7th Street/Metro Center station

7th St/Metro Center
The tracks for the A and E Lines cross over the tracks for the B and D Lines
General information
Other names	7th Street/Metro Center/Julian Dixon
Location	660 South Figueroa Street Los Angeles, California
Coordinates	34°02′55″N 118°15′31″W / 34.0487°N 118.2587°W / 34.0487; -118.2587
Owned by	Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Platforms	2 side platforms (light rail) 1 island platform (subway)
Tracks	4
Connections	See Connections section
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Parking	Paid parking nearby
Bicycle facilities	Metro Bike Share station[1]
Accessible	Yes
History
Opened	February 15, 1991; 33 years ago (1991-02-15)
Services
Preceding station Metro Rail Following station Grand Avenue Arts/Bunker Hill toward Azusa A Line Pico toward Long Beach Westlake/​MacArthur Park toward North Hollywood B Line Pershing Square toward Union Station Westlake/​MacArthur Park toward Wilshire/Western D Line Pico toward Santa Monica E Line Grand Avenue Arts/Bunker Hill toward East Los Angeles Preceding station Metro Busway Following station Pershing Square toward El Monte J Line (street service) Pico toward Harbor Gateway or San Pedro
Location

7th Street/Metro Center station is an underground light rail and rapid transit (known locally as a subway) station on the A, B, D, and E lines of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. The station also has street level stops for the J Line of the Los Angeles Metro Busway system. The station is located under 7th Street, after which the station is named, at its intersections with Figueroa, Flower and Hope Streets.^[2]

It is officially named 7th Street/Metro Center/Julian Dixon station after former U.S. Rep. Julian Dixon, who had a pivotal role in obtaining the federal funding that enabled construction of the Metro Rail system.^[3]