Firestone station is an elevated
light rail station on the
A 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. The station is located between Graham Avenue and the Union Pacific freight railroad's Wilmington Subdivision (the historic route of the
Pacific Electric Railway
The Pacific Electric Railway Company, nicknamed the Red Cars, was a privately owned mass transit system in Southern California consisting of electrically powered streetcars, interurban cars, and buses and was the largest electric railway system ...
), and elevated over the intersection of
Firestone Boulevard Firestone may refer to:
*Flint or firestone
* Firestone (surname)
Places
*Firestone District, Margibi County, Liberia
* Firestone (Phoenix, Arizona), a listing on the National Register of Historic Places in Phoenix, Arizona, US
*Firestone, Colora ...
, after which the station is named, in the unincorporated
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles County, officially the County of Los Angeles, and sometimes abbreviated as L.A. County, is the most populous county in the United States and in the U.S. state of California, with 9,861,224 residents estimated as of 2022. It is the ...
community of
Firestone Park.
Service
Station layout
Hours and frequency
Connections
, the following connections are available:
*
Los Angeles Metro Bus
Los Angeles Metro Bus is the transit bus service in Los Angeles County, California operated by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro). In , the system had a ridership of , or about per weekday as of .
, there are ...
:
*
the Link: Florence-Firestone/Walnut Park
Notable places nearby
The station is within walking distance of the following notable places:
* Colonel
Leon H. Washington County Park
References
External links
Metro website
A Line (Los Angeles Metro) stations
Los Angeles Metro Rail stations located above ground
Railway stations in the United States opened in 1990
1990 establishments in California
Pacific Electric stations
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