Torrance Transit
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Torrance Transit is a transit agency serving mainly the South Bay
region of Los Angeles County.
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Torrance Transit is a transit agency serving mainly the South Bay
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Torrance Transit is a transit agency serving mainly the South Bay
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South Bay, Los Angeles
The South Bay is a region of the southwest peninsula of Los Angeles County, California, United States. The name stems from its geographic features stretching along the southern shores of Santa Monica Bay which forms its western border.The picture at right uses the broadest definition of the...
region of Los Angeles County.
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Torrance Transit is a transit agency serving mainly the South Bay
South Bay, Los Angeles
The South Bay is a region of the southwest peninsula of Los Angeles County, California, United States. The name stems from its geographic features stretching along the southern shores of Santa Monica Bay which forms its western border.The picture at right uses the broadest definition of the...
region of Los Angeles County.
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Torrance Transit is a transit agency serving mainly the South Bay
South Bay, Los Angeles
The South Bay is a region of the southwest peninsula of Los Angeles County, California, United States. The name stems from its geographic features stretching along the southern shores of Santa Monica Bay which forms its western border.The picture at right uses the broadest definition of the...
region of Los Angeles County.
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|rowspan=2|Del Amo Fashion Center
Madrona Avenue and Carson Street
|Harbor Freeway Station
|rowspan=2|In Downtown LA: Olive and Hill Streets
Express Portion: Harbor Transitway
In the South Bay: Figueroa Street, Vermont Avenue, Torrance Boulevard
|rowspan=2|Operates daily
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|Downtown LA
Union Station
(rush hours)
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|rowspan=2|Del Amo Fashion Center
Del Amo Fashion Center
Del Amo Fashion Center is a two-level regional shopping mall in Torrance, California, USA. It is currently managed and co-owned by Simon Property Group....
Madrona Avenue and Carson Street
|Harbor Freeway Station
|rowspan=2|In Downtown LA: Olive and Hill Streets
Express Portion: Harbor Transitway
In the South Bay: Figueroa Street, Vermont Avenue, Torrance Boulevard
|rowspan=2|Operates daily
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|Downtown LA
Union Station
Union Station (Los Angeles)
Los Angeles Union Station is the main railway station in Los Angeles, California. The station has rail services by Amtrak and Amtrak California and Metrolink; light rail/subways are the Metro Rail Red Line, Purple Line, Gold Line. Bus rapid transport runs on the Silver Line...
(rush hours)
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|Del Amo Fashion Center
Madrona Avenue and Carson Street
|Downtown LA
Union Station
|In Downtown LA: Olive and Hill Streets
Express Portion: Harbor Transitway
In the South Bay: El Segundo Boulevard, Crenshaw Boulevard, Artesia Boulevard, Inglewood Avenue, Anza Avenue
|Operates weekdays and Saturdays
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|Del Amo Fashion Center
Madrona Avenue and Carson Street
|Downtown LA
Union Station
|In Downtown LA: Olive and Hill Streets
Express Portion: Harbor Transitway
In the South Bay: El Segundo Boulevard, Crenshaw Boulevard, Artesia Boulevard, Inglewood Avenue, Anza Avenue
|Operates weekdays and Saturdays
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|Redondo Beach Pier
|Long Beach Transit Mall
|Carson Street, Main Street, Pacific Coast Highway
|Operates daily
There will eventually be a Rapid
version of this route, but the launch date is currently unknown.
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|Redondo Beach Pier
Redondo Beach pier
The Redondo Beach pier is located in Redondo Beach, California and stretches out onto the Pacific Ocean. The pier has been rebuilt and altered by storms and redevelopments. Its official name is "Municipal Pier", and it has also been called the "Endless Pier"...
|Long Beach Transit Mall
|Carson Street, Main Street, Pacific Coast Highway
|Operates daily
There will eventually be a 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...
version of this route, but the launch date is currently unknown.
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|El Camino College
Manhattan Beach Boulevard and Crenshaw Boulevard
|Torrance Airport
Pacific Coast Highway and Crenshaw Boulevard
|Crenshaw Boulevard, Narbonne Avenue, Van Ness Avenue (operates in a loop)
|Operates weekdays and Saturdays
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|El Camino College
El Camino College
El Camino College is a two-year public community college located partially in the unincorporated area of Alondra Park and partially in the City of Torrance in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It is commonly referred to as "Elco" or "ECC"...
