Expo Line phase 1

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Expo Line phase 1 is the initial segment of Los Angeles Metro's E Line light rail, connecting downtown Los Angeles to the Westside and serving as the foundation for the line’s later westward extensions.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Expo Line Phase 1 3
Expo Line phase 1 canonical 1
Expo Line phase 2 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf light rail line segment
builtOnFormerRightOfWay Pacific Electric Santa Monica Air Line
connects Downtown Los Angeles
Westside of Los Angeles
constructionStart 2006
electrification overhead catenary
fareSystem Los Angeles Metro fare system
fundedBy Los Angeles County sales tax measures and other sources
gradeCrossings multiple at‑grade intersections along Exposition Boulevard
hasStation 7th Street/Metro Center
Culver City
Expo Park/USC
linked to: Expo Park/USC area

Expo/Crenshaw
Expo/Vermont
Expo/Western
Farmdale
Jefferson/USC
LATTC/Ortho Institute
La Cienega/Jefferson
linked to: La Cienega

Pico
isFoundationFor E Line westward extension to Santa Monica
Expo Line phase 2
linked to: Expo Line phase 1
lineLength approximately 8.6 miles
locatedIn Los Angeles, California
United States
opened 2012-04-28
openedFullServiceToCulverCity 2012-06-20
operator Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
owner Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
partOf E Line (Los Angeles Metro)
Los Angeles Metro Rail
planningAgency Exposition Metro Line Construction Authority
purpose improve transit connectivity between Downtown Los Angeles and the Westside
railSystemType light rail
reusedCorridor former freight rail corridor along Exposition Boulevard
servesArea Crenshaw district
Culver City
Downtown Los Angeles
Exposition Park
Jefferson Park
University of Southern California area
terminusEast 7th Street/Metro Center station
terminusWest Culver City station
usesRollingStock Kinki Sharyo P3010
Siemens P2000
usesTrackGauge standard gauge

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Culver City station formerTerminusOf Expo Line phase 1
Metro Expo Park/USC station partOfLineSegment Expo Line Phase 1
linked to: Expo Line phase 1
Farmdale station openedAsPartOf Expo Line Phase 1
linked to: Expo Line phase 1
Expo/Western station partOfProject Expo Line Phase 1
linked to: Expo Line phase 1
Expo Line phase 1 isFoundationFor Expo Line phase 2
linked to: Expo Line phase 1