East LA Civic Center station

Coordinates: 34°02′00″N 118°09′41″W / 34.0332°N 118.1614°W / 34.0332; -118.1614
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East LA Civic Center
E Line 
A southbound train prepares to depart the East LA Civic Center station
General information
Location4780 East 3rd Street
East Los Angeles, California
Coordinates34°02′00″N 118°09′41″W / 34.0332°N 118.1614°W / 34.0332; -118.1614
Owned byLos Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Bicycle facilitiesRacks
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedNovember 15, 2009; 14 years ago (2009-11-15)
Previous names3rd/Mednik
Services
Preceding station Metro Rail Following station
Maravilla E Line Atlantic
Terminus
Location
Map

East LA Civic Center station is an at-grade light rail station on the E Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. It is located at the intersection of 3rd Street and Mednik Avenue in East Los Angeles, California, adjacent to the Los Angeles County government buildings of the East Los Angeles Civic Center, after which the station is named. This station opened on November 15, 2009, as part of the Gold Line Eastside Extension.

Service[edit]

Station layout[edit]

East LA Civic Center station utilizes a simple island platform setup with two tracks in the median of East 3rd Street. There are two ramps for platform access, one at the intersection of Civic Center Way, leading to the namesake East LA Civic Center, and the other at the intersection of South Mednik Avenue.

Westbound E Line E Line toward Santa Monica (Maravilla)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Eastbound E Line E Line toward Atlantic (Terminus)

Hours and frequency[edit]

E Line service hours are from approximately 4:30 a.m. and 11:45 p.m daily. Trains operate every 8 minutes during peak hours, Monday through Friday. During weekday midday and weekends from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., trains run every 10 minutes. Night and early morning service is approximately every 20 minutes every day.[1]

Connections[edit]

The station is located near the Dionicio Morales Transit Plaza, the hub for El Sol, the neighborhood shuttle bus system for East Los Angeles.

As of December 10, 2023, the following connections are available:[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Metro E Line schedule". Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. December 10, 2023. Retrieved December 25, 2023.
  2. ^ "E Line Timetable – Connections section" (PDF). Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. December 10, 2023. p. 1. Retrieved December 26, 2023.

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