Manhattan Beach Boulevard and Crenshaw Boulevard
|Torrance Airport
Pacific Coast Highway and Crenshaw Boulevard
|Crenshaw Boulevard, Narbonne Avenue, Van Ness Avenue (operates in a loop)
|Operates weekdays and Saturdays
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|Del Amo Fashion Center
Madrona Avenue and Carson Street
|Artesia Station
|190th Street
|Operates weekdays
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|Del Amo Fashion Center
Madrona Avenue and Carson Street
|Artesia Station
|190th Street
|Operates weekdays
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|Redondo Beach Pier
|Wilmington
Pacific Coast Highway and Wilimington Boulevard
|Sepulveda Boulevard
|Operates weekdays and Saturdays
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|Redondo Beach Pier
|Wilmington
Pacific Coast Highway and Wilimington Boulevard
|Sepulveda Boulevard
|Operates weekdays and Saturdays
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|LAX
City Bus Center
|rowspan=2|Torrance
Pacific Coast Highway and Hawthorne Boulevard
|rowspan=2|Aviation Boulevard, Hawthorne Boulevard
|rowspan=2|Operates daily
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|South Bay Galleria
Artesia Boulevard and Kingsdale Avenue
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|LAX
City Bus Center
|rowspan=2|Torrance
Torrance, California
Torrance is a city incorporated in 1921 and located in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, California, United States. Torrance has of shore-front beaches on the Pacific Ocean, quieter and less well-known by tourists than others on the Santa Monica Bay, such as those of neighboring...
Pacific Coast Highway and Hawthorne Boulevard
|rowspan=2|Aviation Boulevard, Hawthorne Boulevard
|rowspan=2|Operates daily
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|South Bay Galleria
South Bay Galleria
South Bay Galleria, formerly named Galleria at South Bay, is a mall in Redondo Beach outside of Los Angeles, California. It is anchored by Macy's, Kohl's and Nordstrom, as well as a 16-screen AMC Theatres multiplex.-History:...
Artesia Boulevard and Kingsdale Avenue
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|Del Amo Fashion Center
Madrona Avenue at Carson Street
|Harbor City
Lomita Boulevard and Vermont Avenue
|Lomita Boulevard
|Operates weekdays and Saturdays
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Torrance Transit doesn't operate on Thanksgiving, Christmas or New Year's Day. Service on Memorial Day, Independence Day and Labor Day operates on Sunday schedule.
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| One-way
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| Express Upgrade
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| Transfer
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| Local Monthly Pass
| $35.00
| $30.00
| $35.00
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| Express Monthly Pass
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s and Gillig
Advantages. Each bus is numbered 4--. Fleet is maintained at the facilities department on Madrona Avenue. Starting in 2010 Torrance Transit will begin replacing its entire fleet with GE40LFR's from New Flyer Industries
. The new buses will also have a new paint scheme which will mark the start of a rebranding http://www.dailybreeze.com/ci_13963868?IADID=Search-www.dailybreeze.com-www.dailybreeze.com effort from the agency. (For complete fleet roster see Torrance Transit at CPTDB Wiki)
|Del Amo Fashion Center
Madrona Avenue at Carson Street
|Harbor City
Lomita Boulevard and Vermont Avenue
|Lomita Boulevard
|Operates weekdays and Saturdays
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Torrance Transit doesn't operate on Thanksgiving, Christmas or New Year's Day. Service on Memorial Day, Independence Day and Labor Day operates on Sunday schedule.
Fares
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! Fare Type !! Regular !! Student !! Senior/Disabled/Medicare
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| One-way
| $1.00
| $0.50
| $0.25
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| Express Upgrade
| $1.00
|colspan=2|$0.50
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| Transfer
|colspan=3|$0.40
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| Local Monthly Pass
| $35.00
| $30.00
| $35.00
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| Express Monthly Pass
|colspan=3|$65.00
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Fleet
Torrance Transit fleet is made of Gillig PhantomGillig Phantom
The Gillig Phantom was a transit bus produced by the Gillig Corporation in Hayward, California. The Phantom was first introduced in late 1980 and, with the exception of a small number of buses built in a three-year-long joint venture with Neoplan from 1977 to 1979, was Gillig's first transit bus...
s and Gillig
Gillig
Gillig Corporation, formerly Gillig Bros., is a manufacturer of heavy-duty low-floor transit buses located in Hayward, California. Prior to 1993, Gillig had also been a manufacturer of school buses.-History:...
Advantages. Each bus is numbered 4--. Fleet is maintained at the facilities department on Madrona Avenue. Starting in 2010 Torrance Transit will begin replacing its entire fleet with GE40LFR's from New Flyer Industries
New Flyer Industries
New Flyer Industries Inc. is a bus manufacturer in North America, headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It also has factories in Crookston and St. Cloud, Minnesota, USA.-History:...
. The new buses will also have a new paint scheme which will mark the start of a rebranding http://www.dailybreeze.com/ci_13963868?IADID=Search-www.dailybreeze.com-www.dailybreeze.com effort from the agency. (For complete fleet roster see Torrance Transit at CPTDB Wiki)
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