Carson (LACMTA station)
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Carson is a transitway station station on the Harbor Transitway
(Interstate 110
/Harbor Freeway) at its undercrossing of Carson Street in Carson, California
. It is one of two that are outside of a dedicated transitway. North of this station transitway services use Torrance Boulevard and Figueroa Street to the Artesia Transit Center. Traveling south on the I-110 the next station is Pacific Coast Highway. The station uses two side platform
s which are accessed from Carson Street via stairs and elevators. There is a 140 space park and ride
lot.
Services from Carson Street
Harbor Transitway
The Harbor Transitway is an 11-mile shared-use bus corridor and high-occupancy vehicle roadway that runs in the median of Interstate 110 in Southern California...
(Interstate 110
Interstate 110 (California)
Route 110, consisting of two segments of State Route 110 joined by Interstate 110 , is a state highway in the Los Angeles area of the U.S. state of California, mostly built to freeway standards...
/Harbor Freeway) at its undercrossing of Carson Street in Carson, California
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....
. It is one of two that are outside of a dedicated transitway. North of this station transitway services use Torrance Boulevard and Figueroa Street to the Artesia Transit Center. Traveling south on the I-110 the next station is Pacific Coast Highway. The station uses two side platform
Side platform
A Side platform is a platform positioned to the side of a pair of tracks at a railway station, a tram stop or a transitway. A pair of side platforms are often provided on a dual track line with a single side platform being sufficient for a single track line...
s which are accessed from Carson Street via stairs and elevators. There is a 140 space park and ride
Park and ride
Park and ride facilities are car parks with connections to public transport that allow commuters and other people wishing to travel into city centres to leave their vehicles and transfer to a bus, rail system , or carpool for the rest of their trip...
lot.
Services
Transitway services- Metro ExpressMetro ExpressMetro Express is a form of express bus service in Los Angeles County, California, operated by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Buses are usually express for a portion of the route, then run either local or limited stop in other areas...
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Services from Carson Street
- Metro LocalMetro LocalMetro 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...
: 205 - Metro ExpressMetro ExpressMetro Express is a form of express bus service in Los Angeles County, California, operated by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Buses are usually express for a portion of the route, then run either local or limited stop in other areas...
: 550 - Torrance TransitTorrance TransitTorrance Transit is a transit agency serving mainly the South Bay region of Los Angeles County.-Routes:Torrance Transit is a transit agency serving mainly the South Bay region of Los Angeles County.-Routes:...
: 1, 3 - Carson Circuit: F, S