Lake station (Los Angeles Metro) explained

Style:Los Angeles Metro Rail
Lake
Symbol Location:losangeles
Symbol:A
Address:340 North Lake Avenue
Borough:Pasadena, California
Coordinates:34.1519°N -118.1324°W
Owned:Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Platform:1 island platform
Tracks:2
Structure:Freeway median, below-grade
Parking:22 spaces[1]
Bicycle:Racks
Accessible:yes
Other Services Header:Former services
Other Services Collapsible:yes
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Zoom:14

Lake station is an underground light rail station on the A Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. It is located in the median of Interstate 210 (Foothill Freeway), below North Lake Avenue, after which the station is named, in Pasadena, California. The light rail station opened on July 26, 2003, as part of the original Gold Line, then known as the "Pasadena Metro Blue Line" project.

It is one of the A Line stations near the Rose Parade route on Colorado Boulevard and is used by people coming to see the parade on New Year's Day.[2]

This station features station art called Everyday People, created by artist Pat Ward Williams. This station has a parking lot with 22 paid reserved spaces.

Service

Station layout

GStreet levelEntrance/Exit, faregates, ticket machines
Platform levelWestbound← toward
Eastbound toward →

Connections

As of spring 2024, the following connections are available:[3]

20, 40

Notable places nearby

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Metro Parking Lots by Line . November 5, 2021 . Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority . en-US . August 10, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200810121559/https://www.metro.net/riding/parking/lotsbyline/ . live .
  2. http://www.metro.net/riding/new-years/ Riding Metro on New Year's Day
  3. Web site: June 16, 2023 . A Line Timetable – Connections section . June 17, 2023 . Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority . 2.