Firestone station
Firestone  | |||||||||||
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 A view of Firestone Station from street level | |||||||||||
| Location | 8615 Graham Avenue, Firestone Park | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°57′36″N 118°14′36″W / 33.9599°N 118.2432°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Metro | ||||||||||
| Line(s) |
Blue Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 center platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Parking | none | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | 6 bike rack spaces | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | In service | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | July 14, 1990 | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Firestone is an elevated light rail station on the Los Angeles County Metro Blue Line.[1] The Manchester/I-110 Station of the Metro Silver Line is located around 3 miles west of the station (at the intersection of Manchester Avenue and the I-110 Freeway).
The station has an island platform on the Blue Line right-of-way alongside Graham Avenue near the intersection of Firestone Boulevard in the unincorporated community of Firestone Park. It is next to Colonel Leon H. Washington County Park.
Station layout
| Southbound | ■ Blue Line | toward Downtown Long Beach (103rd Street/Watts Towers) |
| Northbound | ■ Blue Line | toward 7th Street/Metro Center (Florence) |
Service
Metro Rail service
Blue Line service hours are approximately from 5:00 AM until 12:45 AM daily.[2]
Bus connections
- Metro Local: 55, 115, 254, 355, 612
Neighborhood and destinations
- Colonel Leon H. Washington County Park
- South Gate
References
- ↑ "Blue Line station information" (PDF).
- ↑ "Blue Line timetable" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-05-10.
External links
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