El Segundo station is an elevated

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station on the

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of the

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system. It is located over

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, after which the station is named, near its intersection with Nash Street in

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. It opened with the commencement of Green Line service on August 12, 1995. The station has been served by the K Line since a restructuring in November 2024. The station was initially named El Segundo Blvd/Nash St but was later simplified to El Segundo in 2003. The station sits on the northeastern corner of the Raytheon Intelligence & Space campus. It is also close to the

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campus, and the future training facility for the

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. The station is currently the only one on the original El Segundo Green Line alignment with a platform long enough to accommodate a three-car train. The remaining stations are planned to be lengthened by 2028 to accommodate longer three-car trains.

Service

Hours and frequency

Connections

, the following connections are available: *

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: , *

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: LAX/Inglewood Zone *

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Notable places nearby

The station is within walking distance of the following notable places: *

campus *

* Raytheon Intelligence & Space campus

References

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C Line (Los Angeles Metro) stations Buildings and structures in El Segundo, California 1995 establishments in California Railway stations in the United States opened in 1995 {{LACMTA-stub