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system. The station is located in the median of Long Beach Boulevard at its intersection with 1st Street, after which the station is named, in

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. The station is on a loop at the south end of the A Line route and only has southbound service. During the

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, the station will serve spectators traveling to and from venues located at the Long Beach Sports Park including

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at the

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, temporary facilities for

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and

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, along with marathon swimming and

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Service

Station layout

Hours and frequency

Connections

, the following connections are available: * Long Beach Transit: *

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: ,

Notable places nearby

* Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center * Long Beach Terrace Theater

References

External links

A Line (Los Angeles Metro) stations Los Angeles Metro Rail stations located above ground Transportation in Long Beach, California Railway stations in the United States opened in 1990 1990 establishments in California {{LACMTA-stub