7th Street/Metro Center station

7th St/Metro Center
A Line  B Line  D Line  E Line  J Line 
The tracks for the A and E Lines cross over the tracks for the B and D Lines
General information
Other names7th Street/Metro Center/Julian Dixon
Location660 South Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, California
Coordinates34°02′55″N 118°15′31″W / 34.0487°N 118.2587°W / 34.0487; -118.2587
Owned byLos Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Platforms2 side platforms (light rail)
1 island platform (subway)
Tracks4
ConnectionsSee Connections section
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
ParkingPaid parking nearby
Bicycle facilitiesMetro Bike Share station[1]
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedFebruary 15, 1991 (1991-02-15)
Passengers
FY 202422,722 (avg. wkdy boardings, rail only)[2]
Services
Preceding station Metro Rail Following station
Pico
toward Long Beach
A Line Grand Av Arts/Bunker Hill
toward Azusa
Westlake/​MacArthur Park B Line Pershing Square
Westlake/​MacArthur Park D Line
Pico E Line Grand Av Arts/Bunker Hill
Preceding station Metro Busway Following station
Pico
(with interim stop)
J Line
(street service)
Pershing Square
(with interim stop)
toward El Monte
Location
Map

7th Street/Metro Center station is an underground light rail and rapid transit station on the A, B, D, and E lines of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. The station also has street level stops for the J Line of the Los Angeles Metro Busway system. The station is located under 7th Street, after which the station is named, at its intersections with Figueroa, Flower and Hope Streets.[3]

It is officially named 7th Street/Metro Center/Julian Dixon station after former U.S. Rep. Julian Dixon, who had a pivotal role in obtaining the federal funding that enabled construction of the Metro Rail system.[4]

  1. ^ "Station Map". Metro Bike Share. January 27, 2015. Archived from the original on January 2, 2022. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
  2. ^ "FY2024 Ridership by Station". misken67 via Los Angeles Metro Public Records. August 2024.
  3. ^ "7th St/Metro Center Connections" (PDF). Metro. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 25, 2012. Retrieved November 18, 2021.
  4. ^ Jager, Rick (August 2, 2001). "MTA Unveils Plaque Honoring Late Congressman Julian Dixon" (PDF). MyMetro (employee news digest). Archived (PDF) from the original on August 6, 2012 – via Dorothy Peyton Gray Transportation Library and Archive.

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