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Metro Rail Facilities

Division 11
Metro Blue Line
4350 208th St.
Long Beach
N. Long Beach near
Del Amo Bl. and Santa Fe Av.

Description: The maintenance and storage yard for the light rail train cars that run above ground on the Metro Blue Line. The collection of two-story buildings contains train wash, repair shop, yard control room, lockers and lunchroom for train operators. Trains are powered by overhead wires.

Division 20
Metro Red Line
300 S. Santa Fe Av.
Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles at Santa Fe Av. near 4th St.

Description: The maintenance and storage yard for the heavy rail train cars that run underground in the Metro Red Line subway. The collection of two-story buildings contains train wash, repair shop, yard control room, lockers and lunch room for train operators. Trains are powered by third rail.

Division 22
Metro Green Line
14724 Aviation Blvd.
Lawndale, CA 90260

Description: Maintenance and storage yard for Metro Green Line light rail trains. The facility includes a collection of two-story buildings, which includes a train wash, a yard control room, employee locker room and a lunchroom. The Metro Green Line operates between Redondo Beach and Norwalk mainly via the 105 Freeway.

Rail Operations Control (ROC)
2000 E. Imperial Hwy.
Willowbrook
Willowbrook Av. and Imperial Hwy.

Description: Two-story building with windowless semi-dark control room where Metro staff work with computers and large display panels to direct Metro Rail trains. Banks of closed-circuit TV screens monitor each rail station. Also, locker rooms and offices for Metro train operators and Metro staff.

 

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