Balboa station
Balboa is a station on the Los Angeles Metro Orange Line, in the Metro Busway system.[1] It is named after adjacent Balboa Boulevard, which travels north–south and crosses the east–west transitway route. The station is in the Lake Balboa district of Los Angeles, in the central San Fernando Valley.
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Location | 6338-6340 N Balboa Blvd, Los Angeles | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 34.1859°N 118.5011°W | ||||||||||
Elevation | at-grade | ||||||||||
Owned by | Metro | ||||||||||
Line(s) | G Line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Parking | Free parking: 261 spaces Paid parking: 9 spaces | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | 12 bike rack spaces 20 bike lockers | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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Status | in service | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | October 29, 2005 | ||||||||||
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Service
Station Layout
Eastbound | ■ Orange Line | toward Chatsworth (Reseda) |
Westbound | ■ Orange Line | toward North Hollywood (Woodley) |
Metro Busway service
Orange Line service operates 24 hours a day.[2]
Bus connections
- Metro Local: 164, 236
- LADOT Commuter Express: 573, 574
Nearby destinations
Attractions
- Metro Orange Line bicycle path - adjacent.
- Lake Balboa Park - L.A. city park
- Sepulveda Dam Basin city parks, recreation fields, and golf course.
- Birmingham High School
- Daniel Pearl Magnet High School
- Los Angeles River bicycle path
- Victory Boulevard bike path
Shopping
- Singing Store
Dining
- Taqueria Juanitos Mexican Food
- Encino Park Cafe
- Stop In Donuts
References
- "Orange Line station information". Archived from the original on 14 October 2010. Retrieved 2010-10-02.
- "Metro Orange Line Timetable" (PDF). Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. June 24, 2018. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
External links
- LA Metro: Orange Line Timetable - schedules
- LA Metro: Orange Line map and stations - route map and station addresses and features
- Orange Line history
- LA Metro - countywide: official website
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