Firestone (LACMTA Station)
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Firestone is a station on the Los Angeles County Metro
Los Angeles County Metro Rail
Metro Rail is the rapid transit rail system consisting of five separate lines serving 70 stations in the Los Angeles County, California area. The new Expo line is due to enter service in early 2012. It connects with the Metro liner bus rapid transit system and also with the Metrolink commuter...

 Blue Line.

The station has an island platform on the Blue Line right-of-way
Right-of-way (railroad)
A right-of-way is a strip of land that is granted, through an easement or other mechanism, for transportation purposes, such as for a trail, driveway, rail line or highway. A right-of-way is reserved for the purposes of maintenance or expansion of existing services with the right-of-way...

 alongside Graham Avenue near the intersection of Firestone Boulevard in the unincorporated community of Walnut Park
Walnut Park, California
Walnut Park is a census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 15,966 at the 2010 census, down from 16,180 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Walnut Park is located at ....

. It is next to Colonel Leon H. Washington County Park.

Metro Rail service

Blue Line service hours are approximately from 5:00 AM until 12:45 AM daily.

Neighborhood and destinations

  • Colonel Leon H. Washington County Park
  • South Gate
    South Gate, California
    South Gate is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The sixteenth largest city in Los Angeles County, it encompasses . South Gate is located just southeast of downtown Los Angeles It is part of the Gateway Cities region of southeastern Los Angeles County...

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