103rd Street/Watts Towers station is an at-grade light rail station on the A Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. The station is located alongside the Union Pacific freight railroad's Wilmington Subdivision (the historic route of the Pacific Electric Railway), at its intersection with 103rd Street, after which the station is named, along with the nearby landmark Watts Towers in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.[3]
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![]() 103rd Street/Watts Towers station platform in November 2015 | |||||||||||||
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Location | 10100 Grandee Avenue Los Angeles, California | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 33.9427°N 118.2432°W / 33.9427; -118.2432 | ||||||||||||
Owned by | Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
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Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||||
Parking | 62 spaces[1] | ||||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||||
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Opened | July 14, 1990; 32 years ago (1990-07-14) | ||||||||||||
Rebuilt | November 2, 2019[2] | ||||||||||||
Previous names | 103rd Street/Kenneth Hahn | ||||||||||||
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It is adjacent to the Watts Station, which historically served the Watts, Long Beach, and San Pedro lines of the Pacific Electric Railway.
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A Line trains run every day between approximately 4:00 a.m. and 12:30 am. 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 8 a.m. (with a 15/20-minute headway early Saturday and Sunday mornings). Night service is every 20 minutes.[4]
As of February 20, 2022[update], the following connections are available:[5]
The station is within walking distance of the following notable places:
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