Balboa (Los Angeles Metro station)
Balboa | |||||||||||
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 Platform View with floor mural | |||||||||||
| Location | 6338-6340 N Balboa Blvd, Los Angeles | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°11′09″N 118°30′04″W / 34.1859°N 118.5011°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Metro | ||||||||||
| Line(s) |
Orange Line | ||||||||||
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| Parking | 270 spaces | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities |
16 bike rack spaces 20 bike lockers | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Status | in service | ||||||||||
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| Opened | October 29, 2005 | ||||||||||
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Balboa is a station on the Los Angeles Metro Orange Line, in the Los Angeles County Metro Liner system.[1] It is named after adjacent Balboa Boulevard, which travels north-south and crosses the east-west transitway route. The station is in the Lake Balboa district of Los Angeles, in the central San Fernando Valley.
Layout
| ■Orange Line | toward Chatsworth or Warner Center (Reseda) | |
| ■Orange Line | toward North Hollywood (Woodley) |
Metro Liner BRT service
Metro Liner Orange Line BRT (bus rapid transit) service hours are approximately from 4:00 AM until 1:00 AM daily.[2]
Bus connections
- Metro Local: 164, 236, 237
- LADOT Commuter Express: 573, 574
Destinations
Attractions
- Metro Orange Line bicycle path - adjacent.
- Lake Balboa Park - L.A. city park
- Sepulveda Dam Basin city parks, recreation fields, and golf course.
- Birmingham High School
- Daniel Pearl Magnet High School
- Los Angeles River bicycle path
- Victory Boulevard bike path
Shopping
- Singing Store
Dining
- Taqueria Juanitos Mexican Food
- Encino Park Cafe
- Stop In Donuts
References
- ↑ "Orange Line station information". Archived from the original on 14 October 2010. Retrieved 2010-10-02.
- ↑ "Orange Line timetable" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-10-02.
External links
- LA Metro: Orange Line Timetable - schedules
- LA Metro: Orange Line map and stations - route map and station addresses and features
- Orange Line history
- LA Metro - countywide: official website
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