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Soto station is an underground light rail station on the L Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. It is located underneath 1st Street at its intersection with Soto Street in the heart of the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles.[2] This station opened in 2009 as part of the Gold Line Eastside Extension and was one of two underground stations on the Eastside Extension (the other being Mariachi Plaza). This station and all the other Eastside Extension stations will be part of the E Line upon completion of the Regional Connector project in 2023.

Soto
Soto station platform
General information
Location	2330 East 1st Street Los Angeles, California
Coordinates	34.0440°N 118.2106°W / 34.0440; -118.2106
Owned by	Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	Los Angeles Metro Bus
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Bicycle facilities	Racks and lockers[1]
Disabled access	Yes
History
Opened	November 15, 2009; 12 years ago (2009-11-15)
Services
Preceding station Metro Rail Following station Indiana toward Atlantic L Line Mariachi Plaza toward APU/Citrus College
Future services Preceding station Metro Rail Following station Mariachi Plaza toward Downtown Santa Monica E Line Indiana toward Atlantic
Location

Service

Station layout

Soto Station is one of two underground stations on the Eastside portion of the L Line (the other being Mariachi Plaza station). There are two levels underground: a mezzanine with ticket machines and gates, and below that, an island platform with two tracks. There is one entrance to the station located at the intersection of 1st Street and South Soto Street.

G	Street level	Entrance/Exit
B1	Mezzanine	Faregates, ticket machines, to Entrance/Exit
B2	Northbound	← L Line toward APU/Citrus College (Mariachi Plaza)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left
	Southbound	→ L Line toward Atlantic (Indiana) →

Hours and frequency

L Line service hours are approximately from 5:00 a.m. until 12:15 a.m. daily. Monday through Friday, trains on the L Line operate every 10 minutes during peak hours, every 12 minutes during the midday hours, and every 20 minutes into the evening. During the weekends, trains operate every 12 minutes most of the day, but every 20 minutes in the early morning and evening hours.[3]

Connections

As of February 20, 2022^[update], the following connections are available:[4]

• Los Angeles Metro Bus: 30, 106, 251, 605

References

External links

Media related to Soto (Los Angeles Metro station) at Wikimedia Commons

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