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Coordinates: 34°03′42″N 118°18′01″W / 34.0618°N 118.3002°W / 34.0618; -118.3002
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{{Short description|Los Angeles Metro Rail station}}
{{Short description|Los Angeles Metro Rail station}}
{{Infobox station | style=LACMTA
{{Infobox station
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| style = Los Angeles Metro Rail
| name = Wilshire/Normandie
| name = Wilshire/Normandie
| symbol_location = losangeles
| symbol_location = losangeles
| symbol = Purple
| type =
| symbol = D
| image = HSY- Los Angeles Metro, Wilshire-Normandie, Platform.jpg
| image = HSY- Los Angeles Metro, Wilshire-Normandie, Platform.jpg
| image_caption =
| image_caption = Wilshire/Normandie station platform
| other_name =
| address = 3510 Wilshire Boulevard<br>Los Angeles, CA 90005
| address = 3510 [[Wilshire Boulevard]]
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| coordinates = {{coord|34.0618|-118.3002|display=inline,title}}
| borough = [[Los Angeles]], California
| line = {{LACMTA icon|Purple|showtext="yes"}}
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| coordinates = {{coord|34.0618|-118.3002|display=inline,title}}
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| platform = 1 [[island platform]]
| owned = [[Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority]]
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| tracks = 2
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| platform = 1 [[island platform]]
| ADA = yes
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| tracks = 2
| parking = none
| connections = [[Los Angeles Metro Bus]]
| bicycle = none
| structure = Underground
| other =
| parking = Paid parking nearby
| owned = Metro
| bicycle = [[Metro Bike Share]] station<ref>{{Cite web |title=Station Map |url=https://bikeshare.metro.net/stations/ |access-date=November 13, 2021 |website=[[Metro Bike Share]] |date=27 January 2015 |language=en-US |archive-date=2 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220102233640/https://bikeshare.metro.net/stations/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
| former =
| accessible = Yes
| status =
| status =
| opened = {{start date and age|July 13, 1996}}
| opened = {{Start date|1996|07|13}}
| closed =
| rebuilt =
| closed =
| services =
| rebuilt =
| pass_year = {{LAMetro Ridership|date}}
{{s-rail|title=LACMTA}}
| passengers = {{LAMetro Ridership|Wilshire/Normandie}}
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{{s-line|system=LACMTA|line=Purple|previous=Wilshire/Western|next=Wilshire/Vermont}}
| services = {{Adjacent stations
|system=Los Angeles Metro Rail
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| line1 = D | left1 = Wilshire/Western | right1 = Wilshire/Vermont
}}
| mapframe = yes
| mapframe-zoom = 14
}}
}}
[[File:Metro Heavy Rail Opening WilshireNormandie.jpg|thumb|Opening day of the Metro extension to Wilshire (July 1996) at the Wilshire/Normandie Station]]
'''Wilshire/Normandie station''' is an underground [[rapid transit]] (known locally as a subway) station on the [[D Line (Los Angeles Metro)|D Line]] of the [[Los Angeles Metro Rail]] system. It is located under [[Wilshire Boulevard]] at [[Normandie Avenue]], after which the station is named, in the [[Mid-Wilshire]] and [[Koreatown, Los Angeles, California|Koreatown]] districts of [[Los Angeles]].


[[File:Wilshire-Normandie Station LACMTA.jpg|thumb|right|The entrance of the station. The red stand-alone sign behind the entrance in this picture uses the 2003-2014 scheme.]]
Wilshire/Normandie is one of only two D Line stations not shared with the [[B Line (Los Angeles Metro)|B Line]].
'''Wilshire/Normandie''' is a [[heavy rail|heavy-rail]] [[subway station]] in the [[Los Angeles County Metro Rail]] system. It is located at [[Wilshire Boulevard]] and [[Normandie Avenue]], in [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]]' [[Mid-Wilshire]]/[[Koreatown, Los Angeles, California|Koreatown]] District. This station is served by the [[Purple Line (Los Angeles Metro)|Purple Line]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.metro.net/riding_metro/purple_line.htm|title=Purple Line station information}}</ref>


== Service ==
Wilshire/Normandie is one of only two heavy rail subway stations in the system not served by the [[Red Line (Los Angeles Metro)|Red Line]]. In late 2019, a then unknown Russian-born woman with the name [[Emily Zamourska]] was captured on videophone singing opera by local police at the station, of which video went viral due to the perceived talent of her.
=== Hours and frequency ===
{{LA Metro hours and frequency|D}}


