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|provider=Los Angeles Metro
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|letter=A Line
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|type=rail
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|to=Azusa - Downtown LA - Long Beach
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}}
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|link=https://www.metro.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/801_TT_12-10-23.pdf
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Metro Blue Line is the first modern urban rail line in Los Angeles region after the closure of Pacific Electric back in the 50s. It follows most of the original PE corridor between Downtown LA and Long Beach. This line has more riders than any other light rail lines in California.
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[[Los Angeles Metro Rail|Metro Rail]] {{#set:Rdisplay={{MTAlines|a|y}}}}{{MTAlines|a|y}} (formerly Blue Line) is the first modern urban [[light rail]] line in Los Angeles region after the closure of Pacific Electric back in the 1950s. It follows most of the original PE corridor between [[Downtown LA]] and [[Long Beach]]. In 2023, after completion of the Regional Connector project, the A line continues to Azusa replacing the Metro Gold Line, forming a nearly 50 mile direct service from the foothill of San Gabriel Mountains to the Pacific Ocean.
  
This line uses [[Proof of payment]] fare system.  
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Blue line trains run every 8 minutes during weekday peak hours, every 10 minutes midday, and every 20 minutes from about 8pm to around midnight. This line uses [[Proof of payment]] fare system with validated [[TAP]] cards. Many stations have faregates that require a TAP card to open.  
  
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At 7th Street/Metro Center in downtown, it connects with Metro {{MTAlines|red|y}} and {{MTAlines|purple|y}}. At Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station, it connects with Metro {{MTAlines|green|y}} line. The A line shares stations with the {{MTAlines|e|y}} in Downtown Los Angeles. The A line connects with Metrolink and Amtrak at [[Los Angeles Union Station]].
==Line and stations==
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, , , '''Transfer point for'''
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==Route and stations==
,{{#icon:stnstart.png}},[[7th Street/Metro Center Station]], {{MTAlines|red}} {{MTAlines|purple}}
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<div style="width:100%;overflow:auto">
,{{#icon:stn.png}},[[Pico Station]]
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{{RMtop}}
,{{#icon:stn.png}},[[Grand Station]]
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{{RM|Tl='''Station/stop names'''|Tr='''Connections'''}}
,{{#icon:stn.png}},[[San Pedro Station]]
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{{RM|Sc=uKBHFa|Tl={{stn|APU/Citrus College}}}}
,{{#icon:stn.png}},[[Washington Station]]
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Azusa Downtown}}}}
,{{#icon:stn.png}},[[Vernon Station]]
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Irwindale}}}}  
,{{#icon:stn.png}},[[Slauson Station (Metro Rail)]]
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Duarte/City of Hope}}}}
,{{#icon:stn.png}},[[Florence Station]]
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Monrovia}}}}
,{{#icon:stn.png}},[[Firestone Station]]
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Arcadia}}}}  
,{{#icon:stn.png}},[[103rd Street/Kenneth Hahn Station]]
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Sierra Madre Villa}}}}  
,{{#icon:stn.png}},[[Imperial/Wilmington Station]], {{MTAlines|green}}
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Allen}}}}  
,{{#icon:stn.png}},[[Compton Station]]
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Lake}}}}  
,{{#icon:stn.png}},[[Artesia Station]]
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Memorial Park}}}}  
,{{#icon:stn.png}},[[Del Amo Station]]
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Del Mar}}}}  
,{{#icon:stn.png}},[[Wardlow Station]]
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Fillmore}}}}  
,{{#icon:stn.png}},[[Willow Station]]
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|South Pasadena}}}}  
,{{#icon:stn.png}},[[Pacific Coast Highway Station (Metro Rail)]]
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Highland Park}}}}  
,{{#icon:stn.png}},[[Anaheim Station (Long Beach)]]
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Southwest Museum}}}}  
{{#icon:lineleftdown.png}},{{#icon:linesplitdownleft.png}},
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Heritage Square/Arroyo}}}}  
{{#icon:line.png}},{{#icon:stn.png}},[[5th Street Station]]
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Lincoln Heights/Cypress Park}}}}
{{#icon:stn.png}},{{#icon:line.png}},[[Pacific Station]]
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Sr=fexCONTg|Tl={{stn|Chinatown}}}}
{{#icon:line.png}},{{#icon:stn.png}},[[1st Street Station]]
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{{RM|Sl=uexKBHFa-L|Sc=uBHF-M|Sr=fexKBHFe-R|Tl={{stn|Los Angeles Union}}|Tr={{MTAlines|red}} {{MTAlines|purple}}, [[Metrolink]], [[Amtrak]]}}
{{#icon:stn.png}},{{#icon:line.png}},[[Transit Mall Station]]
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{{RM|Sl=uexSTR|Sc=ueABZg+l|Sr=uexCONTfq|Tr={{MTAlines|e}} to East LA}}
{{#icon:linedownright.png}},{{#icon:linedownleft.png}},
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{{RM|Sl=uexSTR|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Little Tokyo/Arts District}}}}
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{{RM|Sl=uexSTR|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Historic Broadway}}}}
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{{RM|Sl=uexSTRl|Sc=ueKRZ|Sr=uexSTR+r|Tl=}}
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Sr=uexSTR|Tl={{stn|Grand Av Arts/Bunker Hill}}}}  
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{{RM|Sl=uexCONTgq|Sc=uTBHFx|Sr=uexSTRrf|Tl={{stn|7th Street/Metro Center}}|Tr={{MTAlines|red}} {{MTAlines|purple}}}}  
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Pico}}|Tr=}}
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{{RM|Sl=uexCONTgq|Sc=ueABZgr|Tr={{MTAlines|e}} to Santa Monica}}  
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Grand/LATTC}}}}  
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|San Pedro}}}}  
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Washington|Los Angeles}}}}  
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Vernon}}}}  
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Slauson|Metro Rail}}}}
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Florence}}}}
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Firestone}}}}
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|103rd Street/Watts Towers}}}}  
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{{RM|Sl=uexCONTgq|Sc=uTBHFx|Sr=uexCONTfq|Tl={{stn|Willowbrook/Rosa Parks}}|Tr={{MTAlines|green}}}}  
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Compton}}}}  
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Artesia}}}}  
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Del Amo}}}}  
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Wardlow}}}}  
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Willow Street}}}}  
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Pacific Coast Highway|Metro Rail}}}}  
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{{RM|Sc=uBHF|Tl={{stn|Anaheim Street}}}}
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{{RM|Sl=uSTR+l|Sc=uABZgr|Tl=}}
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{{RM|Sl=uBHFlg|Sc=uBHFlf|Tl={{stn|Pacific}}|Tr={{stn|5th Street}}}}  
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{{RM|Sl=uBHFlg|Sc=uBHFlf|Tl={{stn|Downtown Long Beach}}|Tr={{stn|1st Street}}}}  
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{{RM|Sl=uSTRlf|Sc=uSTRr|Tl=}}  
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|}
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</div>
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{{col2|63%}}
  
