Industry (Metrolink station)

Industry

Metrolink commuter rail

Location

600 South Brea Canyon Road
Industry, CA 91789

Coordinates

34°00′28″N 117°50′44″W / 34.0079°N 117.8456°WCoordinates: 34°00′28″N 117°50′44″W / 34.0079°N 117.8456°W

Owned by

City of Industry

Line(s)

Riverside Line

Platforms

1 side platform

Tracks

Construction

Structure type

Grade-level

Parking

1,440 spaces

Disabled access

Yes

History

Opened

June 14, 1993

Traffic

Passengers (2012)

1,317

3.189%

Services

Preceding station				Following station
Montebello/Commerce toward Los Angeles Union Station		Riverside Line		Downtown Pomona toward Riverside – Downtown

Location

Industry Station

Industry Metrolink is located at 600 S. Brea Canyon Road in Industry, California. It is owned and operated by the City of Industry. Metro and Foothill Transit provide connecting service at the station with lines 484 and 482, respectively. There are approximately 1,440 parking spaces available. Foothill 482 is a local bus route serving the area There is no rail service to this station on weekends, but connecting buses continue to run with a limited schedule. In 2011, the Industry station had the highest ridership in the Riverside line, averaging 1,378 daily boardings, representing 34.5% of all boardings for the Riverside line.

The City of Industry station opened on June 14, 1993, and built at a cost of $2.4 million. In 1994, the Riverside line, which then ran from downtown Los Angeles to the Industry station, had Metrolink's highest ridership per week, averaging 2,000 passengers. In 2012, 8,000 solar panels were installed to cover 940 parking spaces in an $11 million project that generates 2.2 megawatts (3,000 hp) of electricity per hour. The project also included the installation of 64 electric car charging stations. Most of the funding came from Proposition 1A, although the South Coast Air Quality Management District also provided a $2 million grant.

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