El Segundo station is an elevated
light rail station on the
C Line of the
Los Angeles Metro Rail
The Los Angeles Metro Rail is an urban rail transit system serving Los Angeles County, California, United States. It consists of seven lines, including five light rail lines (the A Line (Los Angeles Metro), A, C Line (Los Angeles Metro), C, E Li ...
system. It is located over
El Segundo Boulevard
El Segundo Boulevard is a west-east thoroughfare in Los Angeles County. It has a total length of . At one time, it was named Ballona Avenue.
Geography
El Segundo Boulevard begins as a minor street in Lynwood. When it runs through Compton, ...
, after which the station is named, near its intersection with Nash Street in
El Segundo, California
El Segundo ( , ; ) is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Located on Santa Monica Bay, it was incorporated on January 18, 1917, and is part of the South Bay Cities Council of Governments. The population was 16,731 as of th ...
.
The station is located on a corner of the
Raytheon Intelligence & Space campus and is close to the
Los Angeles Air Force Base,
The Aerospace Corporation campus, and the future training facility for the
Los Angeles Chargers.
The original name for the station was El Segundo Blvd/Nash St, but was later simplified to just El Segundo.
The train platform, currently suitable for two-car trains, may be lengthened to accommodate three-car trains to enable increased capacity of the line.
Service
Station layout
Hours and frequency
Connections
, the following connections are available:
*
LADOT Commuter Express:
*
Torrance Transit:
8
Notable places nearby
The station is within walking distance of the following notable places:
*
The Aerospace Corporation campus
*
Los Angeles Air Force Base
*
Raytheon Intelligence & Space campus
References
C Line (Los Angeles Metro) stations
El Segundo, California
1995 establishments in California
Railway stations in the United States opened in 1995
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