Lincoln Heights/Cypress Park (LACMTA station)
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Lincoln Heights/Cypress Park | |||
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Address | 370 W. Avenue 26, Los Angeles 90031-1864 | ||
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Platforms | Side platform | ||
Parking | 91 "Park and Ride" lot spaces | ||
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Opened | July 26, 2003 | ||
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Formerly | Avenue 26 station |
Lincoln Heights/Cypress Park is an elevated Metro Rail station on the Gold Line, located at Lacy Street and Ave 26. The station features a free park-and-ride lot, and a statue of Los Angeles' first municipal worker, a woman who worked as a water carrier for the community. Hence the name, it serves the Cypress Park and Lincoln Heights neighborhoods of Los Angeles.
Lincoln Heights/Cypress Park station is one of five Metro Gold Line stations that have side platforms.
During the construction and planning stages, Lincoln Heights/Cypress Park station was originally planned to be named Avenue 26 station, named for nearby Avenue 26. It was one of three stations to be renamed shortly before the lines opening.
[edit] Connections
Metro Local: 81, 84, 85, 90, 91, 94, 251, 394
Metro Rapid: 751
Preceding station | Los Angeles County Metro Rail | Following station | ||
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Westbound
toward Union Station
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Metro Gold Line |
Eastbound
toward Sierra Madre Villa
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- Lincoln Heights/Cypress Park (LACMTA station) is at coordinates Coordinates: