Paramount/Rosecrans station

Paramount/Rosecrans is a planned elevated light rail station in the Los Angeles County Metro Rail system. It is located at the intersection of Paramount Boulevard and Rosecrans Avenue in Paramount, California and is part of the West Santa Ana Branch Transit Corridor project.[1][2] Measure M funds are programmed for a scheduled completion in 2041, though the project timeline is expected to be accelerated for an earlier opening.

Paramount/Rosecrans
LocationParamount, California
Coordinates33.903908°N 118.160666°W / 33.903908; -118.160666
Other information
StatusPlanned
History
Openedc. 1905 (Pacific Electric)
Closed1958 (Pacific Electric)
Rebuilt2028–2041 (planned)
Services
Preceding station Metro Rail Following station
Future service
I-105/C Line transfer
toward Slauson
 West Santa Ana Branch Transit Corridor Bellflower
toward Pioneer
Former services
Preceding station Pacific Electric Following station
Michigan Avenue
towards Pacific Electric Building
 Santa Ana
discontinued 1958		 New York Avenue
towards Santa Ana SP Depot

The station is located adjacent to the former Pacific Electric West Santa Ana Branch Clearwater stop, later renamed to Paramount.[3]

References
  1. Sharp, Steven (October 17, 2019). "Metro Unveils TOD Concepts for West Santa Ana Branch Stations". Urbanize LA. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  2. Pacific Electric ROW / West Santa Ana Branch Corridor Alternatives Analysis Report (PDF). Metro (Report). Southern California Association of Governments. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  3. Grace, Roger (8 February 2007). "REMINISCING (Column) 100 Years Ago, Electric Tracks Spanned County and Beyond". Metropolitan News-Enterprise. Retrieved 7 February 2021.


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