Lake station (Los Angeles Metro)
Lake  | |||||||||||
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 The eastern entrance of the station. | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 340 N Lake Avenue, Pasadena | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Metro | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | L Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 center platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Parking | 100 paid spaces | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | 18 bike rack spaces | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | in service | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | July 26, 2003 | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Lake is a freeway-median light rail station in the Los Angeles County Metro Rail system. It is located below North Lake Avenue in the median of the 210 Freeway in Pasadena, California. The station is served by the Gold Line.[1]
This station features station art called Everyday People, created by artist Pat Ward Williams. This station has a parking lot with 100 paid reserved space.
It is one of the Gold Line stations near the Rose Parade route on Colorado Boulevard and is heavily used by people coming to see the parade on New Year's Day.[2]
Station layout
| Southbound | ■ Gold Line | toward Atlantic (Memorial Park) |
| Northbound | ■ Gold Line | toward Sierra Madre Villa (Allen) |
Metro Rail service
Gold Line service hours are approximately from 5:00 AM until 12:15 AM daily.[3]
Landmarks
- Ice House
- Carnegie Observatories
- Lake Shopping Districts
- Pasadena Playhouse District
Bus connections
- Metro Local: 180, 485
- Foothill Transit: 690[4]
- Pasadena Transit: 20[5]
- LADOT Commuter Express: 549
References
- ^ Station Description Metro Retrieved 2010-05-05.
- ^ Riding Metro on New Year's Day Retrieved 2014-09-21.
- ^ "Gold Line timetable" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-05-10.
- ^ "Route 690 Schedule" (PDF).
- ^ http://ww5.cityofpasadena.net/pasadena-transit/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2015/12/PT-RT-20-Schedule-Web.pdf
External links
Media related to Lake (Los Angeles Metro station) at Wikimedia Commons
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