Lake station (Los Angeles Metro)

Lake is a below-grade light rail station on the L Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. It is located in the median of Interstate 210 (Foothill Freeway), below North Lake Avenue, after which the station is named, in Pasadena, California. The light rail station opened on July 26, 2003, as part of the original Gold Line, then known as the "Pasadena Metro Blue Line" project. This station and all the other original and Foothill Extension stations will be part of the A Line upon completion of the Regional Connector project in 2022.

Lake
 
Exterior of the station
General information
Location340 N Lake Avenue
Pasadena, California
Coordinates34.1519°N 118.1324°W / 34.1519; -118.1324
Owned byMetro
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
Construction
Structure typeFreeway median, below-grade
Parking22 spaces[1]
Bicycle facilitiesRacks
Disabled accessYes
History
OpenedJuly 26, 2003 (2003-07-26)
Services
Preceding station Metro Rail Following station
Memorial Park
toward Atlantic
 L Line Allen
toward APU/Citrus College
Future services
Preceding station Metro Rail Following station
Memorial Park
toward Downtown Long Beach
 A Line Allen
toward APU/Citrus College
Location

It is one of the Gold Line stations near the Rose Parade route on Colorado Boulevard and is used by people coming to see the parade on New Year's Day.[2]

This station features station art called Everyday People, created by artist Pat Ward Williams. This station has a parking lot with 22 paid reserved spaces.

Service

Station layout
G Street level Entrance/Exit, faregates, ticket machines
Platform level Northbound ←  L Line toward APU/Citrus College (Allen)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Southbound →  L Line toward Atlantic (Memorial Park) →

Service hours

L Line service hours are approximately from 4:00 AM until 12:15 AM daily.[3]

Connections

Nearby landmarks

References
  1. "Metro Parking Lots by Line". Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
  2. Riding Metro on New Year's Day Retrieved 2014-09-21.
  3. "L Line Schedule". Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. June 27, 2021. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
  4. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-10-06. Retrieved 2016-02-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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