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A_Line_(Los_Angeles_Metro)
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As of April 12, 2026

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A Line
Foothill Freeway overpass east of Sierra Madre Villa station in 2015
Overview
Other names	Blue Line (1990–2019) Gold Line/L Line (north of Little Tokyo/Arts District)
Owner	Los Angeles Metro
Line number	801
Termini	Pomona North Downtown Long Beach
Stations	48
Website	metro.net/riding/guide/a-line
Service
Type	Light rail
System	Los Angeles Metro Rail
Depot(s)	Division 11 (Long Beach) Division 24 (Monrovia)
Rolling stock	Siemens P2000, AnsaldoBreda P2550, or Kinki Sharyo P3010 running in 2- or 3-car consists
Daily ridership	73,490 (weekday, March 2026)
Ridership	22,269,829 (2025) 0.1%
History
Opened	July 14, 1990; 35 years ago (1990-07-14)
Technical
Line length	57.6 mi (92.7 km)
Number of tracks	2 (except single track Long Beach loop)
Character	Mostly at-grade in private right of way, with some street-running, elevated and underground sections
Track gauge	4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Electrification	Overhead line, 750 V DC
Operating speed	55 mph (89 km/h) (max.) 26 mph (42 km/h) (avg.)
Route map A Line highlighted in blue Show interactive map San Bernardino Line to San Bernardino–Downtown Pomona North San Bernardino Line to L.A. Union Station La Verne/​Fairplex San Dimas SR 57 SR 210 Glendora APU/​Citrus College Azusa Downtown I-210 Irwindale I-605 Duarte/​City of Hope Division 24 Monrovia Arcadia I-210 Sierra Madre Villa Allen Lake I-210 Memorial Park Colorado Boulevard Del Mar Fillmore SR 110 South Pasadena SR 110 Highland Park Southwest Museum Figueroa Street/Pasadena Avenue Heritage Square SR 110 Lincoln/​Cypress I-5 Metrolink and Amtrak Division 21 Chinatown Union Station ‍‍ US 101 to East Los Angeles Little Tokyo/​Arts District Historic Broadway Grand Avenue Arts/​Bunker Hill 7th Street/​Metro Center ‍‍ to North Hollywood to Wilshire/​Western Pico I-10 to Santa Monica Grand/​LATTC San Pedro Street Washington Vernon Slauson Florence Firestone 103rd Street/​Watts Towers Willowbrook/​Rosa Parks I-105 Compton Artesia SR 91 Alameda Corridor Del Amo I-710 Division 11 I-405 Wardlow Willow Street Pacific Coast Highway Anaheim Street Pacific Avenue │ 5th Street Downtown Long Beach │ 1st Street All stations are accessible This diagram: view talk edit Show route diagram

Wikipedia Categories

• South Los Angeles
• Light rail in California
• A Line (Los Angeles Metro)
• Railway lines opened in 1990
• 750 V DC railway electrification
• Railway lines in highway medians
• 1990 establishments in California
• Public transportation in Los Angeles
• Transportation in Long Beach, California
• Use American English from September 2025
• Public transportation in Los Angeles County, California

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