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5th Street station (Los Angeles Metro)

Coordinates: 33°46′27″N 118°11′22″W / 33.7742°N 118.1894°W / 33.7742; -118.1894
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5th St
A Line 
5th Street station platform
General information
Location598 North Long Beach Boulevard
Long Beach, California
Coordinates33°46′27″N 118°11′22″W / 33.7742°N 118.1894°W / 33.7742; -118.1894
Owned byLos Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Connections
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Bicycle facilitiesLong Beach Bike Share station[1] and racks
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedSeptember 1, 1990; 33 years ago (1990-09-01)[2]
Rebuilt
Services
Preceding station Metro Rail Following station
Anaheim Street
One-way operation
A Line 1st Street
Location
Map

5th Street station is an at-grade light rail station on the A Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. The station is located in the median of Long Beach Boulevard at its intersection with 5th Street, after which the station is named, in Long Beach, California.[6] The station is on a loop at the south end of the A Line route and only has southbound service.

Service

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Station layout

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Side platform, doors will open on the left
Southbound  A Line toward Downtown Long Beach (1st Street)

Hours and frequency

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A Line service hours are from approximately 4:30 a.m. and 11:45 p.m daily. Trains operate every 8 minutes during peak hours, Monday to Friday. Trains run every 10 minutes, during midday on weekdays and weekends, from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Night and early morning service is approximately every 20 minutes every day.[7]

Connections

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As of February 20, 2022, the following connections are available:

References

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  1. ^ "Long Beach Bike Share map". Long Beach Bike Share. Archived from the original on March 20, 2022. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
  2. ^ "New Long Beach Loop". The Los Angeles Times. September 1, 1990. p. B10. Archived from the original on March 23, 2023. Retrieved December 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Free access icon
  3. ^ Chen, Anna (August 20, 2014). "A better Blue Line: 30-day closure of four Blue Line stations in Long Beach to begin Sep 20". Metro The Source. Archived from the original on March 4, 2022. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
  4. ^ Chen, Anna (October 17, 2014). "A Better Blue Line: last week of work during Long Beach Loop closure". Metro The Source. Archived from the original on March 4, 2022. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
  5. ^ "Metro Blue Line Announces New Closures Starting June 1". KNBC-TV. City News Service. April 1, 2019. Archived from the original on March 4, 2022. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
  6. ^ "Metro Blue Line Connections" (PDF). Metro. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 25, 2012. Retrieved January 8, 2022.
  7. ^ "Metro A Line schedule". Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. December 10, 2023. Retrieved December 25, 2023.

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