Carson Station (Los Angeles Metro)
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Carson station is a below grade busway station on the J Line of the
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system. The station is located on the shoulder of Interstate 110 at its intersection with Carson Street, after which the station is named, in Carson and
West Carson, California West Carson is an unincorporated community in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, California. The population was 22,870 at the 2020 census. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined West Carson as a census-de ...
. It is one of two stations along the
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are outside of the
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, a shared busway and high occupancy toll lane. North of this station transitway services use Torrance Boulevard and Figueroa Street to the
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. Traveling south on I-110 the next station is
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. The station uses two
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s which are accessed from Carson Street via stairs and elevators. The station is close to the
Harbor–UCLA Medical Center Harbor–UCLA Medical Center is a 570-bed public teaching hospital located at 1000 West Carson Street in West Carson, an unincorporated area within Los Angeles County, California. The hospital is owned by Los Angeles County and operated by t ...
and has a 143 space
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lot.


Service


Hours and frequency


Connections

, the following connections are available: *
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: *
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: *
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: 1, 3, Rapid3


References

{{Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Los Angeles Metro Busway stations Carson, California J Line (Los Angeles Metro) Transport infrastructure completed in 2000 2000 establishments in California Buildings and structures in Carson, California Bus stations in Los Angeles County, California