83, 84, 90, 91, 92, 94, 96, 302, 330, 333, 376, 378, 381, 394
Metro Express: 439, 444, 445, 446, 447, 484, 485, 487, 489, 490
Metro Rapid: 714, 728, 740, 745, 770

[edit] Other Local and Commuter Services

Antelope Valley Transit Authority: 785*
City of Santa Clarita Transit: 799*
Foothill Transit: 481*, 493*, 497*, 498*, 499*, 699*, Silver Streak
LADOT Commuter Express: 409*, 413*, 419*, 422*, 423*, 430*, 431*, 437*, 438*, 448*, 534*
LADOT DASH: A, B, D, DD (Weekends Only)
Montebello Bus Lines: 341, 342, 343
Santa Monica Big Blue Bus: 10
Torrance Transit: 1, 2

Note: * indicates commuter service that operates only during weekday rush hours.

Preceding station		Los Angeles County Metro Rail		Following station
Pershing Square Westbound toward North Hollywood		Metro Red Line		Union Station Eastbound Terminus
Pershing Square Westbound toward Wilshire/Western		Metro Purple Line

[edit] In fiction

• On the popular television series Alias, the CIA black ops unit Authorized Personnel Only is located behind a maintenance door at Civic Station.

[edit] External links

• Civic Center (LACMTA station) is at coordinates 34°03′15″N 118°14′48″W / 34.054291, -118.246713 (Civic Center (LACMTA station))Coordinates: 34°03′15″N 118°14′48″W / 34.054291, -118.246713 (Civic Center (LACMTA station))