East LA Civic Center station

East LA Civic Center 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 3rd Street and Mednik Avenue in East Los Angeles, California. The station is served by the L Line.[1] This station opened on November 15, 2009, as part of the Gold Line Eastside Extension. This station and all the other Eastside Extension stations will be part of the E Line upon completion of the Regional Connector project in 2023.

For the station in Downtown Los Angeles, see Civic Center/Grand Park station.
East LA Civic Center
L Line 
A southbound train prepares to depart the East LA Civic Center station
General information
Location4780 East 3rd Street
East Los Angeles, California
Coordinates 34.0332°N 118.1614°W / 34.0332; -118.1614
Owned byLos Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Bicycle facilitiesRacks
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedNovember 15, 2009 (2009-11-15)
Previous names3rd/Mednik
Services
Preceding station Metro Rail Following station
Atlantic
Terminus
 L Line Maravilla
toward APU/Citrus College
Future services
Preceding station Metro Rail Following station
Maravilla
toward Downtown Santa Monica
 E Line Atlantic
Terminus
Location

Service

Station layout

East LA Civic Center 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 Civic Center Way, leading to the namesake East LA Civic Center, and the other at the intersection of South Mednik Avenue.

Northbound ← L Line L Line toward APU/Citrus College (Maravilla)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Southbound → L Line L Line toward Atlantic (Terminus) →

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.[2]

Connections

As of February 20, 2022, the following connections are available:[3]

References
  1. Metro Gold Line Eastside Extension destination map Archived 2009-05-22 at the Wayback Machine LACMTA Retrieved 2009-10-10.
  2. "Metro L Line schedule". Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. June 27, 2021. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
  3. "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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