Duarte/City of Hope station

Duarte/City of Hope
Location	1601 E Duarte Road, Duarte
Coordinates	34°07′57″N 117°58′05″W / 34.1326°N 117.9680°WCoordinates: 34°07′57″N 117°58′05″W / 34.1326°N 117.9680°W
Owned by	Metro
Platforms	1
Tracks	2
Construction
Parking	125 spaces
Bicycle facilities	19 bike rack spaces 24 bike lockers[1]
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Status	Open
History
Opened	March 5, 2016[2]
Previous names	Duarte
Services
Preceding station   Metro Rail   Following station Monrovia toward Atlantic Gold Line Irwindale toward APU/Citrus College

Duarte/City of Hope is an at grade light rail station in the Los Angeles County Metro Rail system. It is located near the intersection of Duarte Road and Highland Avenue in Duarte, California, across from the City of Hope National Medical Center. The station is served by the Metro Gold Line.^[3][4]

This station was constructed as part of the Gold Line Foothill Extension project Phase 2A. It began revenue service on March 5, 2016.^[5][2]

Station layout

Platform	Southbound	←  Gold Line toward Atlantic (Monrovia)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left
	Northbound	→  Gold Line toward APU/Citrus College (Irwindale) →

Bus connections

• Metro Local: 264^[6]
• Foothill Transit: 270, 272^[6]
• Duarte Transit: Green, Blue^[6]

References

1. "Gold Line". Metro (LACMTA). Retrieved 6 March 2016.
2. Nelson, Laura J. (March 5, 2016). "Metro Gold Line extension tests San Gabriel Valley's support for transit". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
3. "(untitled)". Foothill Gold Line. Archived from the original on July 15, 2006.
4. "Art of the Journey, The Foothill Gold Line" (PDF). Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
5. "Gold Line Foothill Extension". Metro.
6. http://media.metro.net/riding_metro/bus_overview/images/804_2016-0221.pdf

External links

• Gold Line Foothill Extension Construction Authority
• I Will Ride - Blog of Foothill Extension supporters