 
==Map==
 
==Map==
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{{#compound_query:[[Served by::!Los Angeles Metro Rail Blue Line]] [[Category:LA Metro Rail stations]];icon=Railsmall.png;limit=500
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{{#compound_query:[[Served by::Los Angeles Metro Rail A Line]] [[Category:LA Metro Rail stations]];icon=Rail20.png
| [[Served by::Los Angeles Metro Rail Blue Line]] [[Category:LA Metro Rail stations]];?Served by=Line;?-Rail=Bus;?latlong;icon=Rail20.png
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| [[Served by::!Los Angeles Metro Rail A Line]] [[Category:LA Metro Rail stations]];?Served by=Line;?-Rail=Bus;?latlong;icon=Railsmall.png;limit=500
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|format=googlemaps|scrollwheelzoom=yes|width=100%|height=100%|gkml=https://www.transit.wiki/images/c/cb/LA_Metro_Rail.kml}}</div>
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[[Category:LA Metro]]
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{{LA Metro}}
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[[Category:LA Metro Rail]]

Latest revision as of 01:42, 17 April 2024

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Azusa - Downtown LA - Long Beach
7 days a week. Holiday service varies.

Metro Rail A Line (formerly Blue Line) is the first modern urban light rail line in Los Angeles region after the closure of Pacific Electric back in the 1950s. It follows most of the original PE corridor between Downtown LA and Long Beach. In 2023, after completion of the Regional Connector project, the A line continues to Azusa replacing the Metro Gold Line, forming a nearly 50 mile direct service from the foothill of San Gabriel Mountains to the Pacific Ocean.

Blue line trains run every 8 minutes during weekday peak hours, every 10 minutes midday, and every 20 minutes from about 8pm to around midnight. This line uses Proof of payment fare system with validated TAP cards. Many stations have faregates that require a TAP card to open.

At 7th Street/Metro Center in downtown, it connects with Metro B Line and D Line. At Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station, it connects with Metro C Line line. The A line shares stations with the E Line in Downtown Los Angeles. The A line connects with Metrolink and Amtrak at Los Angeles Union Station.

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