Westwood/Rancho Park station

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Westwood/Rancho Park
The platform at Westwood/Rancho Park looking eastbound, July 2016
General information
Location2594 Westwood Boulevard
Los Angeles, California
Coordinates 34°02′12″N 118°25′33″W / 34.0368°N 118.4258°W / 34.0368; -118.4258
Owned byLos Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
Construction
Bicycle facilitiesMetro Bike Share station, racks and lockers
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedOctober 17, 1875 (1875-10-17)
RebuiltMay 20, 2016 (2016-05-20)
Previous namesTalamantes
Passengers
FY 20241,005 (avg. wkdy boardings)
Services
Preceding station Metro Rail Following station
Expo/Sepulveda
toward Santa Monica
 E Line Palms
toward East Los Angeles
Former services
Preceding station Pacific Electric Following station
Home Junction
toward Rustic Canyon
 Air Line Palms
toward Pacific Electric Building
Location

Westwood/Rancho Park station is an at-grade light rail station in the Los Angeles Metro Rail system located at the intersection of Westwood Boulevard and Exposition Boulevard in the Rancho Park neighborhood of West Los Angeles, California. It serves the E Line. The station connects to the UCLA campus via the Big Blue Bus Rapid 12 and Route 8 lines.

Although opponents filed a lawsuit to halt construction, they were ultimately unsuccessful in their efforts (see Opposition section, below).

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