Cal State L.A. (Metrolink station)

Cal State LA
Metrolink and LA Metro station
Cal State LA Metro Silver Line westbound platform.
Location	5150 State University Drive Los Angeles, California, 90032
Coordinates	34°03′45″N 118°10′13″W / 34.0625°N 118.1702°W / 34.0625; -118.1702Coordinates: 34°03′45″N 118°10′13″W / 34.0625°N 118.1702°W / 34.0625; -118.1702
Owned by	California State University, Los Angeles Consortium
Operated by	Metro
Line(s)	Metrolink   San Bernardino Line Metro Liner  Silver Line
Platforms	1 side platform (Metrolink), 2 side platforms (Metro Silver Line)
Tracks	4
Connections	Children's Court Shuttle, ACT Shuttle, Monterrey Park Spirit Park Bus
Construction
Parking	No public parking
History
Opened	1973
Services
Preceding station     Following station Los Angeles Union Station Terminus San Bernardino Line El Monte toward San Bernardino Metro Busway LA County+USC Medical Center toward Downtown San Pedro Silver Line El Monte Terminus

The Cal State LA station (officially Cal State Los Angeles) is a commuter train, bus rapid transit, and local bus station beside Interstate 10 (San Bernardino Freeway) at the California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) campus. It is located in the El Sereno neighborhood of the City of Los Angeles and Eastside region, in southern California.

The station serves the Metrolink San Bernardino Line, the LA Metro Busway Metro Silver Line, and other bus rapid transit services which run on the El Monte Busway.

Local bus services operate from outside the station. The Silver Line station is heavily used by Cal State LA students. With the "Silver 2 Silver" program, patrons who have Metro passes can use the Foothill Transit Silver Streak bus between Downtown Los Angeles and El Monte Station at no additional charge. Similarly, Foothill Transit Silver Streak riders may use their passes on the Metro Silver Line between El Monte Station and Downtown Los Angeles.

The station is situated on Interstate 10 (San Bernardino Freeway) and the San Bernardino Line and can be accessed from Campus Road close to the Cal State LA campus. A single railway platform is used for rail services in both directions; platforms for the Silver Line are located on both sides of the Interstate 10 with the far platform being accessed using stairs and lifts.