Carson station (Los Angeles Metro)

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Carson
J Line 
Coordinates33°49′53″N 118°17′14″W / 33.8314°N 118.2872°W / 33.8314; -118.2872Coordinates: 33°49′53″N 118°17′14″W / 33.8314°N 118.2872°W / 33.8314; -118.2872
Platforms2 side platforms
Construction
Parking143 "Park and Ride" lot spaces[1]
History
OpenedNovember 17, 2000; 21 years ago (2000-11-17)[2]
Services
Preceding station LAMetroLogo.svg Metro Busway Following station
Pacific Coast Highway
toward Downtown San Pedro
J Line Harbor Gateway
toward El Monte
Location

Carson is a transitway station on the Harbor Transitway (Interstate 110/Harbor Freeway) at its undercrossing of Carson Street in Carson, California. It is one of two that are outside of a dedicated transitway. North of this station transitway services use Torrance Boulevard and Figueroa Street to the Harbor Gateway Transit Center. Traveling south on the I-110 the next station is Pacific Coast Highway.

The station uses two side platforms which are accessed from Carson Street via stairs and elevators. The station is close to the Harbor–UCLA Medical Center and has a 143 space park and ride lot.

Station layout[]

G Street level Entrance/Exit
Platform
level
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Northbound  J Line toward El Monte (Harbor Gateway Transit Center)
Southbound  J Line toward San Pedro (Pacific Coast Highway)
Side platform, doors will open on the right

Services[]

Transitway services
Services from Carson Street

References[]

  1. ^ "Metro Parking Lots by Line". Metro.net. Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
  2. ^ Shuit, Douglas P. (November 18, 2000). "Harbor Transitway Has Everything but Riders". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
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