Compton (Los Angeles Metro station)

Compton     Los Angeles Metro rapid transit station
Location
City	Compton
Address	275 Willowbrook Avenue
Coordinates	33°53′51″N 118°13′28″W / 33.8974°N 118.2245°W / 33.8974; -118.2245Coordinates: 33°53′51″N 118°13′28″W / 33.8974°N 118.2245°W / 33.8974; -118.2245
Metro Rail / BRT Services
Metro Rail	Blue Line
Station Design
Structure	LRT, at-grade 1 center platform 2 tracks
Entrance(s)	Compton/Willowbrook N median
Fare Gates	no
Accessible
Parking	40 spaces
Bicycle Facilities	6 bike rack spaces
Miscellaneous
Owned by	Metro (LACMTA)
Status	in service
Date Opened	July 14, 1990
Connecting Services
Preceding station   Metro Rail   Following station Artesia toward Transit Mall Long Beach Blue Line Imperial/Wilmington toward 7th/Metro Los Angeles

Compton is a station on the Los Angeles County Metro Blue Line.^[1] It has an island platform, and is located in the median of Willowbrook Avenue at Compton Boulevard roughly in the center of Compton, California. The station is located adjacent to the Renassiance Center Shopping Center.

Service

Metro Rail service

Blue Line service hours are approximately from 5:00 AM until 12:45 AM daily.^[2]

Bus connections

• Metro Local: 51, 55 (between 10 pm and 4 am), 60 (Late Night), 125, 127, 128, 202
• Compton Renaissance Transit: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
• Gardena Transit: 3

Martin Luther King Jr. Transit Center =

Beginning Sunday, May 8, 2011 Metro customers will be able to use the new Martin Luther King Jr. Transit Center adjacent to the Metro Blue Line Compton Station. The new transit center will have eight new bus bays and will allow easy and safe access to the rail station. Metro Bus lines 51, 125, 127 and 128 will stop at this facility. Metro Bus Line 60 will stop in the early morning hours when the Metro Blue Line is not in service.

Neighborhood and destinations

• Compton High School
• Compton City Hall
• Martin Luther King Transit Center
• Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
• Compton Town Center
• Compton/Woodley Airport

References

1. ^ "Blue Line station information". http://www.metro.net/riding_metro/maps/images/blue_all.pdf. 
2. ^ "Blue Line timetable". http://www.metro.net/riding_metro/bus_overview/images/801.pdf. Retrieved 2010-05-10. 

External links

• Metro website

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