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Industry 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°W / 34.0079; -117.8456Coordinates: 34°00′28″N 117°50′44″W / 34.0079°N 117.8456°W / 34.0079; -117.8456
Owned by City of Industry
Line(s)
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Grade-level
Parking 1,440 spaces
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened June 14, 1993
Traffic
Passengers (2012) 1,317 Decrease 3.189%
Services
Preceding station   Metrolink   Following station
Riverside Line
Location
Location of the Industry Metrolink Station
Location of the Industry Metrolink Station
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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