Wilshire/Normandie station

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Wilshire/Normandie
LACMTA Circle D Line.svg  
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Wilshire/Normandie station platform
General information
Location3510 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, California
Coordinates 34°03′42″N118°18′01″W / 34.0618°N 118.3002°W / 34.0618; -118.3002
Owned by Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections Los Angeles Metro Bus
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
ParkingPaid parking nearby
Bicycle facilities Metro Bike Share station [1]
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedJuly 13, 1996;26 years ago (1996-07-13)
Services
Preceding station LAMetroLogo.svg Metro Rail Following station
Wilshire/Western
Terminus
D Line Wilshire/Vermont
Location
Wilshire/Normandie station
Opening day of the Metro extension to Wilshire (July 1996) at the Wilshire/Normandie Station Metro Heavy Rail Opening WilshireNormandie.jpg
Opening day of the Metro extension to Wilshire (July 1996) at the Wilshire/Normandie Station

Wilshire/Normandie station is an underground rapid transit (known locally as a subway) station on the D Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. It is located under Wilshire Boulevard at Normandie Avenue, after which the station is named, in the Mid-Wilshire and Koreatown districts of Los Angeles.

Contents

Wilshire/Normandie is one of only two D Line stations not shared with the B Line.

Service

Station layout

GStreet levelEntrance/Exit
B1MezzanineFaregates, ticket machines, to Entrance/Exit
B2WestboundLACMTA Circle D Line.svg  D Line toward Wilshire/Western (Terminus)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
EastboundLACMTA Circle D Line.svg  D Line toward Union Station (Wilshire/Vermont)

Hours and frequency

D Line trains run between approximately 5 a.m. and midnight, every day. Trains operate every ten minutes during peak hours Monday through Friday, and every twelve minutes during the daytime on weekdays and all day on the weekends after approximately 10 a.m. (with a 15-minute headway early Saturday and Sunday mornings). Night service is every 20 minutes. [2]

Connections

As of February 20,2022, the following connections are available: [3]

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References

  1. "Station Map". Metro Bike Share . 27 January 2015. Archived from the original on 2 January 2022. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
  2. "Metro D Line schedule". September 12, 2021. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
  3. "B & D Line Timetable – Connections section" (PDF). Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority . February 20, 2022. p. 2. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 26, 2022. Retrieved May 14, 2022.