Glendale Boulevard is a north–south street in
Los Angeles
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. It starts off as Lucas Avenue at 7th Street west of
Downtown Los Angeles, California.
Background
The name changes at
Beverly Boulevard
Beverly Boulevard is one of the main east–west thoroughfares in Los Angeles, in the U.S. state of California. It begins off Santa Monica Boulevard in Beverly Hills and ends on the Lucas Avenue overpass near downtown Los Angeles to become 1 ...
in
Echo Park
Echo Park is a neighborhood in the east-central region of Los Angeles, California. Located to the northwest of Downtown, it is bordered by Silver Lake to the west and Chinatown to the east. The culturally diverse neighborhood has become known f ...
, north of the
Hollywood Freeway (Route 101) at Bellevue Avenue.
State Route 2 runs from
Alvarado Street
Alvarado Street is a north–south thoroughfare in Los Angeles, California in the United States. The street was named after California governor Juan Bautista Alvarado.
Geography
North of Glendale Boulevard, it starts off as a residential street ...
until the freeway entrance north of Allesandro Street.
Northeast of
Riverside Drive and
Interstate 5
Interstate 5 (I-5) is the main north–south Interstate Highway on the West Coast of the United States, running largely parallel to the Pacific coast of the contiguous U.S. from Mexico to Canada. It travels through the states of Californi ...
, it merges with Hyperion Avenue, forming the
Glendale-Hyperion Bridge over the
Los Angeles River
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.
As it passes underneath the train tracks of the
Metrolink, it enters
Glendale and changes to Brand Boulevard, a principal north–south thoroughfare in Glendale, marking the west–east postal divider of that city that finally ends at Kenneth Road.
Transit
Metro Local
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 ar ...
line 92 operates on Glendale Boulevard.
References
Streets in Los Angeles
Streets in Los Angeles County, California
Transportation in Glendale, California
Echo Park, Los Angeles
Boulevards in the United States
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