Civic Center (Los Angeles Metro station)

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Civic Center
       

Los Angeles Metro rapid transit station

A train departing Civic Center to Union Station
Location
City Los Angeles
Neighborhood Downtown: Civic Center, Bunker Hill
Address 101 South Hill Street
Coordinates 34°03′15″N 118°14′48″W / 34.0543°N 118.2467°W / 34.0543; -118.2467Coordinates: 34°03′15″N 118°14′48″W / 34.0543°N 118.2467°W / 34.0543; -118.2467
Metro Rail / BRT Services
Metro Rail Red Line Red Line 
Purple Line Purple Line 
Metro Liner BRT Silver Line Silver Line 
Station Design
Structure
HRTunderground
1 center platform
2 tracks
Entrance(s) 1st/Hill SW corner
Hill @ Court of Flags E corner
Fare Gates yes
Accessible Handicapped/disabled access
Parking none
Bicycle Facilities 6 bike rack spaces
6 locker spaces
Miscellaneous
Owned by LAMetroLogo.svg Metro (LACMTA)
Status in service
Date Opened January 30, 1993
Connecting Services
Preceding station   Metro Rail   Following station
Red Line
Terminus
Purple Line
Preceding station   Metro Liner BRT   Following station
(with interim stops)
Silver Line
(with interim stops)

Civic Center Station is a heavy-rail subway station in the Los Angeles County Metro Rail system. It is located on Hill Street between 1st and Temple Streets in the Civic Center area of Downtown Los Angeles. This station is served by the Red Line and the Purple Line. [1][2] It is also served by the Metro Silver Line (BRT) at street level. [3]

Contents

[edit] Metro Rail service & Metro Liner service

Red and Purple Line service hours are approximately from 5:00 AM until 12:45 AM daily.[4]
Silver Line service hours are approximately from 5:00 AM until 1:00 AM daily.

Metro Local and Rapid bus stop next to the station.

[edit] Station design

The station features a colorful art installation titled I Dreamed I Could Fly, which has six fiberglass persons in flight, intended to be representative of the human spiritual voyage. The installation was designed by Jonathan Borofsky.

[edit] Name

The station's full (formal) name is Civic Center/Tom Bradley. This name honors Tom Bradley, the mayor of Los Angeles who had a pivotal role in turning the subway into reality.

[edit] Attractions

[edit] Bus connections

Metro services
  • Metro Local: 2, 4, 10, 14, 30, 33, 37, 40, 42, 45, 48, 68, 70, 71, 76, 78, 79, 81, 83, 84, 90, 91, 92, 94, 96, 302, 378
  • Metro Express: 439, 487, 489
  • Metro Rapid: 728, 730, 733, 740, 745, 770, 794


Other local and commuter services

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

[edit] In fiction

[edit] References

[edit] External links


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