![]() Jefferson/USC station platform in 2022 | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | 3214 South Flower Street Los Angeles, California | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°01′17″N 118°16′43″W / 34.0214°N 118.2787°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Metro Bike Share station[1] and racks | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | April 28, 2012 | ||||||||||
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Jefferson/USC station is an at-grade light rail station on the E Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. The station is located alongside Flower Street at its intersection with Jefferson Boulevard, after which the station is named, along with the nearby University of Southern California (USC).[2] The station also has nearby stops for the J Line of the Los Angeles Metro Busway system, southbound buses stop on Flower Street, across from the station and northbound buses stop on Figueroa Street, one block to the west. Jefferson/USC station serves the North University Park in neighborhood of Los Angeles.
The station is located across the street from the Galen Center, an indoor arena that is the home of the USC basketball and volleyball teams. During the 2028 Summer Olympics, the station will serve spectators traveling to and from venues located on the USC campus including Badminton at the Galen Center and the Media Village/Main Press Center at the University Village residential and retail center.[3]