Vermont/Athens station

Vermont/Athens is Los Angeles County Metro Rail station on the C Line.[1][2] It is located at Vermont Avenue in the median strip of the Century Freeway in South Los Angeles and the unincorporated area of Athens, California. The original name for this station was Vermont Ave/I-105 and it may still be used in some places. It is expected to be a stop along the Vermont Transit Corridor when that service commences.

Vermont/Athens
The westbound platform of Vermont/Athens Station
Location	11603 South Vermont Avenue Los Angeles, California 90048
Coordinates	33.9287°N 118.2918°W
Owned by	Metro
Line(s)	C Line
Platforms	1 center platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Parking	155 spaces
Bicycle facilities	8 bike rack spaces
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Status	in service
History
Opened	August 12, 1995
Previous names	Vermont Ave/I-105
Services
Preceding station Metro Rail Following station Crenshaw toward Redondo Beach C Line Harbor Freeway toward Norwalk
Location

Station layout

Platform	Westbound	←  C Line toward Redondo Beach (Crenshaw)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left
	Eastbound	→  C Line toward Norwalk (Harbor Freeway) →

Metro Rail service

C Line service hours are approximately from 5:00 AM until 12:45 AM daily.[3]

Bus connections

• Metro Local: 204, 206
• Metro Rapid: 754
• Gardena Transit: 2
• Los Angeles County Department of Public Works: Link Athens Shuttle

History

The site is approximately the former Delta station of the Pacific Electric San Pedro via Gardena Line.

References

1. "Green Line station information". Retrieved 2010-09-25.
2. "Metro's C Line halts service between Willowbrook and South Bay for this weekend". Daily Breeze. City News Service. 6 November 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
3. "Green Line timetable" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-09-25.

External links

Media related to Vermont / Athens (Los Angeles Metro station) at Wikimedia Commons