=== Connections ===
==Station layout==
As of spring 2024, the following connections are available:<ref>{{Cite web |date=February 20, 2022 |title=B & D Line Timetable – Connections section |url=https://cdn.beta.metro.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/27171934/802-805_TT_02-20-22.pdf |publisher=Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority |page=2 |access-date=May 14, 2022 |archive-date=June 26, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220626063404/https://cdn.beta.metro.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/27171934/802-805_TT_02-20-22.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref>
{|table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=3
* [[Los Angeles Metro Bus]]: {{LA Metro route|18}}, {{LA Metro route|20}}, {{LA Metro route|206}}, Rapid {{LA Metro route|720}}
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 valign=top|'''G'''
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100 valign=top|Street level
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=400 valign=top|Exit/Entrance
|-
|width=50 valign=top|'''B1'''
|width=100 valign=top|Mezzanine
|width=400 valign=top|Faregates, ticket machines, to Exits/Entrances
|-
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 rowspan=3 valign=top|'''B2'''
|style="border-bottom:solid 0px gray;border-top:solid 1px gray;" width=100|<span style="color:#{{LACMTA color|Purple}}">'''Westbound'''</span>
|style="border-bottom:solid 0px gray;border-top:solid 1px gray;" width=400|← {{LACMTA icon|Purple|showtext=yes}} toward [[Wilshire/Western (Los Angeles Metro station)|Wilshire/Western]] <small>(Terminus)</small>
|-
|style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;" colspan=2|<small>[[Island platform]], doors will open on the left</small>
|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;"|<span style="color:#{{LACMTA color|Purple}}">'''Eastbound'''</span>
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;"|<span style="color:white;">→</span> {{LACMTA icon|Purple|showtext=yes}} toward [[Union Station (Los Angeles)|Union Station]] <small>([[Wilshire/Vermont (Los Angeles Metro station)|Wilshire/Vermont]])</small> →
|}

==Metro Rail service==
Purple Line service hours are approximately from 5:00 AM until 12:45 AM daily.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.metro.net/riding_metro/bus_overview/images/802.pdf |title=Red/Purple Line timetable|accessdate=2010-05-10}}</ref>

==Bus connections==
*[[Metro Local]]: 18, 20, 206
*[[Metro Rapid]]: 720


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
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==External links==
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* [http://www.metro.net/riding_metro/maps/images/red_wilshire_normandie.pdf Metro.net: Station connections overview]


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[[Category:Koreatown, Los Angeles]]
[[Category:Koreatown, Los Angeles]]
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[[Category:Wilshire Boulevard]]
[[Category:Wilshire Boulevard]]
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[[Category:Railway stations located underground in California]]
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Latest revision as of 01:46, 11 November 2024

Wilshire/Normandie
D Line
Wilshire/Normandie station platform
General information
Location3510 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, California
Coordinates34°03′42″N 118°18′01″W / 34.0618°N 118.3002°W / 34.0618; -118.3002
Owned byLos Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsLos Angeles Metro Bus
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
ParkingPaid parking nearby
Bicycle facilitiesMetro Bike Share station[1]
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedJuly 13, 1996 (1996-07-13)
Passengers
FY 20241,318 (avg. wkdy boardings)[2]
Services
Preceding station Metro Rail Following station
Wilshire/Western
Terminus
 D Line Wilshire/​Vermont
toward Union Station
Location
Map
Opening day of the Metro extension to Wilshire (July 1996) at the Wilshire/Normandie Station

Wilshire/Normandie station is an underground rapid transit (known locally as a subway) station on the D Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. It is located under Wilshire Boulevard at Normandie Avenue, after which the station is named, in the Mid-Wilshire and Koreatown districts of Los Angeles.

Wilshire/Normandie is one of only two D Line stations not shared with the B Line.

Service

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Hours and frequency

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D Line trains run every day between approximately 5 a.m. and midnight. Trains operate every 12 minutes during peak hours. Early morning and night service is approximately every 20 minutes.[3]

Connections

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As of spring 2024, the following connections are available:[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Station Map". Metro Bike Share. 27 January 2015. Archived from the original on 2 January 2022. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
  2. ^ "FY2024 Ridership by Station". misken67 via Los Angeles Metro Public Records. August 2024.
  3. ^ "Metro D Line schedule". Metro. September 12, 2021. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
  4. ^ "B & D Line Timetable – Connections section" (PDF). Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. February 20, 2022. p. 2. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 26, 2022. Retrieved May 14, 2022.
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