La Verne: Metro's Little Tokyo/Arts District Station To Close

Press release from the La Verne Chamber of Commerce:

October 21, 2020

Metro's Little Tokyo/Arts District Station will go out of service in fall 2020. Planned to start October 24, 2020, the Regional Connector Transit Project will begin a 22-month phase of construction to build the tunnel box that will allow the Regional Connector to continue northbound to Azusa, connecting with the L Line (Gold). Click here for full details.

To build the tunnel box, the Little Tokyo/Arts District Station will be permanently closed and demolished. A service interruption of the L Line (Gold) will be in place for an equal duration, 22 months, affecting rail service travel east starting at Union Station, Little Tokyo/Arts District and Pico/Aliso Stations. Click here to see the presentation.

A free bus shuttle will service the three affected stations in both directions. The bus shuttle, following the travel path of the L Line (Gold), will have stops at Union Station Patsaouras Plaza, Little Tokyo, Arts District and Boyle Heights.

• October 21, 2020
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This press release was produced by the La Verne Chamber of Commerce. The views expressed are the author's own.