Balboa station
Balboa  | |||||||||||
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 Balboa station platform | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 6338 & 6340 North Balboa Boulevard Los Angeles, California | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°11′09″N 118°30′04″W / 34.1859°N 118.5011°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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| Parking | 273 spaces[1] | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Racks and lockers[2] | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | October 29, 2005 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY 2024 | 663 (avg. wkdy boardings)[3] | ||||||||||
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Balboa station is a station on the G Line of the Los Angeles Metro Busway system.[4] 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.
Service
[edit]Hours and frequency
[edit]G Line buses run 24 hours a day. Buses operate every eight minutes during peak hours on weekdays. They operate every ten minutes during the daytime on weekdays and most of the day on weekends. Night service on all days is every 20 minutes.[5]
Connections
[edit]As of spring 2024, the following connections are available:[6]
- LADOT Commuter Express: 573 to Century City, 574 to
LAX and El Segundo - Los Angeles Metro Bus: 164, 235, 236
Nearby destinations
[edit]The station is within walking distance of the following notable places:
- Birmingham High School
- Daniel Pearl Magnet High School
- Lake Balboa Park
- Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area
- G Line, Los Angeles River and Victory Boulevard bicycle paths
References
[edit]- ^ "Metro Parking Lots by Line". Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
- ^ "Secure Bike Parking on Metro" (PDF). Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 6, 2021. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
- ^ "FY2024 Ridership by Station". misken67 via Los Angeles Metro Public Records. August 2024.
- ^ "Orange Line station information". Archived from the original on October 14, 2010. Retrieved October 2, 2010.
- ^ "Metro G Line schedule". Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. December 11, 2022. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
- ^ "G Line Timetable – Connections section" (PDF). Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. June 25, 2023. p. 2. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
External links
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