Pershing Square (LACMTA station)

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Pershing Square
Station statistics
Address 500 S. Hill St., Los Angeles 90017
Lines
Metro Red Line
Metro Purple Line
Platforms Island platform
Parking None
Bicycle facilities 2 Bike Rack Spaces
2 Locker Spaces
Other information
Opened January 30, 1993
Accessible Handicapped/disabled access

Pershing Square station has an island platform, and is decorated with a neon art piece by Stephen Antonakos. The work pays tribute to the first neon sign in the United States, which was hung in 1924 in the Pershing Square area.

Pershing Square is in the Jewelry District of Downtown Los Angeles, on the corner of South Hill Street and 5th Street.

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[edit] Metro Services

Metro Local: 2, 4, 10, 14, 16, 18, 28, 30, 31, 33, 37, 38, 40, 42, 45, 48, 53, 55, 62, 70, 71, 76, 78, 79, 81, 83, 90, 91, 92, 94, 96, 302, 316, 330, 333, 350, 355, 376, 378, 381, 394
Metro Express: 444, 446, 447, 460, 484, 485, 487, 489, 490
Metro Rapid: 714, 720, 728, 740, 745, 770, 940

[edit] Other Local and Commuter Services

Foothill Transit: 481*, Silver Streak
LADOT Commuter Express: 413*, 419*
LADOT DASH: B, C, D, DD (Weekends Only)
Montebello Bus Lines: 40, 50, 341*, 342*, 343*
Orange County Transportation Authority: 701*, 721*
Torrance Transit: 1, 2

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

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Preceding station   Los Angeles County Metro Rail   Following station
Westbound
 Metro Red Line
Eastbound
Westbound
 Metro Purple Line