Crenshaw station is a elevated
light rail station on the
C Line of the
Los Angeles Metro Rail
The Los Angeles Metro Rail is an urban rail transit system serving Los Angeles County, California, United States. It consists of seven lines, including five light rail lines (the A Line (Los Angeles Metro), A, C Line (Los Angeles Metro), C, E Li ...
system. It is located in the median of
Interstate 105 (Century Freeway), above
Crenshaw Boulevard
Crenshaw Boulevard is a north-south thoroughfare in Los Angeles, California, that runs through Crenshaw and other neighborhoods along a 23-mile (37.76 km) route in the west-central part of the city.
The street extends between Wilshire Boulevar ...
, after which the station is named, in the city of
Hawthorne, California.
The station is not named for the
Crenshaw Crenshaw may refer to:
Places in the United States
*Crenshaw, Los Angeles
**Crenshaw High School
*Crenshaw County, Alabama
*Crenshaw, Mississippi
*Crenshaw, Pennsylvania
Transportation
*Crenshaw Boulevard
*Crenshaw station (C Line, Los Angeles Met ...
neighborhood of Los Angeles, which is located several miles north of this station, and is served by
K Line.
The original name for the station was Crenshaw Blvd/I-105, but was later simplified to just Crenshaw.
The stories on the tiled walls in street-level plaza were collected and organized by Buzz Spector in an artwork entitled "Crenshaw Stories."
Service
Station layout
Hours and frequency
Connections
, the following connections are available:
*
Los Angeles Metro Bus: , ,
*
Torrance Transit
Torrance Transit is a transit agency primarily serving the South Bay region of Los Angeles County. In , the system had a ridership of , or about per weekday as of .
History
Torrance Transit inaugurated service on January 15, 1940 using three ...
:
10X
References
C Line (Los Angeles Metro) stations
Railway stations in the United States opened in 1995
Hawthorne, California
Crenshaw, Los Angeles
Inglewood, California
Los Angeles Metro Rail stations in highway medians
1995 establishments in California
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