Avalon Boulevard is a north-south street in Los Angeles

Los Angeles County, California

Los Angeles County is a county in the U.S. state of California. As of 2010 U.S. Census, the county had a population of 9,818,605, making it the most populous county in the United States. Los Angeles County alone is more populous than 42 individual U.S. states...

 County.

Geography

Avalon Boulevard is formed after San Pedro Street

San Pedro Street

San Pedro Street is a major north-south thoroughfare in Los Angeles, California, running from Little Tokyo in Downtown Los Angeles to West Compton....

 intersects with Jefferson Boulevard

Jefferson Boulevard

Jefferson Boulevard is a street in Los Angeles and Culver City. Its eastern terminus is at Central Avenue east of Exposition Park. At its entrance to Culver City, it splits with National Boulevard. North of Sawtelle Boulevard, it merges with Sepulveda Boulevard...

 east of Exposition Park

Exposition Park

Exposition Park is the name of more than one place:*Exposition Park - a neighborhood in south Dallas, Texas*Exposition Park - A former baseball park in Kansas City...

. It passes through Southern Los Angeles County through cities and communities like Carson

Carson, California

Carson is a city in Los Angeles County, California. As of the 2010 census, Carson had a total population of 91,714. Located south of downtown Los Angeles and approximately 14 miles away from the Los Angeles International Airport, it is known as a suburb of the city....

, Compton

Compton, California

Compton is a city in southern Los Angeles County, California, United States, southeast of downtown Los Angeles. The city of Compton is one of the oldest cities in the county and on May 11, 1888, was the eighth city to incorporate. The city is considered part of the South side by residents of Los...

, Willowbrook

Willowbrook, California

Willowbrook is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California. The population was 35,983 at the 2010 census, up from 34,138 at the 2000 census. The community is located near the southeast edge of, and is often considered part of, South Los Angeles...

, and Wilmington, with its total length being about 17.3 miles (27.8 km). It ends at Water Street in Wilmington. In Wilmington, Avalon Boulevard is the west-east postal divider for that district.

Transportation

Avalon Boulevard carries Metro Local

Metro Local

Metro Local is a bus system in Los Angeles County operated by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority . This retronym designation was placed to differentiate it from the Metro Rapid service...

 lines 51, 52, 246 and 352; Lines 51, 52 and 352 serve Avalon Boulevard between Jefferson Boulevard and Victoria Street, and Line 246 south of Victoria Street. Line 352 is proposed to be replaced by Metro Rapid

Metro Rapid

Metro Rapid is a bus rapid transit service in Los Angeles County, California that operates in mixed traffic environments and has fewer stops than the Metro Local service. The system is mainly operated by LACMTA. Two routes are operated by Santa Monica Transit and one by Culver City Transit...

 line 752. The Metro Green Line operates a rail station in the center median of the Century Freeway

Interstate 105 (California)

Interstate 105 is an Interstate Highway in southern Los Angeles County, California that runs east–west from near the Los Angeles International Airport to Norwalk...

above Avalon Boulevard.