Pershing Square (LACMTA station)
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| Address | 500 South Hill Street Los Angeles, CA 90017 |
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| Lines | Metro Red Line Metro Purple Line | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | Island platform | ||||||||||||||
| Parking | None | ||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | 2 Bike Rack Spaces 2 Locker Spaces |
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| Opened | January 30, 1993 | ||||||||||||||
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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.[1]
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] Attractions
- Angels Flight
- Grand Central Market
- Hilton Checkers Hotel
- Jewelry District
- Library Tower
- Millennium Biltmore Hotel
- Omni Los Angeles Hotel
- Richard J. Riordan Central Library
[edit] Connections
- 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, 333, 355, 378
- Metro Express: 460, 485, 487, 489
- Metro Rapid: 714, 720, 728, 730, 740, 745, 753, 770, 794
- Metro Liner: Silver Line
- 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.
[edit] Appearance in films
- S.W.A.T.
- Lethal Weapon 3
- Speed
- He Was a Quiet Man
[edit] References
[edit] External links
Coordinates: 34°02′58″N 118°15′06″W / 34.049317°N 118.251557°W