Del Amo station
Del Amo station is an elevated light rail station on the A Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. The station is located between Compton Creek and Santa Fe Avenue, and elevated over the intersection of Del Amo Boulevard, after which the station is named, in the Los Angeles County community of Rancho Dominguez and near the city of Carson.
Del Amo station platform in 2015 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 20220 Santa Fe Avenue Rancho Dominguez, California | ||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33.8495°N 118.2120°W | ||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority | ||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||||||||
| Parking | 362 spaces | ||||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Racks and lockers | ||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | July 14, 1990 | ||||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | June 1, 2019 | ||||||||||||||||
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Del Amo station provides access to Dignity Health Sports Park (home stadium for the LA Galaxy of Major League Soccer) via the Galaxy Express shuttle operated by Long Beach Transit on game days during soccer season.
During the 2028 Summer Olympics, the station will serve spectators traveling to and from venues located at the Dignity Health Sports Park, site of the rugby, modern pentathalon, tennis, track cycling, and field hockey competitions.
Del Amo is the only elevated A Line station that was not originally built to handle three car trains. The northern end of the platform was lengthened in 2000.
The A Line maintenance and storage yard is located between the Wardlow and Del Amo stations.