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Grand/LATTC station is an at-grade light rail station on the A Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. The station is located in the median of Washington Boulevard at its intersection with Grand Avenue, after which the station is named, along with Los Angeles Trade–Technical College (LATTC). One of the station's exits leads directly to the LATTC campus.[4] The station also has nearby stops for the J Line of the Los Angeles Metro Busway system, southbound buses stop at the intersection of Flower Street and Washington Boulevard, one block to the west of the station, and northbound buses stop at the intersection of Figueroa Street and Washington Boulevard, two blocks to the west. In addition to the LATTC campus, the station also serves the South Los Angeles neighborhood.

Grand/LATTC
Grand station platform
General information
Other names	Grand/Los Angeles Trade–Technical College
Location	331½ West Washington Boulevard Los Angeles, California
Coordinates	34.0330°N 118.2690°W / 34.0330; -118.2690
Owned by	Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	Los Angeles Metro Bus LADOT DASH
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Parking	Paid parking nearby
Bicycle facilities	Metro Bike Share station,[1] racks and lockers[2]
Disabled access	Yes
History
Opened	July 14, 1990; 32 years ago (1990-07-14)
Rebuilt	November 2, 2019[3]
Previous names	Grand (1990–2014)
Services
Preceding station Metro Rail Following station San Pedro Street toward Downtown Long Beach A Line Pico toward 7th Street/Metro Center Preceding station Metro Busway Following station LATTC/Ortho Institute (with interim stops) toward Downtown San Pedro J Line (street service) Pico (with interim stops) toward El Monte
Future services Preceding station Metro Rail Following station San Pedro Street toward Downtown Long Beach A Line Pico toward APU/Citrus College
Location

Service

Station layout

Busway stops	Flower St/Washington Bl (Southbound)	→  J Line toward Harbor Gateway or San Pedro (LATTC/Ortho Institute) →
	Figueroa St/Washington Bl (Northbound)	←  J Line toward El Monte (Pico)
Rail platform	Northbound	←  A Line toward 7th Street/Metro Center (Pico)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left
	Southbound	→  A Line toward Downtown Long Beach (San Pedro Street) →

Hours and frequency

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.[5]

J Line buses run 24 hours a day between El Monte Station, Downtown Los Angeles, and the Harbor Gateway Transit Center as route 910, with some trips continuing on to San Pedro between 6 a.m. and 8 p.m. and signed as Route 950. On weekdays, buses operate every four to ten minutes during peak hours, with longer headways of 15 minutes during the daytime, 20 minutes during evenings, 40 minutes during nights and every hour overnight. On weekends, buses arrive every 20 minutes most of the day, with longer headways of 40 minutes during nights and every hour overnight.[6]

Connections

As of February 20, 2022^[update], the following connections are available:[7]

• Los Angeles Metro Bus: 14, 35, 37, 38, 55, 603
• LADOT DASH: D, Pico Union/Echo Park

Notable places nearby

The station is within walking distance of the following notable places:

• Grand Olympic Auditorium
• Mount St. Mary's College, Doheny Campus
• Lanterman High School
• Los Angeles Trade Technical College
• Los Angeles Orthopedic Hospital
• Los Angeles County Superior Court, Metropolitan Courthouse
• St. Vincent de Paul Roman Catholic Church

References

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