The entrance of the station.
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Location | 395 N Allen Avenue, Pasadena | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°09′06″N 118°06′48″W / 34.1518°N 118.1132°WCoordinates: 34°09′06″N 118°06′48″W / 34.1518°N 118.1132°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Metro | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Gold Line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 center platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Parking | none | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | 28 bike rack spaces | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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Status | in service | ||||||||||
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Opened | July 26, 2003 | ||||||||||
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Allen is a freeway-median light rail station in the Los Angeles County Metro Rail system. It is located above North Allen Avenue in the median of the 210 Freeway in Pasadena, California. The station is served by the Gold Line.
This station features an architectural design called Rider's Dream, created by artist Michael Amescua.
Students and faculty from Pasadena City College (PCC) can board shuttles to the PCC main campus or Community Education Center from Allen Station.
It is one of the Gold Line stations near the Rose Parade route on Colorado Boulevard and is heavily used by people coming to see the parade.
Gold Line service hours are approximately from 5:00 AM until 12:15 AM daily.