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Plans to extend the line north to Pasadena in the San Gabriel Valley surfaced in the 1980s but were postponed due to funding constraints. The Gold Line (renamed the L Line in 2020) completed a segment of the planned extension from Union Station to Pasadena on a separate line. It opened in 2003 and extended east to Azusa in 2016.
At Union Station, passengers could transfer to the B and D rapid transit lines, Metrolink commuter rail, Amtrak, and buses. [6] The entire section of the line north of Union Station followed the current and former right-of-way of the Pasadena Subdivision. South of Union Station, the L Line crossed over US 101 on a curved elevated viaduct into ...
The final section of the Red Line opened on June 24, 2000, from Hollywood/Vine station to North Hollywood station, completing the Red Line as originally planned. [11] A fourth Metro Rail line, the light rail Gold Line, opened on July 27, 2003, between Union Station and Sierra Madre Villa station in Pasadena. [12]
Los Angeles Union Station is the main train station in Los Angeles, California, ... 2003, when Metro's Gold Line began operating to Pasadena from tracks 1 and 2. The ...
The first stage, called Phase 2A, [nb 1] running from Sierra Madre Villa station in Pasadena to APU/Citrus College station in Azusa, opened on March 5, 2016. The construction of this segment involved replacing a steel railroad bridge at the point where the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe right-of-way departed from I-210 in Arcadia.
The Eastside Extension runs from Union Station east to Atlantic station in East Los Angeles, in a new right of way following 1st Street and 3rd Street. [13] Construction on the extension began in 2004 and service started on November 15, 2009, with Gold Line trains running through Union Station northeast to Pasadena. [14]
The rail line started a boom in Pasadena, the Hotel Green was started by Edward C. Webster in 1887 and finished in 1888 by George Gill Green. The hotel patrons arrived by train at the adjacent Pasadena station. The hotel still stands on South Raymond Avenue in Old Pasadena. [5] [6] Map of the 1886 Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley Railroad
The groundbreaking for the first segment of the subway was held on September 29, 1986, on the site of the future Civic Center/Grand Park station. [8] [9] Today's B Line was built in four minimum operating segments: MOS-1, consisting of five stations from Union Station to Westlake/MacArthur Park, opened on