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Union Station (Los Angeles, California)

Los Angeles Union Station
Amtrak, Metrolink and LA Metro station
Union Station profile, LA, CA, jjron 22.03.2012.jpg
Main building and gardens
Location Amtrak/Metrolink
800 North Alameda Street
Metro
801 Vignes Street
Los Angeles, California 90012
United States
Coordinates 34°03′19″N 118°14′07″W / 34.05515°N 118.23525°W / 34.05515; -118.23525
Owned by Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Line(s)

Amtrak:
     Coast Starlight
     Southwest Chief
     Sunset Limited
     Texas Eagle
     Pacific Surfliner
Metrolink:
     91 Line
     Antelope Valley Line
     Orange County Line
     Riverside Line
     San Bernardino Line
     Ventura County Line

Metro Rail:
Red Line Red Line 
Purple Line Purple Line 
Gold Line Gold Line 
Metro Busway:
Silver Line Silver Line 
Platforms 6 island platforms (Amtrak/Metrolink)
1 island platform (Metro Gold Line)
1 island platform (Metro Red/Purple Lines)
1 island platform (Metro Silver Line)
Tracks 12 (Amtrak/Metrolink)
2 (Metro Gold Line)
2 (Metro Red/Purple Lines)
Construction
Parking 3,000 spaces
Bicycle facilities 74 bike rack spaces
20 locker spaces
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code Amtrak code: LAX
Website UnionStationLA.com
History
Opened May 3, 1939; 79 years ago (May 3, 1939)
Traffic
Passengers (2017) 1,716,392 Increase 4.98% (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station   BSicon LOGO Amtrak2.svg Amtrak   Following station
toward Seattle
Coast Starlight Terminus
Terminus Southwest Chief
toward Chicago
Sunset Limited
toward New Orleans
Texas Eagle
toward Chicago
Pacific Surfliner
Metrolink icon.svg Metrolink
Terminus 91 Line
toward South Perris
Orange County Line
toward Oceanside
Riverside Line
San Bernardino Line
toward Lancaster
Antelope Valley Line Terminus
toward East Ventura
Ventura County Line
LAMetroLogo.svg Metro Rail
Red Line Terminus
Purple Line
toward Atlantic
Gold Line
LAMetroLogo.svg Metro Busway
(with interim stops)
Silver Line
(street service)
toward El Monte
Former / future services
  Future services  
Preceding station   California High-Speed Rail   Following station
Burbank
toward San Francisco
  Phase I
(planned)
  Anaheim
Terminus
  Former services  
BSicon LOGO Amtrak2.svg Amtrak
Terminus Desert Wind
Discontinued in 1997
toward Chicago
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe
Terminus Super Chief
El Capitan
San Diegan
toward San Diego
toward San Diego
CalTrain
Terminus   CalTrain   Glendale
toward Oxnard
Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal
Union Station (Los Angeles) is located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area
Union Station (Los Angeles)
Union Station (Los Angeles) is located in California
Union Station (Los Angeles)
Union Station (Los Angeles) is located in the US
Union Station (Los Angeles)
Coordinates 34°03′19″N 118°14′07″W / 34.05515°N 118.23525°W / 34.05515; -118.23525Coordinates: 34°03′19″N 118°14′07″W / 34.05515°N 118.23525°W / 34.05515; -118.23525
Built 1939
Built by Robert E. McKee Inc.
Architect Parkinson, John & Donald B.
Architectural style Moderne, Art Deco, Mission/Spanish Revival
NRHP reference # 80000811
LAHCM # 101
Significant dates
Added to NRHP November 13, 1980
Designated LAHCM August 2, 1972

Amtrak:
     Coast Starlight
     Southwest Chief
     Sunset Limited
     Texas Eagle
     Pacific Surfliner
Metrolink:
     91 Line
     Antelope Valley Line
     Orange County Line
     Riverside Line
     San Bernardino Line
     Ventura County Line

Los Angeles Union Station (LAUS) is the main railway station in Los Angeles, California, and the largest railroad passenger terminal in the Western United States. It opened in May 1939 as the Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal, replacing La Grande Station and Central Station.


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