Pioneer station
Pioneer is a planned light rail station in the Los Angeles County Metro Rail system.[1] It is the southern terminus of the West Santa Ana Branch Transit Corridor project, located in Artesia at Pioneer Boulevard.[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.
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| Location | Pioneer Blvd. Artesia, California | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°51′37.8″N 118°04′56.7″W | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Planned | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1906 (Pacific Electric) | |||||||||||||||
| Closed | 1950 (Pacific Electric) | |||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 2028–2041 (planned) | |||||||||||||||
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| Former services (as Artesia) | ||||||||||||||||
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The station is located adjacent to the former Pacific Electric West Santa Ana Branch Artesia station,[3] built in 1906.[4] Passenger services operated until 1950.
References
- Pacific Electric ROW / West Santa Ana Branch Corridor Alternatives Analysis Report (PDF). Metro (Report). Southern California Association of Governments. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
- Sharp, Steven (October 17, 2019). "Metro Unveils TOD Concepts for West Santa Ana Branch Stations". Urbanize LA. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- Sonksen, Mike (22 August 2014). "Artesia: From Portuguese Dairy Farms to Little India". KCET. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
The Pacific Electric Red Car had a stop in Artesia, just south of present day Little India at Pioneer Boulevard
- Cenovich, Marilyn (1995). The Story of Cerritos. Cerritos Library. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
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