Wilshire/La Brea station
Wilshire/La Brea is an under-construction heavy-rail subway station in the Los Angeles County Metro Rail system and is slated to open in early 2023. It will be served by the D Line and will be the first station on that line west of Wilshire/Western station.[1][2][3]
![]() Wilshire/La Brea station, currently under construction | |||||||||||
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Location | 5300 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles, California | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°3′45″N 118°20′40″W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Metro | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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Status | under construction | ||||||||||
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Opening | 2023 | ||||||||||
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Station layout
Currently under construction with a completion date of 2023. Station box dig out completed. TBM's launched here east to Wilshire/Western station. Then returned and launched west to Wilshire/Fairfax station.
One of two possible transfer stations with the Crenshaw Northern Extension Rail Project line to the Hollywood district under study, the other being Wilshire/Fairfax station.[4]
Attractions
References
- Boxley, Brittany. "Plans Announced to Extend the Purple Line". Annenberg TV News. November 13, 2012.
- Brightwell, Eric. "Exploring the Planned Course of the Metro Purple Line Extension". KCET. August 28, 2012.
- Braymer, Noel T. "LA Busy Building over 35 Miles of New Rail Transit over the Next 10 Years." RailPAC. December 8, 2012.
- "Three routes recommended for further study on Crenshaw Northern Extension project". August 17, 2020.
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