Atlantic station (Los Angeles Metro)

Atlantic station is an at grade light rail station on the L Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. It is located at the intersection of Atlantic and Pomona Boulevards in East Los Angeles.[3]

Atlantic
L Line 
Atlantic station platform, currently the eastern terminus of the L Line
General information
Location5150 East Pomona Boulevard
East Los Angeles, California
Coordinates 34.0334°N 118.1540°W / 34.0334; -118.1540
Owned byLos Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Parking289 spaces[1]
Bicycle facilitiesRacks and lockers[2]
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedNovember 15, 2009 (2009-11-15)
Services
Preceding station Metro Rail Following station
Terminus L Line East LA Civic Center
toward APU/Citrus College
Future services
Preceding station Metro Rail Following station
East LA Civic Center
toward Downtown Santa Monica
 E Line Terminus
Atlantic/Whittier
(Eastside Transit Corridor Phase 2)
toward Lambert
Location

This station opened on November 15, 2009, as part of the Gold Line Eastside Extension and currently serves as the southeastern terminus of the L Line. The station is expected to be relocated to accommodate service for the Eastside Transit Corridor Phase 2 by 2035. This station and all the other Eastside Extension stations will be part of the E Line upon completion of the Regional Connector Transit Project in 2023.

A 268-space parking structure for this station opened on April 22, 2010, joining a 21-space parking lot.[4][1]

Service

Station layout

Atlantic station utilizes a simple island platform setup with two tracks in the median of East 3rd Street. There are two ramps for platform access, one at the intersection of South Atlantic Boulevard, leading to the station's park and ride garage, and the other at the junction of East Beverly Boulevard and South Woods Avenue.

Northbound ←  L Line toward APU/Citrus College (East LA Civic Center)
Island platform, doors will open on the left or right
Northbound ←  L Line toward APU/Citrus College (East LA Civic Center)

Hours and frequency

L Line service hours are approximately from 5:00 a.m. until 11:30 p.m. daily. Monday through Friday, trains on the L Line operate every 10 minutes during peak hours, every 12 minutes during the midday hours, and every 20 minutes into the evening. During the weekends, trains operate every 12 minutes most of the day, but every 20 minutes in the early morning and evening hours.[5]

Connections

As of February 20, 2022, the following connections are available:[6]

References
  1. "Metro Parking Lots by Line". Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Archived from the original on August 10, 2020. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
  2. "Secure Bike Parking on Metro" (PDF). Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 6, 2021. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
  3. "Metro Gold Line Eastside Extension destination map" (PDF). Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 22, 2009. Retrieved October 10, 2009.
  4. "Gold Line parking lot opens on Atlantic Boulevard". Los Angeles Wave. Archived from the original on August 4, 2010. Retrieved May 4, 2010.
  5. "Metro L Line schedule". Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. June 27, 2021. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
  6. "L Line Timetable – Connections section" (PDF). Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. February 20, 2022. p. 2. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 20, 2022. Retrieved May 12, 2022.

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