Artesia (Los Angeles Metro station)

Artesia
   
Los Angeles Metro rapid transit station
Location
City Compton
Address 1920½ Acacia Avenue
Metro Rail / BRT Services
Metro Rail  Blue Line 
Station Design
Structure
LRT, at-grade
1 center platform
2 tracks
Entrance(s) E of Acacia/Walnut
Fare Gates yes
Accessible
Parking 380 "Park and Ride" spaces
Bicycle Facilities 8 bike rack spaces
Miscellaneous
Owned by Metro (LACMTA)
Status in service
Date Opened July 14, 1990
Connecting Services
Preceding station   Metro Rail   Following station
toward
Transit Mall
Long Beach
 Blue Line
toward
7th/Metro
Los Angeles

Artesia is a station on the Los Angeles County Metro Blue Line.[1] It has an island platform, and is on the Blue Line right-of-way near Artesia Boulevard in the city of Compton, California. Artesia is a park and ride station with 380 parking spaces. The station is near the southern border of Compton, California near the unincorporated community of Rancho Dominguez. It is on Artesia Boulevard near the intersection of Alemeda Street. It is also close to the Artesia Freeway.

The Artesia station is the closest Blue Line station to California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Contents

Service

Metro Rail service

Blue Line service hours are approximately from 5:00 AM until 12:45 AM daily.[2]

Bus connections

Neighborhood and destinations

References

  1. ^ "Blue Line station information". http://www.metro.net/riding_metro/maps/images/blue_all.pdf. 
  2. ^ "Blue Line timetable". http://www.metro.net/riding_metro/bus_overview/images/801.pdf. Retrieved 2010-05-10. 

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