103rd Street/Watts Towers station

103rd Street/Watts Towers
The 103rd Street-Watts Towers station in November 2015.
Location	10100 Grandee Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90002
Coordinates	33°56′34″N 118°14′36″W / 33.9427°N 118.2432°W
Owned by	Metro
Line(s)	Blue Line
Platforms	1 center platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Parking	62 spaces
Bicycle facilities	none
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Status	in service
History
Opened	1904
Rebuilt	July 14, 1990
Previous names	Watts Station
Services
Preceding station   Metro Rail   Following station Willowbrook/Rosa Parks toward Downtown Long Beach Blue Line Firestone toward 7th Street/Metro Center

103rd Street/Watts Towers is an at grade light rail station on the Los Angeles County Metro Blue Line.^[1]

The station has an island platform on the Blue Line right-of-way adjacent to Grandee Avenue near the intersection of 103rd Street roughly in the center of Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. It is adjacent to the Watts Station, which historically served the Watts, Long Beach, and San Pedro lines of the Pacific Electric Railway.

Station layout

Southbound	■ Blue Line	toward Downtown Long Beach (Willowbrook/Rosa Parks)
Northbound	■ Blue Line	toward 7th Street/Metro Center (Firestone)

Service

The LA Metro station, adjacent to the historic Watts Station

Metro Rail service

Blue Line service hours are approximately from 5:00 am until 12:45 am daily.^[2]

Bus connections

• Metro Local: 117, 254, 305, 612
• LADOT DASH: Watts

Neighborhood and destinations

• Good Shepherd Convalescent Hospital
• Watts Towers
• Watts Station - former "Red Car" station listed on the National Register of Historic Places
• Watts Senior Center
• Verbum Dei High School
• Jordan High School

References

1. "Blue Line station information" (PDF). Archived from the original on 2009-06-22. Retrieved 2009-06-20.
2. "Blue Line timetable" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-05-10.

External links

• Metro website