Artesia station
Artesia station is a ground-level light rail stop on the A Line within the Los Angeles Metro Rail network. It is situated alongside the Wilmington Subdivision of the Union Pacific freight line, which follows the historic path of the Pacific Electric Railway. The station's location is at Artesia Boulevard in Compton, California.
Functioning as a park and ride location, the station provides 380 parking spots. It lies near the southern edge of Compton and borders the unincorporated area of Rancho Dominguez, with close proximity to Alameda Street and the Gardena Freeway (SR 91).
Although positioned advantageously, a 2012 editorial in the Los Angeles Times highlighted concerns regarding inadequate pedestrian access and overall poor station conditions.
Connections
As of , available transit connections include:[1]
- Compton Renaissance Transit: Route 5
- Long Beach Transit: Routes , ,
- Los Angeles Metro Bus: Routes , , ,
- Torrance Transit: Routes 6, 13
Notable places nearby
Prominent destinations within walking distance include:
External links
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