37th Street/USC station

37th Street/USC
Silver Line 
37th Street/USC Station with station signage improvements.
Location 421 1/2 W 37th St
Coordinates 34°01′03″N 118°16′49″W / 34.01749°N 118.28028°W / 34.01749; -118.28028Coordinates: 34°01′03″N 118°16′49″W / 34.01749°N 118.28028°W / 34.01749; -118.28028
Owned by Metro
Line(s) Silver Line Silver Line 
Platforms 2 side platforms
Construction
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Status in service
History
Opened June 1996 (1996-06); Re-branded as a Metro Silver Line station on December 13, 2009 (2009-12-13).
Services
Preceding station   Metro Busway   Following station
Silver Line
(with interim stops)
toward El Monte

37th Street/USC is a Metro Silver Line station on Interstate 110's Harbor Transitway, located at the overcrossing of 37th Street close to the University of Southern California. The station is well utilized by USC students as it provides a close walk to the university campus. It is the northernmost station on the Harbor Transitway; buses headed north of this station operate on surface streets into downtown Los Angeles.

Connections

The only other bus route to serve the station is the Metro Express 460 route to Disneyland. Local buses stopy nearby at Figueroa St. and Exposition Blvd. The Jefferson/USC station, served by the Metro Expo Line, is 1/4 mile away.

Layout

■ Silver Line toward El Monte (Figueroa Way/Adams /23rd Street)
■ Silver Line toward Harbor Gateway Transit Center/Pacific/21st Street (Slauson)

The station has two side platforms in the median of Interstate 110 (Harbor Freeway) at its overcrossing with 37th Street. Metro Silver Line buses stop at the station on the busway/freeway level, which can be accessed by elevators and stairs.Local buses operate from

As part of the Metro Express Lanes project, the station received some major improvements, including improved lighting and screens that display bus arrival times. The station is also equipped with sound walls to reduce noise levels due to the freeway traffic—the only Silver Line or Harbor Transitway station to have this feature.

Services

Metro Silver Line  Silver Line 

Metro Silver Line stop on the busway/freeway level of the station. The Metro Silver Line operates from 4:15 AM until 1:45 AM Monday- Friday & 5:00 A.M.- 1:45 A.M. Saturdays/ Sundays & Holidays.

Other transitway services

These services stop on the same level as the Metro Silver Line (busway/freeway level).

Services from Figueroa St. & Exposition Blvd.
  • Metro Local: 81, 102, 200
  • Metro Express 442 (Weekdays Rush Hour AM northbound only & PM peak southbound only), 550 (Weekdays Rush Hour AM & PM peak periods only)
  • USC Shuttle

Nearby Dining and Attractions

Station Photos

References

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