Laurel Canyon station

Laurel Canyon
Orange Line 
Platform of the Station
Location 5370-5371 Laurel Canyon Blvd, Valley Village, Los Angeles
Coordinates 34°10′07″N 118°23′47″W / 34.1685°N 118.3965°W / 34.1685; -118.3965
Owned by Metro
Line(s) Orange Line Orange Line 
Construction
Parking none
Bicycle facilities 4 bike rack spaces
8 bike lockers
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Status in service
History
Opened October 29, 2005 (October 29, 2005)
Services
Preceding station   Metro Busway   Following station
toward Chatsworth
Orange Line
Terminus

Laurel Canyon is a station on the Los Angeles Metro Orange Line, in the Metro Busway system.[1] It is named after adjacent Laurel Canyon Boulevard, and it is located in the Valley Village district of the City of Los Angeles, in the San Fernando Valley.

Service

Station Layout

 Orange Line toward Chatsworth (Valley College)
 Orange Line toward North Hollywood (Terminus)
The entrance and floor mural of the station.

The floor mural and fence art in this station is called "Lucky California" by Pyung Hyunh. It depicts lucky Chinese cherubs flying around Californian Poppies, a symbol of traditional luck and the Californian imagery coming together as one. The floor mural also depicts of two Cherub pilots waving in an atmosphere of airplanes, birds, an flying oranges; this is to show the faces of modern pop culture that doesn't look at things specifically and culturally, but rather as a whole and a new perspective. They also express in a happy way of greetings and farewell to anyone who gets on or off at the station.[2]

Metro Busway service

Orange Line service operates 24 hours a day.[3]

Bus connections

Attractions

References

  1. "Orange Line station information". Retrieved 2010-10-02.
  2. "Lucky California, 2005". Metro.
  3. "Metro Orange Line Timetable" (PDF). Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. June 24, 2018. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
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